{"id":1740,"date":"2012-07-18T04:52:13","date_gmt":"2012-07-18T08:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/?p=1740"},"modified":"2012-07-19T12:23:05","modified_gmt":"2012-07-19T16:23:05","slug":"patchwork-sassaman-style-blog-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/?p=1740","title":{"rendered":"Patchwork Sassaman Style Blog Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl id=\"attachment_1760\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"width: 222px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Sassaman-cover-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1760\" title=\"Sassaman-cover-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Sassaman-cover-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"262\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Patchwork Sassaman Style<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>July Book Review Blog Tour! I am participating with others in a blog tour to review Jane Sassaman&#8217;s new book! Be sure to subscribe to the RSS feed, and follow reviews of <strong><em>Patchwork Sassaman Style \u2013 <\/em><\/strong><em>Recipes for Dazzling Quilts! <\/em>Leave a comment on my blog to enter a drawing for a free book!<\/p>\n<p>The blog schedule and participants are:<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"35\" \/>\n<col width=\"200\" \/>\n<col width=\"175\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"54\" height=\"20\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">2012<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"161\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">ARTIST&#8217;S NAME<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<td width=\"283\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">ARTIST&#8217;S BLOG<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">2-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Laura Wasilowski<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/artfabrik.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/artfabrik.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">3-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Jessica Sloan<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/remnantsfiberculture.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/remnantsfiberculture.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">4-Jul<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td><em><strong>Celebrate\u00a0Independence Day!<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">5-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Judy CoatesPerez<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/judyperez.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/judyperez.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">6-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Jane Sassaman<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/sassaman.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/sassaman.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">7-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Linda Teufel<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/dragonthreadsopenbook.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/dragonthreadsopenbook.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">8-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Gloria Hansen<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/\">http:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">9-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Melissa Peda<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/100billionstars.com\/blog\/\">http:\/\/100billionstars.com\/blog\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">10-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Susan B Knapp<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/wwwbluemoonriver.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/wwwbluemoonriver.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">11-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Jacquie Gering<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/tallgrassprairiestudio.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/tallgrassprairiestudio.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">12-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Weeks Ringle<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/craftnectar.com\/\">http:\/\/craftnectar.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">13-Jul<\/td>\n<td>SewCalGal<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sewcalgal.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/www.sewcalgal.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">14-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Jessica Kovach<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/twinfibers.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/twinfibers.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">15-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Pam Matthews<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.delrayfabrics.com\/blog\">http:\/\/www.delrayfabrics.com\/blog<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">16-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Frieda Anderson<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/friestyle.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/friestyle.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">17-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Pat Sloan<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.patsloan.com\/\">http:\/\/blog.patsloan.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">18-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Jan Krentz<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/\">https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">19-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Anita Grossman Solomon<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/makeitsimpler.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/makeitsimpler.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">20-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Lyric Kinard<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/lyrickinard.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/lyrickinard.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">21-Jul<\/td>\n<td>The Quilt Show<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thequiltshow.com\/os\/blog.php\">http:\/\/www.thequiltshow.com\/os\/blog.php<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">22-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Jane La Fazio<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/janeville.