{"id":487,"date":"2006-08-17T02:55:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-17T02:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/?p=487"},"modified":"2006-08-17T02:55:00","modified_gmt":"2006-08-17T02:55:00","slug":"northwest-washington-fair-quilts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverthimble.ca\/blog\/2006\/08\/northwest-washington-fair-quilts\/","title":{"rendered":"Northwest Washington Fair &amp; Quilts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Of course a fair is not complete without quilts.<\/p>\n<p>This quilt was my favorite quilt&#8211;I loved the drama created by the bright colours on a black background.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/320\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20012.jpg\" border=\"0\"><br \/>This quilt was machine quilted with bright green thread. The contrast of the thread against the black background really showcased the excellent quilting skills of the long arm quilter. <a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/640\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20044.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/picasa.google.com\/blogger\/\" target=\"ext\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/640\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20013.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/320\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20013.0.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/640\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20014.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/320\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20014.0.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I liked this quilt for the picket fence border treatment. It was an effective way to frame the &#8220;garden&#8221;.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/640\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20022.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/320\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20022.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/640\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20023.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/320\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20023.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/picasa.google.com\/blogger\/\" target=\"ext\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Posted by Picasa\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/pbp.gif\" align=\"middle\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I thought this quilt would be an excellent stash buster. The alternate blocks were random strips of fabric in various widths. I thought the striped blocks went well with the stars.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/640\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20011.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/320\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20011.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I definitely seem to be attracted to bright quilts!<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/640\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20009.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/1365\/2049\/320\/Lynden%20Fair%202006%20009.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/picasa.google.com\/blogger\/\" target=\"ext\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of course a fair is not complete without quilts. This quilt was my favorite quilt&#8211;I loved the drama created by the bright colours on a black background. This quilt was machine quilted with bright green thread. 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