{"id":3449,"date":"2016-02-19T11:30:13","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T16:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/?p=3449"},"modified":"2016-02-19T11:30:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T16:30:13","slug":"focus-friday-star-flowers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/?p=3449","title":{"rendered":"Focus Friday&#8211;&#8220;Star Flowers&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today for Focus Friday I will feature &#8220;Star Flowers&#8221;.\u00a0 This is a variation on the old traditional Seven Sisters design. I found the old yellowed newspaper clipping in a box at Houston Quilt Festival and it came with the warning &#8221; Experienced Quilters Only!&#8221; which only challenged me to make it easy enough for anyone, which I did!\u00a0 I devised a way to piece it so that those points just happen. To finish it off, I designed the applique to mimic the shape if the stars and to me they resemble Clematis, one of my favorites. There is a LOT of applique, but the shapes are easy and can be done by hand or machine to compliment this popular bed quilt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Starflowers.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3452\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3452\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Starflowers-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"Starflowers\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Starflowers-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Starflowers.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>INNOVATIONS\u00a0 94804\u00a0 &#8220;Star Flowers&#8221;\u00a0 86 X 106&#8243;\u00a0\u00a0 $9.00<br \/>\nclick on PATTERNS in the side bar to order.<\/p>\n<p>Pattern Sample Quilt for sale $2500.00 email for details<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today for Focus Friday I will feature &#8220;Star Flowers&#8221;.\u00a0 This is a variation on the old traditional Seven Sisters design. I found the old yellowed newspaper clipping in a box at Houston Quilt Festival and it came with the warning &#8221; Experienced Quilters Only!&#8221; which only challenged me to make it easy enough for anyone, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[35,167,62,28,234,237,235],"class_list":["post-3449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-business","tag-decorating","tag-design","tag-flowers","tag-focus-friday","tag-pattern","tag-quilt-for-sale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3449"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3453,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3449\/revisions\/3453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}