{"id":42816,"date":"2018-07-31T07:02:19","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T14:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=42816"},"modified":"2025-03-09T11:38:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T18:38:44","slug":"donation-blocks-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/donation-blocks-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Donation Blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Outside of the Sisters Retreat, I have had very little time to sew. We have a lot of house stuff to do and we can only do it all on the weekends. None of it involves a sewing machine. :(.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, we had a party to attend, but I a had time between a haircut and making food for the party to sew a little. I also had almost all day on Sunday, so I got a bit of work done. It was awesome.<\/p>\n<p>I worked on finishing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/ends-donation-quilt-n-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ends Donation Quilt n.5<\/a>, but I also worked on some donation blocks.\u00a0 Since I haven&#8217;t had much time to sew I also haven&#8217;t had much time to make donation blocks. I&#8217;ll have some time before the next meeting to get a few more finished.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-42816 gallery-columns-2 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-15328958218637535370279791930774-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/wp-15328958218637535370279791930774-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Black &amp; Grey Donation blocks\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-42811\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-42811'>\n\t\t\t\tBlack &#038; Grey Donation blocks\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-15328951953443834414173351576906-jpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/wp-15328951953443834414173351576906-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Aqua Donation Block\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-42810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/wp-15328951953443834414173351576906-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/wp-15328951953443834414173351576906-300x297.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/wp-15328951953443834414173351576906-1200x1188.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-1-42810'>\n\t\t\t\tAqua Donation Block\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I made the black with the leftover black scraps from the back of the Ends n.5 Donation back. I used the greys as the alternate and I know that isn&#8217;t very popular, but it is a good way to make some other people push their own envelopes.<\/p>\n<p>I think I&#8217;ll use the aqua block for part of another Spiky Stars donation quilt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outside of the Sisters Retreat, I have had very little time to sew. We have a lot of house stuff to do and we can only do it all on the weekends. None of it involves a sewing machine. :(. Saturday, we had a party to attend, but I a had time between a haircut &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/donation-blocks-8\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;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-42816","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\/42816","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=42816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65999,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42816\/revisions\/65999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}