{"id":2463,"date":"2014-12-24T12:45:38","date_gmt":"2014-12-24T20:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/?p=2463"},"modified":"2014-12-24T12:45:38","modified_gmt":"2014-12-24T20:45:38","slug":"merry-christmas-eve-2014-12-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/12\/24\/merry-christmas-eve-2014-12-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas Eve &#8211; 2014.12.24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we walked around our neighborhood in the past few days, admiring the Christmas lights, I snapped a few photos with my iPhone.\u00a0 Here are some of my favorites.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-in-New-Westminster.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2464\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-in-New-Westminster.jpg?resize=640%2C452\" alt=\"Christmas in New Westminster\" width=\"640\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-in-New-Westminster.jpg?resize=1024%2C724&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-in-New-Westminster.jpg?resize=300%2C212&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-in-New-Westminster.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Christmas-in-New-Westminster.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I completed another pillow cover, bringing the total to three.\u00a0 I still have more of this fabric and more pillow stuffing, so I&#8217;ll making more over the next while &#8211; until I run out of supplies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-front.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2466\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-front.jpg?resize=640%2C298\" alt=\"TerryAske_3pillows-front\" width=\"640\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-front.jpg?resize=1024%2C478&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-front.jpg?resize=300%2C140&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-front.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-front.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-back.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2465\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-back.jpg?resize=640%2C273\" alt=\"TerryAske_3pillows-back\" width=\"640\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-back.jpg?resize=1024%2C438&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-back.jpg?resize=300%2C128&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-back.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_3pillows-back.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The galaxy quilt is finished, except for the binding.\u00a0\u00a0 Next week, I\u2019ll do a post showing my construction process from start-to-finish.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_galaxy_quilted.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2467\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_galaxy_quilted.jpg?resize=640%2C505\" alt=\"TerryAske_galaxy_quilted\" width=\"640\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_galaxy_quilted.jpg?resize=1024%2C808&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_galaxy_quilted.jpg?resize=300%2C236&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_galaxy_quilted.jpg?w=2011&amp;ssl=1 2011w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_galaxy_quilted.jpg?w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/TerryAske_galaxy_quilted.jpg?w=1920 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for stopping by.\u00a0 Today, I\u2019m linking up with these blogs \u2013 click on the links below, where you\u2019ll find many other creative projects to inspire you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/needleandthreadnetwork.blogspot.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"W_I_P__Wednesday___________Link-up___@_The_Needle_&amp;____Thread_Network\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/W_I_P__Wednesday___________Link-up___%40_The_Needle_____Thread_Network.png?resize=138%2C91\" alt=\"\" width=\"138\" height=\"91\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/estheraliu.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i1121.photobucket.com\/albums\/l501\/estheraliu\/esthersblog180pix.jpg?resize=125%2C87\" alt=\"Esther\u2019s Blog\" width=\"125\" height=\"87\" \/><\/a> \u00a0 <a title=\"Sew Fresh Quilts\" href=\"http:\/\/sewfreshquilts.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-mqqPpWeFz7A\/UtyR1HYzgmI\/AAAAAAAADjA\/MZ84gVa9KXk\/s1600\/LinkyBees.jpg?resize=77%2C87\" alt=\"Sew Fresh Quilts\" width=\"77\" height=\"87\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we walked around our neighborhood in the past few days, admiring the Christmas lights, I snapped a few photos with my iPhone.\u00a0 Here are some of my favorites. &nbsp; I completed another pillow cover, bringing the total to three.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/12\/24\/merry-christmas-eve-2014-12-24\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[14,55,67],"class_list":["post-2463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-quilts","category-wip-wednesday","tag-art-quilt","tag-pillow-cover","tag-wip-wednesday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2SZWx-DJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2443,"url":"https:\/\/www.terryaskeartquilts.com\/Studio\/2014\/12\/10\/pillow-improvements-2014-12-10\/","url_meta":{"origin":2463,"position":0},"title":"Pillow 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