{"id":316,"date":"2003-08-18T08:23:58","date_gmt":"2003-08-18T12:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2003\/08\/starry-starry-night\/"},"modified":"2003-08-18T08:23:58","modified_gmt":"2003-08-18T12:23:58","slug":"starry-starry-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2003\/08\/starry-starry-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Starry, Starry Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"\/crafts\/index.shtml?mysteryQuilt\">Mystery Quilting Project<\/a> &#8211; now known as &#8220;Starry Starry Night&#8221; &#8211; is officially done, and revealed!<br \/>\n<a href=\"\/crafts\/index.shtml?mysteryQuilt\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/crafts\/mqp_revealed.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>\nAfter I put this all together, I had a few moments of panic, thinking it was almost dizzying&#8230;but I think it turned out ok, and is almost what I had originally envisioned.  The Don McLean song, Vincent (Starry Starry Night), kept going through my head while I worked on the quilt, hence the name.<\/p>\n<p>This is only the second quilt I&#8217;ve ever actually finished.  I have plenty of quilt tops in various stages of piecing, but this is only the second I&#8217;ve quilted, bound off, and given away!  I should really try to finish the <a href=\"\/crafts\/index.shtml?quilt\">Wildberry Vines<\/a> quilt, or the Christmas quilt, or the two Jo-Ann&#8217;s quilt-block-of-the-month quilts from several years ago, or the hope chest cover quilt that I started a couple of years ago&#8230;one of these days.  (Does anyone else see a pattern here?  I think I need deadlines to actually complete things!)<\/p>\n<p>Now, just as soon as we&#8217;re done with the basement remodeling &#8211; which is something that does indeed have a deadline &#8211; I can get back to my regularly scheduled knitting!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mystery Quilting Project &#8211; now known as &#8220;Starry Starry Night&#8221; &#8211; is officially done, and revealed! After I put this all together, I had a few moments of panic, thinking it was almost dizzying&#8230;but I think it turned out<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}