{"id":1938,"date":"2015-01-14T13:45:30","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T21:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/?p=1938"},"modified":"2015-02-04T12:43:35","modified_gmt":"2015-02-04T20:43:35","slug":"covey-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2015\/01\/14\/covey-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"Covey complete!"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Strolling<\/a>
Strolling at Lake Havasu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Okay, don’t faint because I’ve posted three times this week. \ud83d\ude09 I know I’m not usually this conscientious about keeping my blog updated, but I’m pretty excited at having finished the entire quail family I’ve been working on since the class I attended on Saturday.<\/a> Naturally, I still need to add one or more borders, and then there’s the quilting to do, too. That quilting\u00a0will have to wait until I have a couple of other things out of the line of projects to complete, and I have\u00a0an in-town class to attend this weekend, but I’m pretty happy with what I’ve done to this point. \ud83d\ude42 Aren’t they a handsome family?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Okay, don’t faint because I’ve posted three times this week. \ud83d\ude09 I know I’m not usually this conscientious about keeping my blog updated, but I’m pretty excited at having finished the entire quail family I’ve been working on since the class I attended on Saturday. Naturally, I still need to add one or more borders, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[299],"tags":[228,271],"class_list":["post-1938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-quilting","tag-paper-piecing","tag-quail","czr-hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-vg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1994,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2015\/03\/03\/quail-progress\/","url_meta":{"origin":1938,"position":0},"title":"Quail progress","author":"Sandy","date":"March 3, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm\u00a0almost finished with the quilting on my quail project! 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