{"id":4172,"date":"2015-10-20T06:29:47","date_gmt":"2015-10-20T13:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/?p=4172"},"modified":"2015-10-20T06:29:47","modified_gmt":"2015-10-20T13:29:47","slug":"why-no-patterns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/?p=4172","title":{"rendered":"Why No Patterns?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dapper skeleton panel<\/p><\/div>\n

I have been sad sometimes that New Pieces doesn’t really carry patterns. We tell customers that there are plenty of patterns available in our books and magazines–which is true.\u00c2\u00a0 I think magazines<\/strong> can be a great source of inspiration, and often a wider variety of patterns for your $$ than books.<\/p>\n

But the other<\/em> reason we don’t carry patterns is that there are so many FREE patterns<\/strong> out there on the Internet, that it seems like overkill for us to ask you to purchase patterns.<\/p>\n

Evidence: just the other day I found a blog post on Quilt Inspiration<\/a> that gave a roundup of free Halloween patterns<\/span>.<\/p>\n

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And for your Halloween viewing pleasure, we have lots of thematic fabrics in the store: panels and yardage.<\/p>\n

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Skeletons and Skulls!<\/p><\/div>\n

I would be remiss if I didn’t mention that our skull\/skeleton selection of fabrics is available year-round, due to Sharona’s not-so-secret love of them.\u00c2\u00a0 (Quilt on display in the store currently uses them in a very subtle way.)<\/p>\n

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Have you looked for free patterns?\u00c2\u00a0 Where have you found them?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I have been sad sometimes that New Pieces doesn’t really carry patterns. We tell customers that there are plenty of patterns available in our books and magazines–which is true.\u00c2\u00a0 I think magazines can be a great source of inspiration, and often a wider variety of patterns for your $$ than books. But the other reason […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gifts-for-family-friends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4172"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4193,"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4172\/revisions\/4193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newpieces.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}