{"id":26542,"date":"2015-01-20T06:14:48","date_gmt":"2015-01-20T13:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=26542"},"modified":"2016-06-28T17:37:01","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T00:37:01","slug":"more-last-merit-badges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/more-last-merit-badges\/","title":{"rendered":"More (Last?) Merit Badges"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_26543\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26543\" style=\"width: 135px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/DSCN0011sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-26543\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/DSCN0011sm-135x300.jpg\" alt=\"Merit Badge Sash - January 2015\" width=\"135\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/DSCN0011sm-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/DSCN0011sm-462x1024.jpg 462w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/DSCN0011sm.jpg 995w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 135px) 85vw, 135px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Merit Badge Sash &#8211; January 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/10\/last-merit-badges\/\" target=\"_blank\">Last time I had to sew on merit badges<\/a>, I thought it would be the end. However, the Young Man came home with a few more than he needed sewn before the Eagle Scout Board of Review. I don&#8217;t even think this will be the last time, because if (and I am pretty sure he will, but I don&#8217;t want to tempt fate) he gets his Eagle rank I&#8217;ll have to sew all the accoutrements of that onto his sash and shirt.<\/p>\n<p>My mom commented, when she ironed his uniform for the Eagle Scout Board of Review, that the shirt was really cheap. I wonder if I should get one that is more substantial. More likely, I think, is making a shadow case picture with the shirt and the sash, etc in it for him to hang on his wall.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagle Scout Board of Review was last Tuesday (a week ago) and he is now a candidate for the rank of Eagle Scout. He has been approved by the local district. His application will be sent to the National Organization for approval. Cross your fingers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last time I had to sew on merit badges, I thought it would be the end. However, the Young Man came home with a few more than he needed sewn before the Eagle Scout Board of Review. I don&#8217;t even think this will be the last time, because if (and I am pretty sure he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/more-last-merit-badges\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More (Last?) Merit Badges&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[379],"tags":[326],"class_list":["post-26542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-379","tag-off-topic-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}