{"id":46565,"date":"2019-07-02T06:58:43","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T13:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=46565"},"modified":"2025-03-08T18:53:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T03:53:54","slug":"new-orange-donation-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/new-orange-donation-blocks\/","title":{"rendered":"New Orange Donation Blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_46563\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46563\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/wp-1561995449569373241939700608883.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-46563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/wp-1561995449569373241939700608883-300x258.jpg\" alt=\"Orange Strip Donation Blocks - July 2019\" width=\"300\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/wp-1561995449569373241939700608883-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/wp-1561995449569373241939700608883-768x661.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/wp-1561995449569373241939700608883-1024x881.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/wp-1561995449569373241939700608883-1200x1032.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-46563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Orange Strip Donation Blocks &#8211; July 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As I worked on various projects over the weekend, I added to my stash of Orange Strip Donation Blocks. I am a few short of being ready to put the blocks all together into a quilt top.<\/p>\n<p>I am still pretty happy with how these blocks look. They don&#8217;t look to shocking. They have a soft look to them.<\/p>\n<p>I am considering backgrounds. I haven&#8217;t yet pulled options out of the fabric closet, but I am thinking. I want the orange to be the star. Tim gave me a rich creamy vanilla color to try. I haven&#8217;t tried it yet, but will when I get to the &#8220;make visual decisions visually&#8221; stage. I was thinking a very light Creamsicle like color &#8211; a solid. I don&#8217;t know if I have that color, or if that color exists, but I&#8217;ll try it. Tim doesn&#8217;t like peach, so no peach.<\/p>\n<p>I might change the sashing to a smaller size, but not as small as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/red-chunk-donation-top\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Red Chunk Donation<\/a> top. I was also thinking I might add in some triangles to add to the design, but perhaps not.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I worked on various projects over the weekend, I added to my stash of Orange Strip Donation Blocks. I am a few short of being ready to put the blocks all together into a quilt top. I am still pretty happy with how these blocks look. They don&#8217;t look to shocking. They have a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/new-orange-donation-blocks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Orange 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":[477],"tags":[137,512,355],"class_list":["post-46565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-477","tag-bamqg","tag-color-strip","tag-doing-good"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46565","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=46565"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65910,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46565\/revisions\/65910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}