{"id":27344,"date":"2015-03-25T06:02:35","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T13:02:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=27344"},"modified":"2016-08-23T17:36:12","modified_gmt":"2016-08-24T00:36:12","slug":"what-goes-up-must-come-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/what-goes-up-must-come-down\/","title":{"rendered":"What Goes Up Must Come Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sadly when <a title=\"Setting Up a Show\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/setting-up-a-show\/\" target=\"_blank\">quilt shows<\/a> are put up they cannot stay up forever.<\/p>\n<p>I happened to still be at the Santa Clara Valley Quilt Association quilt show when it closed on the 15th. I stayed around and helped to wrangle the BAMQG quilts that were coming down. I thought we would be able to help with other quilts, but we kind of had to guard the BAMQG quilts. Helpful people kept coming by and trying to take away our quilts and put them with the other quilts to be picked up.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27356\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27356\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/wpid-wp-1427079867992.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27356\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/wpid-wp-1427079867992-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"Taking Down the Show\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/wpid-wp-1427079867992-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/wpid-wp-1427079867992-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taking Down the Show<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While we were on guard duty, we took down the opportunity quilt, put the stand in its fancy bag, rolled up the BAMQG banner and put away the display quilts.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_27357\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27357\" style=\"width: 274px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/wpid-wp-1427080019271.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-27357\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/wpid-wp-1427080019271-274x300.jpeg\" alt=\"BAMQG Opportunity Quilt\" width=\"274\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/wpid-wp-1427080019271-274x300.jpeg 274w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/wpid-wp-1427080019271-936x1024.jpeg 936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 85vw, 274px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BAMQG Opportunity Quilt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The opportunity quilt* is beautiful and very unusual. <a href=\"http:\/\/pippinsequim.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Ruth<\/a> designed it and <a href=\"http:\/\/lilystreetquilts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marci<\/a> quilted it. The photo is just a cell phone photo and doesn&#8217;t really do it justice. As mentioned, many of us <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2014\/09\/bamqg-opportunity-block\/\" target=\"_blank\">made blocks<\/a> and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/bamqg-meeting-4\/\" target=\"_blank\">bunch of us bound it<\/a>. It was truly a group effort.<\/p>\n<p>I was pleased to be able to help out at the show. I don&#8217;t think I had taken down a quilt show before.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*tickets have to be bought at a show. Email me if you want to discuss getting one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sadly when quilt shows are put up they cannot stay up forever. I happened to still be at the Santa Clara Valley Quilt Association quilt show when it closed on the 15th. I stayed around and helped to wrangle the BAMQG quilts that were coming down. I thought we would be able to help with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2015\/03\/what-goes-up-must-come-down\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What Goes Up Must Come Down&#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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[379],"tags":[335],"class_list":["post-27344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-379","tag-quilt-show"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27344","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=27344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}