{"id":909,"date":"2013-06-13T13:40:56","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T20:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.road2cablog.com\/?p=909"},"modified":"2013-06-13T13:40:56","modified_gmt":"2013-06-13T20:40:56","slug":"big-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/13\/big-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Big News!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[\n\n<p>The Contest rules are posted!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Waiting for your big news? \u00a0Keep reading<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>UPLAND, CA June 13, 2013.\u00a0 Road to California, Inc. is proud to announce the creation of a new category in its January Contest.\u00a0 The category focuses on Modern Quilts and calls for entries that encompass the modern aesthetic.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Road to California, Inc.\u2019s contest already provides quilters from traditional to abstract a category to enter.\u00a0 The addition of a modern category will allow further diversity into Road to California\u2019s existing contest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/newrdlogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-910 aligncenter\" alt=\"newrdlogo\" src=\"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/newrdlogo-300x152.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Quilters\u2019 are eligible to enter their modern quilt into one of two Modern subcategories in the contest.\u00a0 The first Sub-Category is Modern Piecing, which includes quilts that utilize improvisational piecing techniques.\u00a0 The second sub-category is Negative Space, which includes quilts set with large amounts of negative space including quilts with alternative grid work and modern abstract design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Prizes for the new Modern Category include <b><i>Best Modern Quilt<\/i><\/b> $2,000 sponsored by <a href=\"http:\/\/modernquilts.mqumag.com\"><i>Modern Quilts Unlimited<\/i><\/a>, <b><i>Best Modern Piecing<\/i><\/b><i> <\/i>$1,000 sponsored by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stashbooksblog.com\">Stash Books<\/a> \u00ae and <b><i>Best Use of Negative Space<\/i><\/b> $1,000 sponsored by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stashbooksblog.com\">Stash Books<\/a> \u00ae.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Modern Quilt\u2019s entered into the new categories will also be eligible to win other prizes including <i>Best of Show <\/i>$6,000<i> <\/i>sponsored by Gammill.\u00a0 Total cash prizes for Road to California\u2019s 2014 contest totals over $50,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<p>Entries must be received by Road to California by October 1, 2013.\u00a0 Road to California Quilters\u2019 Conference &amp; Showcase runs from January 23 through 26, at the Ontario Convention Center in Ontario California.<\/p>\n\n]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<![CDATA[]]>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"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":[22,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-road-to-california"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/road2ca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}