{"id":40570,"date":"2018-06-03T06:52:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-03T13:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=40570"},"modified":"2025-03-09T11:39:50","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T18:39:50","slug":"more-may-donation-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/more-may-donation-blocks\/","title":{"rendered":"More May Donation Blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/stepping-stones2-back-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I mentioned the other day<\/a>, I have been in a sewing drought and that affects all aspects of sewing, including my donation sewing. I took some time over the long weekend to sew as much as I could. Part of that included sewing some 16 patches.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-40570 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-15274690746455763344237718816996-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15274690746455763344237718816996-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Grey XXes &amp; OOes Donation Block\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-40563\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-40563'>\n\t\t\t\tGrey XXes &#038; OOes Donation Block\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/img_20180526_195217_7741587389716399377721-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180526_195217_7741587389716399377721-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Multi-Grey XXes &amp; OOes Donation Block\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-40558\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180526_195217_7741587389716399377721-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180526_195217_7741587389716399377721-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180526_195217_7741587389716399377721-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180526_195217_7741587389716399377721-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/img_20180526_195217_7741587389716399377721-1200x1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-40558'>\n\t\t\t\tMulti-Grey XXes &#038; OOes Donation Block\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-15275621749853133238168192603906-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/wp-15275621749853133238168192603906-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Corner Text Donation Block\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-40608\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-40608'>\n\t\t\t\tCorner Text Donation Block\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I am trying to use similar fabrics so there are sets of blocks that people can use. My colors, especially the backgrounds can differ from what others use. I felt like making some blocks that would work for boys. It was fortunate I had some greys left over from the Triple Star. Not many, but some to add to my pile to donate when I go to the meeting in June. And this group does not include my work on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/spiky-16-patch-n-2-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spiky 16 patches<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned the other day, I have been in a sewing drought and that affects all aspects of sewing, including my donation sewing. I took some time over the long weekend to sew as much as I could. Part of that included sewing some 16 patches. I am trying to use similar fabrics so &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/more-may-donation-blocks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More May Donation Blocks&#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":[453],"tags":[546,137,349,355,72],"class_list":["post-40570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-453","tag-16-patch","tag-bamqg","tag-blocks","tag-doing-good","tag-group-project"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40570","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=40570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66001,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40570\/revisions\/66001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}