{"id":7434,"date":"2021-06-26T04:21:41","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T04:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/?p=7434"},"modified":"2021-06-26T04:21:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-26T04:21:41","slug":"personal-library-quilts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/personal-library-quilts\/","title":{"rendered":"Personal library quilts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My friend, Melanie Kindrachuk saw a blog post by Lori Suss about these beautiful personal library quilts. She noticed that one of the library quilts included two of my books so she sent me a link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I got in touch with the creators for permission to post their masterpieces here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The two quilts were created by Fred and Betty Frost and Long Arm Quilted by Lori Suss &#8211; Night Owl Quilting, all members of Manitoba Prairie Quilters. \u00a0The\u00a0Personal Library Quilt Pattern by Heather Givans for Crimson Tate\u00a0served as their guideline for constructing the quilt blocks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Making the quilt into a personal library and memory quilt was Fred and Betty&#8217;s own\u00a0creation. Their granddaughters, turning 12 (Maddie)\u00a0and 15 (Izzy), just completed Grades 6 and 9. \u00a0Betty and Fred&#8217;s goal was to make the quilts for June 2020 but then covid happened and so the girls received them a year late! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption>Look closely and you&#8217;ll see two Marsha Skrypuch&#8217;s titles!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt2-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt2-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt2-1200x1600.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/quilt2-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend, Melanie Kindrachuk saw a blog post by Lori Suss about these beautiful personal library quilts. She noticed that one of the library quilts included two of my books so she sent me a link. I got in touch with the creators for permission to post their masterpieces here. The two quilts were created &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/personal-library-quilts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Personal library quilts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[262],"tags":[552,551,553,550,554,555],"class_list":["post-7434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-stories","tag-betty-frost","tag-fred-frost","tag-long-arm-quilted","tag-lori-suss","tag-manitoba-prairie-quilters","tag-personal-library-quilt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7434"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7437,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7434\/revisions\/7437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.calla.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}