{"id":557,"date":"2009-09-08T09:38:49","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T14:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/?p=557"},"modified":"2009-09-08T09:49:35","modified_gmt":"2009-09-08T14:49:35","slug":"for-the-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/?p=557","title":{"rendered":"For The Birds!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The number of visitors to my blog more than doubled yesterday, which must have been in response to Del&#8217;s post on <a href=\"http:\/\/delquilts.blogspot.com\">HER blog <\/a>concerning my (now her) &#8220;Early Birds&#8221; quilt which I am very proud to say, is in her Thomas Contemporary Quilt Collection. It is indeed an honor to have a piece in that collection and to count Del as a personal friend!<\/p>\n<p>There is less than a week to go for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saqa.com\/newsebulletins\/Squares09_1.aspx\">SAQA Auction<\/a> which starts September 10th at 2:00 Eastern. My donation &#8220;Yellow Headed Blackbird&#8221; will be amongst the first group offered.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-558\" title=\"SAQAauction_YHB\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/SAQAauction_YHB.jpg\" alt=\"SAQAauction_YHB\" width=\"450\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/SAQAauction_YHB.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/SAQAauction_YHB-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/SAQAauction_YHB-300x298.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sept 10 at 2:00PM, I will be somewhere between here and Phoenix so I don&#8217;t know when I will get to know how it goes!<\/p>\n<p>The last quilt that I sold was also a bird quilt- &#8220;Baltimore Album, Baltimore Oriole&#8221; and my last pattern, &#8220;Bluebird&#8221; is selling well, so I guess there is a theme here &#8211; birds have been good for me!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of visitors to my blog more than doubled yesterday, which must have been in response to Del&#8217;s post on HER blog concerning my (now her) &#8220;Early Birds&#8221; quilt which I am very proud to say, is in her Thomas Contemporary Quilt Collection. It is indeed an honor to have a piece in that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[95,140,116],"class_list":["post-557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-saqa-auction","tag-thomas-contemporary-quilt-collection","tag-yellow-headed-blackbird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":560,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions\/560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ruthpowersartquilts.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}