{"id":36860,"date":"2017-05-25T06:36:59","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T13:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=36860"},"modified":"2017-05-24T10:12:34","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T17:12:34","slug":"chicken-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/chicken-dinner\/","title":{"rendered":"Winner Winner Chicken Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I probably shouldn&#8217;t have gone to BAMaQG on Saturday because I was still hacking up a lung. After Grand Parlor, however, I needed to see my peeps and get reconnected with some quiltmaking. Despite leaving my lungs everywhere, I enjoyed myself and was pleased to be able to talk to people I care about. This is Kelly&#8217;s last meeting before she moves, so I was especially glad to see her. It also got me back in the mood to sew and I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/92-four-patches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sewed a lot on Sunday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, the group has a door prize drawing. Right before they announced the name, I thought &#8220;I am going to win&#8221;. Then Gerre announced my name. I couldn&#8217;t believe it. I am really not psychic and I am very distrustful of my intuition*, so it was very strange.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36855\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36855\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1877sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36855\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1877sm-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"May BAMaQG Door Prize\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1877sm-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1877sm-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1877sm.jpg 906w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36855\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">May BAMaQG Door Prize<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The prizes included fabric. Yay Fabric! Ugh Fabric! I only say UGH Fabric because I am keeping track of my usage and I am in the hole.<\/p>\n<p>Still, it is fun to win a prize.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36857\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36857\" style=\"width: 227px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1880sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-36857\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1880sm-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"May BAMaQG Door Prize\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1880sm-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1880sm-768x1014.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1880sm-776x1024.jpg 776w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSCN1880sm.jpg 959w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 85vw, 227px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36857\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">May BAMaQG Door Prize<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The fabric colors aren&#8217;t really &#8216;my&#8217; colors (except the lime), but the little packet of peaches is kind of growing on me. I can definitely use them for this month&#8217;s Color My Quilt. I also have the idea to make something small out of them. A small bag or journal cover or another <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/gift-grouping-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gift grouping<\/a>. I&#8217;d love to find a pattern that used the exact amount of fabric I have.<\/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>* After being certain I was having a girl and getting the YM, my intuition has been suspect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I probably shouldn&#8217;t have gone to BAMaQG on Saturday because I was still hacking up a lung. After Grand Parlor, however, I needed to see my peeps and get reconnected with some quiltmaking. Despite leaving my lungs everywhere, I enjoyed myself and was pleased to be able to talk to people I care about. This &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/chicken-dinner\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Winner Winner Chicken Dinner&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":[434],"tags":[137,315,341],"class_list":["post-36860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-434","tag-bamqg","tag-fabric","tag-supplies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36860","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}