{"id":46075,"date":"2019-05-21T07:04:53","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T14:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=46075"},"modified":"2019-05-20T15:19:15","modified_gmt":"2019-05-20T22:19:15","slug":"mrs-ks-scrap-quilt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/mrs-ks-scrap-quilt\/","title":{"rendered":"Mrs. K&#8217;s Scrap Quilt"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_46077\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46077\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MrsKScrappyQuilt-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-46077 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MrsKScrappyQuilt-2-e1558370084566-300x287.jpg\" alt=\"Mrs. K's Scrappy Quilt\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MrsKScrappyQuilt-2-e1558370084566-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/MrsKScrappyQuilt-2-e1558370084566.jpg 489w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46077\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mrs. K&#8217;s Scrappy Quilt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I love it when I get to see other people&#8217;s projects. Recently Mrs. K sent me a picture of her recent scrap quilt.<\/p>\n<p>It looks like she sewed a lot of strips together to make larger chunks or blocks. The many colors makes this very cheerful.<\/p>\n<p>I asked her what was her inspiration and she wrote &#8220;YOU were my inspiration with your blue and white 16 block squares and charity quilts. I started doing leaders and enders. One time I was sewing somewhere and didn\u2019t have my little box of squares, so I collected other peoples small scraps and just started sewing them together as my leaders and enders.<\/p>\n<p>I follow a blog called <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltdivajulie.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Me and my quilts by Quilt Diva Julie<\/a>\u2014perhaps you mentioned her\u2014She does bright, colorful quilts. Many are scrappy quilts. One of hers gave me the idea for the solid strips.&#8221; Julie has a<a href=\"https:\/\/quiltdivajulie.blogspot.com\/2019\/05\/double-four-patch-table-cover.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> great design<\/a> in her May 20 blog post that would be a great <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltville.blogspot.com\/2005\/06\/leaders-enders-whys-and-hows.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">leaders and enders<\/a> project. Bonnie Hunter has a couple of books about leaders and enders, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2VO3lYK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adventures with Leaders &amp; Enders<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2HtdWPS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">More Adventures with Leaders &amp; Enders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I can hardly believe that she could be inspired to make something as great as this quilt from looking at my 16 patch blocks. It warms my heart and is one reason I write.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for sharing, Mrs. K!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love it when I get to see other people&#8217;s projects. Recently Mrs. K sent me a picture of her recent scrap quilt. It looks like she sewed a lot of strips together to make larger chunks or blocks. The many colors makes this very cheerful. I asked her what was her inspiration and she &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/mrs-ks-scrap-quilt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Mrs. K&#8217;s Scrap Quilt&#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":[477],"tags":[330,122],"class_list":["post-46075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-477","tag-other-artists","tag-scraps"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46075","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=46075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46075\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}