{"id":524,"date":"2008-06-30T15:48:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-30T22:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/blue-alchemy\/"},"modified":"2016-08-30T07:46:01","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T14:46:01","slug":"blue-alchemy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/blue-alchemy\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Alchemy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-WEIGHT:Normal;'>The current exhibit at the Textile Museum (near DuPont Circle Metro) is called Blue. It is all about indigo. They have a variety of examples, but no quilts so far. The film they are showing as part of the exhibit is fantastic! I especially like the words of the indigo composter. He says he &#8221;is having a conversation&#8221; with the compost. He also  says that &#8221;something cared for with this much love and affection&#8221; should last forever. I think that is a beautiful thing to think about your work. Film is from New Deal Films-www.newdealfilms.com. Perhaps it is posted to YouTube?? Look for it.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The current exhibit at the Textile Museum (near DuPont Circle Metro) is called Blue. It is all about indigo. They have a variety of examples, but no quilts so far. The film they are showing as part of the exhibit is fantastic! I especially like the words of the indigo composter. He says he &#8221;is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/blue-alchemy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Blue Alchemy&#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_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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[388],"tags":[314,346],"class_list":["post-524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-388","tag-exhibits","tag-travel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524","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=524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}