{"id":73789,"date":"2020-01-06T09:35:28","date_gmt":"2020-01-06T14:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=73789"},"modified":"2020-01-02T15:10:41","modified_gmt":"2020-01-02T20:10:41","slug":"get-organized-for-the-new-year-swatch-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2020\/01\/get-organized-for-the-new-year-swatch-cards.html","title":{"rendered":"get organized for the new year: swatch cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello friends, and happy new year! I hope it will be a great one for each and every one of you.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re like many people, you may want to use the start of the new year to bring some order to your life. And that includes your sewing life! To that end, we have a couple free new year&#8217;s organizing gifts for you this week.<\/p>\n<p>The first is a new set of Liesl + Co. swatch cards to help you organize your fabric stash. You can download the free PDF file by <a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.oliverands.com\/free-patterns\/SwatchCardLC.pdf\">clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.oliverands.com\/free-patterns\/SwatchCardLC.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-73790\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SwatchCardFull-760x977.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl + Co. Swatch Cards\" width=\"760\" height=\"977\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SwatchCardFull-760x977.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SwatchCardFull-500x643.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SwatchCardFull-768x988.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SwatchCardFull-1195x1536.jpg 1195w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SwatchCardFull-1200x649.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Print out as many of these pages as you like, and attach a swatch in the indicated spots to help you remember what fabric you own, how much of it, and to help with matching buttons or thread.<\/p>\n<p>You can either cut out the cards and attach them with a ring by punching out the circle at the upper left of each, or you can put them in a three-ring binder and take it along when you shop.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you enjoy! And come back tomorrow when we&#8217;ll have another little organizer for you, this one from Oliver + S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Need help organizing your fabric stash? These free downloadable swatch cards will help you put your fabrics in order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":73791,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/SwatchCardHero.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-jc9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":57529,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2016\/09\/building-block-dress-swatch-cards-and-pinterest-board.html","url_meta":{"origin":73789,"position":0},"title":"building block dress swatch cards and pinterest board","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"September 29, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Liesl introduces you to a few free tools you can use to help you plan your Building Block Dress ideas: a set of free downloadable swatch cards and an inspiring Pinterest board.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/SwatchCardHero.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":74808,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2020\/04\/sewing-small-talk-how-do-you-store-your-sewing-stash.html","url_meta":{"origin":73789,"position":1},"title":"sewing small talk: how do you store your sewing stash?","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"April 3, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"For today's sewing small talk, tell us about your fabric stash!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/stash-feature.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":79864,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2022\/09\/tutorial-how-to-make-a-digital-inspiration-board.html","url_meta":{"origin":73789,"position":2},"title":"tutorial: how to make a digital inspiration board","author":"Lyndsey Stanfill","date":"September 21, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"A new season is approaching, and it is time to start putting together sewing plans. 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