{"id":3135,"date":"2017-08-14T14:18:35","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T21:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/?p=3135"},"modified":"2017-08-14T14:18:35","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T21:18:35","slug":"leaf-table-topper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2017\/08\/14\/leaf-table-topper\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaf Table Topper"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>I’m taking a little break from posting about our recent trip to Portugal to show you a little project I’ve just completed. Our local quilt circle had a demonstration on how to make these last week, so I gathered the necessary supplies and made this one. It was a fun and quick project and the perfect break I’d needed from quilting Holi Ganesha. \ud83d\ude42 I used fabrics from my stash (though I had to go get some fusible and a couple of other things for the inside) and did the machine appliqu\u00e9 with silver thread for a subtle shine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m taking a little break from posting about our recent trip to Portugal to show you a little project I’ve just completed. Our local quilt circle had a demonstration on how to make these last week, so I gathered the necessary supplies and made this one. 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