{"id":64623,"date":"2024-11-05T06:45:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T14:45:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=64623"},"modified":"2024-11-04T15:07:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T23:07:20","slug":"sister-quilt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/sister-quilt\/","title":{"rendered":"Sister Quilt"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_64605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64605\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1456_wm-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-64605\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1456_wm-1-300x271.jpg\" alt=\"Kelly's quilt\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1456_wm-1-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1456_wm-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kelly&#8217;s quilt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>My youngest sister contacted me about buying a sewing machine. It turns out she broke her machine&nbsp; ($100 Singer) free motion quilting! She is making a quilt! I am thrilled.<\/p>\n<p>This looks like a baby quilt to me and I think it is an awesome first effort.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64606\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64606\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1459_wm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-64606\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1459_wm-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"Kelly's quilt - detail\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1459_wm-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1459_wm-716x1024.jpg 716w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1459_wm-768x1098.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1459_wm-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1459_wm-1433x2048.jpg 1433w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1459_wm-1200x1715.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 85vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64606\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kelly&#8217;s quilt &#8211; detail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I told her I was impressed by her attempts at free motion quilting. She told me that is what broke her machine.<\/p>\n<p>I gave her some tips and she ended up with a used <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brother-usa.com\/products\/ns80e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brother Innovis NS80e<\/a>. She got it from a&nbsp; dealer who offers a 25 year warranty on the used machines they sell!<\/p>\n<p>I am not familiar with that model, but looked it up. It has a lot of features and stitches for a starter machine. My niece is going great guns making projects from the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/book-review-one-yard-wonders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One Yard Wonder book<\/a>. I am pretty excited to have them both sewing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My youngest sister contacted me about buying a sewing machine. It turns out she broke her machine&nbsp; ($100 Singer) free motion quilting! She is making a quilt! I am thrilled. This looks like a baby quilt to me and I think it is an awesome first effort. I told her I was impressed by her &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/sister-quilt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sister 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":[530],"tags":[330],"class_list":["post-64623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-530","tag-other-artists"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64623","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=64623"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64689,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64623\/revisions\/64689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}