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/janeville.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">23-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Free Spirit<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freespiritfabric.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/www.freespiritfabric.blogspot.com\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td height=\"20\">24-Jul<\/td>\n<td>Nancy Zieman<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nancyzieman.com\/blog\/\">http:\/\/www.nancyzieman.com\/blog\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Jane&#8217;s early work was an amazing collection of stylized applique designs based upon plant life. When Jane began designing fabric, she transferred those stylized botanical designs into large-scale whimsical bright fabric motifs.<\/p>\n<p>Jane\u00a0creates simple pieced designs from her wild, wonderful large-scale printed fabrics. Quilters were intrigued, seeing\u00a0her gorgous printed designs, and needing Jane&#8217;s vision for how they might be used successfully in a wide variety of applications: quilts, home decor, clothing and accessories.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1795\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jane_sassaman_in_studio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1795\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1795 \" title=\"Jane Sassaman in studio\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jane_sassaman_in_studio-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Jane Sassaman in the studio\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jane_sassaman_in_studio-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/jane_sassaman_in_studio.jpg 622w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jane, designing a fabric repeat<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Please add <em><strong>Jane Sassaman&#8217;s Idea Book<\/strong> <\/em>to your RSS feed! <a href=\"http:\/\/sassaman.blogspot.com\/\">http:\/\/sassaman.blogspot.com\/<\/a>. Jane regularly posts delicious photos of design inspiration, fabric projects such as pillows, aprons, quilts, napkins, table coverings and SO MUCH MORE! As an example, here is a link to one of Jane&#8217;s 2009 posts with small accessory projects; they are SO cute! <a href=\"http:\/\/sassaman.blogspot.com\/2009\/01\/get-organized.html\">http:\/\/sassaman.blogspot.com\/2009\/01\/get-organized.html<\/a><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 525px; height: 230px;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"360\" \/>\n<col width=\"140\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"360\" height=\"10\">Jane and I were teaching at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emptyspoolsseminars.com\" target=\"_blank\">Empty Spools Seminars <\/a>a few years ago. We were discussing\u00a0simple templates for dramatic\u00a0star designs. I provided Jane with a set of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/store-details.php?ID=7\" target=\"_blank\">fast2cut Fussy Cutter 45-degree diamond rulers<\/a>.Jane\u00a0began playing with diamond and star shaped medallion patterns, incorporating her gorgeous botanical fabrics into the traditional pieced designs. With selective diamond and square\u00a0cuts, capturing various printed motifs and grouping them in traditional mediallion settings, Jane&#8217;s Broken Star quilts are spectacular!<\/td>\n<td width=\"130\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/fussy_cutter_set_10455.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"margin: 2px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"fussy_cutter_set_10455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/fussy_cutter_set_10455-150x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"77\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"attachment_1796\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/JaneSassaman_CosmicStarabcwuvJTPkBpld6CxEnIt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1796\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1796 \" title=\"Jane SassamanCosmic Star\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/JaneSassaman_CosmicStarabcwuvJTPkBpld6CxEnIt-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"Jane Sassaman Cosmic Star\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/JaneSassaman_CosmicStarabcwuvJTPkBpld6CxEnIt-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/JaneSassaman_CosmicStarabcwuvJTPkBpld6CxEnIt-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/JaneSassaman_CosmicStarabcwuvJTPkBpld6CxEnIt.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jane Sassaman &#8211; Cosmic Star<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0Now\u2013<em>enter a comment below<\/em>, and you&#8217;ll automatically be entered the drawing to win a free\u00a0copy of <strong><em>Patchwork Sassaman Style<\/em><\/strong>!\u00a0 Watch for my announcement of the winner on this blog, and I&#8217;ll contact the lucky winner\u00a0by e-mail! I will count all the comments that were entered on July 18th, by midnight Pacific time. The comment contributors will all be numbered in order as I receive them, and one lucky winner&#8217;s number will be drawn!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">UPDATE: PLEASE READ MY COMMENT BELOW. THE WINNER HAS BEEN SELECTED:\u00a0 Annmarie<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1797\" style=\"width: 303px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Sassaman_plaid_quiltabcwuvJTPkBpld6CxEnIt.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1797\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1797\" title=\"Sassaman plaid quilt\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Sassaman_plaid_quiltabcwuvJTPkBpld6CxEnIt-293x300.jpg\" alt=\"Jane's Plaid Quilt\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Sassaman_plaid_quiltabcwuvJTPkBpld6CxEnIt-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/www.jankrentz.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Sassaman_plaid_quiltabcwuvJTPkBpld6CxEnIt.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jane&#8217;s Plaid Quilt<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patchwork Sassaman Style July Book Review Blog Tour! 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