{"id":1091,"date":"2011-04-06T07:17:56","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T12:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/?page_id=1091"},"modified":"2021-07-07T10:55:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-07T15:55:06","slug":"postcards-from-venice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/my-quilts\/postcards-from-venice\/","title":{"rendered":"Cartoline da Venezia (aka Postcards From Venice)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>75&#8243;x75&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>This quilt was made by me from Northcott Stonehenge fabrics &#8211; pieced in the late 2010 and quilted in early 2011.\u00a0 It designed to mimic an Italian inlaid stone floor.\u00a0 It is custom quilted with a variety of motifs, many of which were done with straight and curved rulers.\u00a0\u00a0 The quilting encompassed about 80 hours of time.\u00a0 \u00a0I tried to select or create designs that\u00a0come from Italian architecture (arches, clovers, etc).\u00a0 \u00a0The outer border is striped with 1\/4&#8243; spaced striping, and there are sections of intricate feathering throughout the quilt, including the center medallion.\u00a0 I used Superior SoFine threads in a variety of matching colors.\u00a0 This quilt has a layer of Hobbs cotton\/poly batting and a layer of Hobbs Tuscany wool on top of that.\u00a0 \u00a0This quilt has received numerous show ribbons.<\/p>\n<p>This quilt sold July 2021.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1091 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Picture-2A-Cartoline-da-Venezia.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Picture-2A-Cartoline-da-Venezia-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1560\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1560'>\n\t\t\t\tCartoline da Venezia (Postcards from Venice)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-022.JPG'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-022-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1095\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1095'>\n\t\t\t\tfrom the back\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-001.JPG'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-001-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-006.JPG'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-006-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-007.JPG'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-007-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-0011.JPG'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-0011-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-004.JPG'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainelyquiltsoflove.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/italian-floor-quilt-004-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>75&#8243;x75&#8243; 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