{"id":67958,"date":"2025-10-21T07:16:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T14:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=67958"},"modified":"2025-10-14T18:21:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T01:21:44","slug":"bam-bom-2025-first-blocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/bam-bom-2025-first-blocks\/","title":{"rendered":"BAM BOM 2025 &#8211; First Blocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_67917\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67917\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250914_182504_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67917\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250914_182504_wm-sm-300x155.jpg\" alt=\"BAM BOM HSTs\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250914_182504_wm-sm-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250914_182504_wm-sm-1024x528.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250914_182504_wm-sm-768x396.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250914_182504_wm-sm-1536x792.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250914_182504_wm-sm-1200x619.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/20250914_182504_wm-sm.jpg 1555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BAM BOM HSTs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We introduced the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/bam-bom-start\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BAM BOM last weekend<\/a> at the guild meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The first block is the HST and these are mine. For this block, I am using some fabric from a member who passed away.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The rule is at least 6 seams, so I knew I had to make more than one HST. I used the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/quilt-class-hsts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">8-at-a-time directions<\/a> I give to my students and made 8.<\/p>\n<p>I have an idea in my mind to use HSTs in more places around my quilt. For now, I will stick with these, but I might make more later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We introduced the BAM BOM last weekend at the guild meeting. The first block is the HST and these are mine. For this block, I am using some fabric from a member who passed away.&nbsp; The rule is at least 6 seams, so I knew I had to make more than one HST. I used &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/bam-bom-2025-first-blocks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BAM BOM 2025 &#8211; First Blocks&#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":[137,555,349,72],"class_list":["post-67958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-bamqg","tag-block-of-the-month","tag-blocks","tag-group-project"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67958","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=67958"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68213,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67958\/revisions\/68213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}