{"id":71553,"date":"2026-07-15T07:24:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T14:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=71553"},"modified":"2026-07-11T09:31:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T16:31:57","slug":"wheelchair-quilt-tops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/wheelchair-quilt-tops\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheelchair Quilt Tops"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"2026<\/a>
2026 Wheelchair quilt top #1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

BAM<\/a> is collecting wheelchair quilts for the veteran’s hospital in Palo Alto. We had planned a sew Day, but our Sew Day had to be cancelled, so I made one top at Super Sew Day<\/a> and am working on another one.<\/p>\n

We are all working to the same pattern<\/a> from Sunshine Linus.<\/p>\n

Both quilts use some Moda fabrics I won as part of the UFO challenge. As per the pattern, I cut the fabric up into 9.5 inch squares and sewed them together.<\/p>\n

\"2026<\/a>
2026 Wheelchair quilt top #2 in process<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I had enough squares for at least one other, which I am working on now.<\/p>\n

I didn’t include a back for the first one, but will sew a back for the second one. I have to sew this together first.<\/p>\n

Someone else will quilt it. I didn’t cut off the corners as I thought the longarming would be easier if that step was done after quilting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

BAM is collecting wheelchair quilts for the veteran’s hospital in Palo Alto. We had planned a sew Day, but our Sew Day had to be cancelled, so I made one top at Super Sew Day and am working on another one. We are all working to the same pattern from Sunshine Linus. Both quilts use … Continue reading “Wheelchair Quilt Tops”<\/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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[558],"tags":[137,355,72],"class_list":["post-71553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-558","tag-bamqg","tag-doing-good","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\/71553","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=71553"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71556,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71553\/revisions\/71556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}