{"id":938,"date":"2012-01-26T07:59:48","date_gmt":"2012-01-26T07:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/?p=938"},"modified":"2012-01-26T07:59:48","modified_gmt":"2012-01-26T07:59:48","slug":"swooning-along","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/?p=938","title":{"rendered":"Swooning along"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Katy from <a title=\"Monkey Do\" href=\"http:\/\/imagingermonkey.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Monkey Do<\/a> (aka I&#8217;m a Ginger Monkey) asked if anyone wanted to join her <a title=\"Swoon-along\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imagingermonkey.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/shall-we-swoon.html\" target=\"_blank\">Swoon-along<\/a> my first instinct was to go &#8220;yes, I do!&#8221; Then reason hit me and I thought how can I even contemplate making a <a title=\"Swoon quilt pattern\" href=\"http:\/\/thimbleblossoms.bigcartel.com\/product\/swoon-pattern-142-pdf-pattern\" target=\"_blank\">Swoon quilt<\/a> with so little previous experience in quilting. So reason won. For about a week. Then I went and bought the pattern and started fretting.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday evening I finally decided that I&#8217;ve fretted enough, grabbed two fat quarters and started cutting. I&#8217;m going to make a trial block before I go and buy fabric for a whole quilt. The reason I decided to go for it are all the posts with tips and tricks that I read on the <a title=\"flickr group swoon-along\" href=\"http:\/\/www.imagingermonkey.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/shall-we-swoon.html\" target=\"_blank\">flickr group<\/a>&#8216;s pages. Yes, I&#8217;m new to this whole quilting thing but with that much support what can go wrong? A lot, I know, but I&#8217;m not scared. Ignorance is bliss after all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Katy from Monkey Do (aka I&#8217;m a Ginger Monkey) asked if anyone wanted to join her Swoon-along my first instinct was to go &#8220;yes, I do!&#8221; Then reason hit me and I thought how can I even contemplate making a Swoon quilt with so little previous experience in quilting. So reason won. For about&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/?p=938\">Continue Reading Swooning along<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938"}],"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=938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}