{"id":48345,"date":"2020-01-23T07:06:23","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T14:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=48345"},"modified":"2020-01-21T11:17:58","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T18:17:58","slug":"bam-thank-yous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/bam-thank-yous\/","title":{"rendered":"BAM Thank Yous"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_48338\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48338\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wp-15794073488911505252747412398948-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-48338\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wp-15794073488911505252747412398948-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"2019 Officer Thank You Presentation\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wp-15794073488911505252747412398948-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wp-15794073488911505252747412398948-1024x581.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wp-15794073488911505252747412398948-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wp-15794073488911505252747412398948-1536x871.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wp-15794073488911505252747412398948-2048x1162.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/wp-15794073488911505252747412398948-1200x681.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48338\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2019 Officer Thank You Presentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A five month project finally came to a close over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Every year for the past few years I have gotten a group together to make gifts for the officers. At first, I didn&#8217;t think they needed anymore quilt projects, so I had the idea of making them a bag and having guild members fill the bags with small gifts. This has proven to be very successful. In the last few years, I have brought postcards, so people who cannot bring gifts can convey their thanks in writing.<\/p>\n<p>Both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B7e49Jxntvv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Angela<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B7jwXKUhKQy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rhonda<\/a> posted photos of their gifts, which is a good way for you to see the variety of made and bought gifts. Rhonda&#8217;s bag was a quillow, so she got a bonus and the colors are perfect for her as she loves the Japanese indigo style.<\/p>\n<p>We had an extra bag, so I took mine back and will use it for something else or for next year. I have to think of a way to be better organized as I forgot one person who had agreed to make a bag early on.<\/p>\n<p>Now I will start working on next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A five month project finally came to a close over the weekend. Every year for the past few years I have gotten a group together to make gifts for the officers. At first, I didn&#8217;t think they needed anymore quilt projects, so I had the idea of making them a bag and having guild members &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/bam-thank-yous\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BAM Thank Yous&#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":[486],"tags":[137,316,72,255,66],"class_list":["post-48345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-486","tag-bamqg","tag-gifts","tag-group-project","tag-project-bag","tag-tote-bags"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48345","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=48345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}