{"id":1429,"date":"2011-09-01T17:17:32","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T21:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/?p=1429"},"modified":"2011-09-01T17:17:32","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T21:17:32","slug":"early-sept-2011-summer-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/?p=1429","title":{"rendered":"Early Sept 2011 – Summer recap"},"content":{"rendered":"

I have been off the blog for a while now. My travel schedule has been steady, and our summer was filled with family reunion, bathroom remodel at home, shipping, teaching, travel between engagements, and so on!<\/p>\n

\"two<\/p>\n

\u00a0I have gotten a couple of sewing projects completed. The first is a quilt design that originated with two fabrics (above). I created\u00a0the Dancing African Ladies\u00a0quilt \u2013 and it is a featured pattern in my book, Quick Diamond Quilts and Beyond<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

My son and his wife really like this quilt, and I wanted to make them a quilt using the same fabrics and diamond technique, but add a pre-printed panel from the Julia Cairns African collection (the fabrics are no longer for sale).<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

(click image to go to Julia Cairns’ website)<\/span><\/p>\n

The\u00a0diamonds were oriented in a radiating star placement, slightly off-center, with the sunshine (in the panel) as the central radiating point. The pieced elements were completed, and the panel was appliqu\u00e9d into the pieced diamonds. Here is the finished quilt \u2013 machine quilted by Sylvia Fox.<\/p>\n

\u00a0\"\"<\/p>\n

Dancing African Ladies Starburst with printed panel by Jan P. Krentz, 2011<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I have been off the blog for a while now. My travel schedule has been steady, and our summer was filled with family reunion, bathroom remodel at home, shipping, teaching, travel between engagements, and so on! \u00a0I have gotten a couple of sewing projects completed. The first is a quilt design that originated with two […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,285,1],"tags":[314,313,283,315],"class_list":["post-1429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-color","category-quick-diamond-quilts","category-uncategorized","tag-dancing-african-ladies","tag-framed-diamond-quilt","tag-jan-krentz-quick-diamond-quilts","tag-julia-cairns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1429"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1451,"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1429\/revisions\/1451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}