{"id":48419,"date":"2020-02-02T08:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T15:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=48419"},"modified":"2025-03-08T18:45:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T03:45:30","slug":"some-new-donation-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/some-new-donation-blocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Some New Donation Blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Since I started making the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/quilts-2\/series-quilts\/color-strip-chunk-donation-tops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Color Strip (opens in a new tab)\">Color Strip<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/quilts-2\/series-quilts\/color-improv-donation-top-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Improv (opens in a new tab)\">Improv<\/a> donation quilts, I have not been making very many of the regular 16 patch donation blocks the guild collects.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>However, they are really great for <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltville.blogspot.com\/2005\/06\/leaders-enders-whys-and-hows.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">leaders and ender<\/a>s when I am not at home and don&#8217;t have my scrap bin handy. I forgot to bring them last Saturday to the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/cqfa-mini-retreat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"mini-Retreat (opens in a new tab)\">mini-Retreat<\/a>, but brought the bin Sunday and was able to churn out two blocks in between putting the new Running with Scissors Tote together.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\">\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_48418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48418\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-48418 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200128_1947507947646613920687383-scaled-e1580606245692-150x300.jpg\" alt=\"January Donation Blocks\" width=\"150\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200128_1947507947646613920687383-scaled-e1580606245692-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200128_1947507947646613920687383-scaled-e1580606245692-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200128_1947507947646613920687383-scaled-e1580606245692-768x1536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200128_1947507947646613920687383-scaled-e1580606245692-1024x2048.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200128_1947507947646613920687383-scaled-e1580606245692-1200x2401.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200128_1947507947646613920687383-scaled-e1580606245692.jpg 1209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">January Donation Blocks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\r\n<p>I brought my bin to the Charity Sew Day yesterday and started some more, so there will be a few more for you to see later.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since I started making the Color Strip and Improv donation quilts, I have not been making very many of the regular 16 patch donation blocks the guild collects. However, they are really great for leaders and enders when I am not at home and don&#8217;t have my scrap bin handy. I forgot to bring them &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2020\/02\/some-new-donation-blocks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Some New Donation Blocks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"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":[546,137,355],"class_list":["post-48419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-486","tag-16-patch","tag-bamqg","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\/48419","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48419"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65893,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48419\/revisions\/65893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}