{"id":294,"date":"2022-02-01T22:38:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T22:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackstitches.com\/?p=294"},"modified":"2022-02-01T22:38:21","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T22:38:21","slug":"fabric-postcards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/?p=294","title":{"rendered":"Fabric postcards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During the lockdowns I used UK Quilters United&#8217;s various pages to communicate and to challenge . One of the pages was a fabric postcard challenge. A fabric postcard is a little bit of fabric art. Once you are finished  you are given name and adress to send to. As there is a finishing date, there is a period of anticipation as we await our delivery and also the posting of pictures as the postcards arrive at their destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last summer the number of participating members became very low and the group folded. A member started a new group with a full year of monthly topics to let people plan ahead. In this new group I have participated in 4 swaps. Here are my contributions&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Collage-2022-02-01-20_56_32-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Collage-2022-02-01-20_56_32-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Collage-2022-02-01-20_56_32-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Collage-2022-02-01-20_56_32-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Collage-2022-02-01-20_56_32-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Collage-2022-02-01-20_56_32-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Collage-2022-02-01-20_56_32.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>L Halloween. Top 12 days of Christmas, middle Chinese New year, bottom Autumn <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The current one is St Patrick&#8217;s Day which has me a bit at a loss. Internet searches bring up such boring stereotypes. Hopefully something will click before the deadline. There has been a warning that numbers are dropping again, hopefully the warning is heeded. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the lockdowns I used UK Quilters United&#8217;s various pages to communicate and to challenge . One of the pages was a fabric postcard challenge. A fabric postcard is a little bit of fabric art. Once you are finished you are given name and adress to send to. As there is a finishing date, there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[106,104,105],"class_list":["post-294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fabric-art","tag-fabric-postcard","tag-swap-groups"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":296,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions\/296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}