{"id":4946,"date":"2023-01-21T10:13:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T18:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/?p=4946"},"modified":"2023-01-21T10:13:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T18:13:34","slug":"white-knight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2023\/01\/21\/white-knight\/","title":{"rendered":"White Knight"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"White<\/a>The fourth block of the Winter Twist Sew-a-Long was posted this morning — yay! This is the last block in the free series from San Francisco Stitch Co.<\/a>, though the setting designs are still to come. I’m delighted with these blocks, which is not unusual, since this company always does a lovely job. I can hardly wait to see what’s next! Here is White Knight:<\/p>\n

\"Four<\/a>And to the left are all four blocks, ready for the next step.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The fourth block of the Winter Twist Sew-a-Long was posted this morning — yay! This is the last block in the free series from San Francisco Stitch Co., though the setting designs are still to come. I’m delighted with these blocks, which is not unusual, since this company always does a lovely job. I can […]<\/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-4946","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-1hM","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5575,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2025\/03\/09\/block-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":4946,"position":0},"title":"Block #2","author":"Sandy","date":"March 9, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"This is the second block in the year-long BOM I'm doing through my local quilt shop. 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