{"id":3270,"date":"2017-11-09T08:34:58","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T16:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/?p=3270"},"modified":"2017-11-06T15:42:17","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T23:42:17","slug":"pumpkins-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2017\/11\/09\/pumpkins-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Pumpkin’s Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>A couple of weeks ago, I posted about beginning a pumpkin quilt. I’ve made some good progress on it, and I’m happy to say that all of the embroidered appliqu\u00e9 is now finished! Yay! Soon I’ll layer it and begin quilting — fun! I had decided to use a gradated purple fabric for the border, and I’m pretty happy with how that looks. I also decided to omit the embroidered title in the top border, another minor variation from the pattern.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A couple of weeks ago, I posted about beginning a pumpkin quilt. I’ve made some good progress on it, and I’m happy to say that all of the embroidered appliqu\u00e9 is now finished! Yay! Soon I’ll layer it and begin quilting — fun! I had decided to use a gradated purple fabric for the border, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":"","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}},"categories":[301],"tags":[193],"class_list":{"0":"post-3270","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-embroidery","7":"tag-embroidery","8":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-QK","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2534,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2016\/04\/20\/at-last\/","url_meta":{"origin":3270,"position":0},"title":"At last!","author":"Sandy","date":"April 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"You may not believe it, after all this time, but I've finally finished 'Tis the Season! 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