{"id":66178,"date":"2025-03-25T06:48:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T13:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=66178"},"modified":"2025-03-25T18:44:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T01:44:09","slug":"not-my-donation-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/not-my-donation-top\/","title":{"rendered":"Not My Donation Top"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_66181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-66181\" style=\"width: 266px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_164134_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-66181\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_164134_wm-sm-266x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi's Donation top\" width=\"266\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_164134_wm-sm-266x300.jpg 266w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_164134_wm-sm-768x866.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_164134_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 85vw, 266px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-66181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cyndi&#8217;s Donation top<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The other day I had a sew day with Tim and Cyndi. Cyndi was cleaning out projects while we worked on our own projects. She came up with some pieces from classes she didn&#8217;t think she would use, but she wasn&#8217;t sure wanted to toss.<\/p>\n<p>I told her she should add some borders and hand it in as a donation quilt. The next thing I knew, she and Tim were cutting up shards and sewing them back together. The quilt looks great! And there is a project weight off Cyndi&#8217;s shoulders.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_66194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-66194\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_161930_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-66194\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_161930_wm-sm-300x293.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi's Donation top-in process\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_161930_wm-sm-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_161930_wm-sm-768x750.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250322_161930_wm-sm.jpg 821w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-66194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cyndi&#8217;s Donation top-in process<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One thing that reminds me that more brains are better than one is this piece.<\/p>\n<p>I probably would have just sewed that blue solid on to make the quilt top big enough. Cyndi wanted a bit of improv piecing in there, so Tim added it. See above.<\/p>\n<p>It really makes the quilt look like the design was thought through. I am really pleased these pieces will end up with someone who needs a quilt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I had a sew day with Tim and Cyndi. Cyndi was cleaning out projects while we worked on our own projects. She came up with some pieces from classes she didn&#8217;t think she would use, but she wasn&#8217;t sure wanted to toss. I told her she should add some borders and hand &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/not-my-donation-top\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Not My Donation Top&#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":[538],"tags":[355,330],"class_list":["post-66178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-doing-good","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\/66178","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=66178"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66227,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66178\/revisions\/66227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}