{"id":4082,"date":"2020-02-04T18:02:26","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T02:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/?p=4082"},"modified":"2020-02-04T18:02:26","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T02:02:26","slug":"card-coasters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2020\/02\/04\/card-coasters\/","title":{"rendered":"Card coasters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_1034-1.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4083\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_1034-1.jpeg?resize=259%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"playing card coasters\" width=\"259\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_1034-1.jpeg?resize=259%2C300&amp;ssl=1 259w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_1034-1.jpeg?resize=882%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 882w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_1034-1.jpeg?resize=768%2C891&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_1034-1.jpeg?w=1103&amp;ssl=1 1103w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a>I came across a design at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanfranciscostitchco.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">San Francisco Stitch Company<\/a> that I knew it was perfect for a friend who likes to play cards. The coasters stitched out quickly and just as nicely as my previous projects from that site have done, and I&#8217;m quite happy with the result. Now it&#8217;s back to a hand embroidery project I&#8217;m working on!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across a design at San Francisco Stitch Company that I knew it was perfect for a friend who likes to play cards. The coasters stitched out quickly and just as nicely as my previous projects from that site have done, and I&#8217;m quite happy with the result. Now it&#8217;s back to a hand [&hellip;]<\/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":[202,193],"class_list":{"0":"post-4082","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-embroidery","7":"tag-bernina","8":"tag-embroidery","9":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-13Q","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2889,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2016\/11\/21\/busy-weekend\/","url_meta":{"origin":4082,"position":0},"title":"Busy weekend","author":"Sandy","date":"November 21, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I've just spent a wonderful weekend with my quilting buddy, Phyl, taking four classes in two days. 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