{"id":47,"date":"2004-09-17T19:07:28","date_gmt":"2004-09-17T19:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stitch.hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/?p=47"},"modified":"2004-09-17T19:07:28","modified_gmt":"2004-09-17T19:07:28","slug":"inching_closer_to_finishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/inching_closer_to_finishing\/","title":{"rendered":"Inching Closer To Finishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not ignoring the world of blogs, I&#8217;m actually working on projects!  We&#8217;ve just about finished the room renovation&#8211;I&#8217;ve got curtains to make and Ben is finishing some trim up.  It&#8217;s so nice to have a sewing room that I actually enjoy being in from time to time.<br \/>\nSee?  It&#8217;s pretty nice now, compared to earlier!<br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.avenueb.org\/albums\/guestroom\/aah.sized.jpg\" width=300 alt=\"Not So Trashy Anymore!\"\/><\/center><br \/>\nAnd yes, I do collect and have a slight obsession with yellow rubber ducks.  That&#8217;s a small number of ducks on display compared to what my college apartment looked like.<br \/>\nAnd more good project news!  I&#8217;ve finished piecing together Granny&#8217;s Quilt, and I&#8217;ve started quilting it.  It&#8217;s very approprate, since a lot of the prints are the 1930&#8217;s repoduction fabric (I love that stuff).  I even used one of the repo prints for the back fabric.  It took me a while to figure out how I would quilt the bad boy, but I think I&#8217;ve come up with an interesting, and not too over the top way to do it.  Now if I can just finish it up by the time Christmas rolls around.<br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.avenueb.org\/albums\/Grannys-Quilt\/aap.sized.jpg\" width=300 alt=\"Granny's Quilt\"\/><\/center><br \/>\nThe number of projects for Christmas is growing, but I&#8217;m not allowed to share them all here.  I know who reads this blog!  You people don&#8217;t fool me!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, I&#8217;m not ignoring the world of blogs, I&#8217;m actually working on projects! We&#8217;ve just about finished the room renovation&#8211;I&#8217;ve got curtains to make and Ben is finishing some trim up. It&#8217;s so nice to have a sewing room that I actually enjoy being in from time to time. See? It&#8217;s pretty nice now, compared <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/inching_closer_to_finishing\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-improvement","category-quilting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}