{"id":2518,"date":"2013-07-23T14:43:55","date_gmt":"2013-07-23T13:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/?p=2518"},"modified":"2013-07-23T14:43:55","modified_gmt":"2013-07-23T13:43:55","slug":"teacher-gifts-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/?p=2518","title":{"rendered":"Teacher Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have had an absolutely fabulous time at the Fat Quarterly Retreat and I will get round to writing a post about it very soon but first I would like to show you some mug rugs I made as teacher gifts for Little Miss Bossy-Boots&#8217; teachers and teaching assistants.<\/p>\n<p>A little while ago I bought &#8216;<a title=\"25 Patchwork Quilt Blocks\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/25-Patchwork-Quilt-Blocks-Inspiration\/dp\/160468285X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1374586159&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=25+patchwork+quilt+blocks\" target=\"_blank\">25 Patchwork Quilt Blocks<\/a>&#8216; by Katy Jones of <a title=\"Monkey Do\" href=\"http:\/\/imagingermonkey.blogspot.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Monkey Do<\/a> fame. For Christmas I gave all the teachers a fabric bucket filled with chocolate, this year I decided to make them mug rugs. I was a bit too quick wrapping them all up so I only have these Instagram pictures to show you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_1321.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2519\" alt=\"Mug Rugs I\" src=\"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_1321-1024x1024.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"620\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_1323.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2520\" alt=\"Mug Rug II\" src=\"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/IMG_1323-1024x1024.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"620\" \/><\/a>The mug rugs are all made with scraps and some Kona Snow or Sketch in Mist. As always I pieced and quilted them with my trusty Aurifil 50 wt. Because I didn&#8217;t have that much time I kept the quilting to a minimum, simply echoing some of the shapes.<\/p>\n<p>I added some tea and biscuits in the bag but didn&#8217;t actually have the time to get them a mug (that&#8217;s what you get when you organise presents at the last minute because you go gallivanting in London). Hopefully they get some mugs from one of the other children.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have had an absolutely fabulous time at the Fat Quarterly Retreat and I will get round to writing a post about it very soon but first I would like to show you some mug rugs I made as teacher gifts for Little Miss Bossy-Boots&#8217; teachers and teaching assistants. A little while ago I bought&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/?p=2518\">Continue Reading Teacher Gifts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[68,94,326,330,454],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2518"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}