{"id":1458,"date":"2012-02-05T09:20:18","date_gmt":"2012-02-05T09:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/?p=1458"},"modified":"2012-02-05T09:20:18","modified_gmt":"2012-02-05T09:20:18","slug":"a-friendship-quilt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/?p=1458","title":{"rendered":"A Friendship Quilt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have had the pedal to the metal, well my sewing machine pedal that is. \u00c2\u00a0One of Scarlett&#8217;s dear friends turns 9 this week and had a birthday party this weekend. \u00c2\u00a0They all went to high tea in the city and apparently the establishment commented that they were the loveliest group of children they have ever had through. \u00c2\u00a0I came up the with <del datetime=\"2012-02-05T07:10:11+00:00\">insane<\/del> great idea to make her a quilt on Thursday, to have ready to gift by this weekend. \u00c2\u00a0I have been stealing bits of time to get the quilt finished by this weekend and I am happy to say I finished it before lunchtime today. I am so happy with how the quilt has turned out. \u00c2\u00a0I purchased it as a quilt kit from Spotlight. \u00c2\u00a0I love how it has turned out and to save time, I kept to the pattern that came with the material. \u00c2\u00a0I even had some batting that was just the right size. \u00c2\u00a0We gave it to &#8216;C&#8217; today when they dropped Scarlett back home and I am happy to say she snuggled up under the quilt on our sofa straight after she unwrapped it.<\/p>\n<p>So wishing you &#8216;C&#8217; a very happy birthday. \u00c2\u00a0You are very loved by us all and we are so very glad you are part of Scarlett&#8217;s life (and ours). \u00c2\u00a0We have always referred to you and Scarlett as soul sisters and may you always keep the dear friendship you both share. \u00c2\u00a0Much love dear girl, Jacinta xx<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1459\" title=\"afriendshipquilt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1460\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1460\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1460\" title=\"afriendshipquilt2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt2.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1460\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Showing the underside<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1461\" title=\"afriendshipquilt3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt3.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/afriendshipquilt3-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have had the pedal to the metal, well my sewing machine pedal that is. \u00c2\u00a0One of Scarlett&#8217;s dear friends turns 9 this week and had a birthday party this weekend. \u00c2\u00a0They all went to high tea in the city &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/?p=1458\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,24,22],"tags":[246,592,245,593],"class_list":["post-1458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebrations","category-craft","category-sewing","tag-birthday-quilt","tag-handmade-quilt","tag-patchwork-quilt","tag-pretty-quilt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}