{"id":3261,"date":"2015-06-18T22:11:13","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T05:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.road2cablog.com\/?p=3261"},"modified":"2015-06-18T22:11:13","modified_gmt":"2015-06-19T05:11:13","slug":"men-are-always-welcome-at-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/18\/men-are-always-welcome-at-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Men Are Always Welcome At Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[[caption id=\"attachment_3263\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"637\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/men-are-always-welcome-at-road\/attachment\/_i4c7881\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3263\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3263\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/I4C7881.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Gregory Case Photography\" width=\"637\" height=\"584\" \/><\/a> Photo by Gregory Case Photography[\/caption]\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">While the majority of our guests are women, we are always happy to see more and more men coming to show. And they don\u2019t just come to carry the bags!!<\/span><\/p>\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_3266\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"590\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/men-are-always-welcome-at-road\/attachment\/439\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3266\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3266\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/439-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Dale from Bakersfield, CA\" width=\"590\" height=\"787\" \/><\/a> Dale from Bakersfield, CA[\/caption]\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Road 2015 was Dale\u2019s first time at Road. He came with his wife and her friend from Bakersfield, California. Dale\u2019s wife has a longarm machine. He does maintenance on the machine and cuts out templates. \u201cI enjoyed looking at all the different machines at the show. The technology is incredible.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_3265\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"570\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/men-are-always-welcome-at-road\/attachment\/445\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3265\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3265\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/445-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Mike from Lancaster, CA\" width=\"570\" height=\"429\" \/><\/a> Mike from Lancaster, CA[\/caption]\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A\u00a0 resident of Lancaster California, Mike is a quilter and has been to Road nine times with his wife. His first quilt was a rail fence quilt. In January, he was working on his third quilt. Mike likes looking at the quilts while his wife shops.<\/span><\/p>\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_3264\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"656\"]<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/men-are-always-welcome-at-road\/attachment\/_i4c7885\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3264\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3264\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/I4C7885.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Gregory Case Photography\" width=\"656\" height=\"459\" \/><\/a> Photo by Gregory Case Photography[\/caption]\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Dave came to the 2015 show with his wife Martha and their goddaughter, Nicole. Both Dave and Martha have been quilting for 25 years. It is an activity they like to do together. Dave does both longarm quilting and embroidery. He is fascinated with the geometric designs. \u201cPrecision is how a guy\u2019s mind works.\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/road-to-california\/men-are-always-welcome-at-road\/attachment\/476\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3262\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-3262\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/476-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"476\" width=\"677\" height=\"508\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">David was the only man in <a title=\"Road 2015 Faculty: Meet Jenny Bowker, International Quilter\" href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/faculty\/road-2015-faculty-meet-jenny-bowker-international-quilter\/\">Jenny Bowker\u2019s <\/a>evening lecture, <em>Pack and Follow<\/em>. He knows how to sew and has an interest in wearable art and art quilting.He enjoys coming to Road with his wife to see the wearable art displays. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Everyone is welcome at Road &#8212; Who are you going to bring?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[32],"tags":[745,747,749],"class_list":["post-3261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-road-to-california","tag-men-at-quilt-shows","tag-men-at-road-to-california","tag-men-that-quilt"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/I4C7881.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}