{"id":877,"date":"2007-06-29T08:58:16","date_gmt":"2007-06-29T12:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/MondoLizzie\/2007\/06\/29\/bad-sue-quilts-does-lizzie\/"},"modified":"2007-06-29T08:58:16","modified_gmt":"2007-06-29T12:58:16","slug":"bad-sue-quilts-does-lizzie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/bad-sue-quilts-does-lizzie\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad Sue Quilts does Lizzie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/badsuequilts.com\/\">Bad Sue Quilts<\/a> goes back to 1997. One of the earliest squares created was a Bad Sue\/Lizzie Borden theme, quite well done I think! <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image826\" src=\"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2007\/06\/badsue.jpg\" alt=\"badsue\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The idea started in the 1980s when 12 members of a seamstress local in Lawrence, Kansas, created this quilt, which has since been purchased by collector Kitty Clark Cole and donated to the Michigan State University Museum in 2001:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image829\" src=\"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2007\/06\/quiltdata-a0a0a2-a.jpg\" alt=\"badsuefull\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This famous quilt started it all!  This quilt was a collaborative effort.  Bad things happen to Sue that could have only happened in the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>Skylab falls out the sky<br \/>\nJaws III<br \/>\nThree-mile Island Nuclear Disaster<br \/>\nSuicidal Koolaid in Africa<br \/>\nOther Blocks find Sue:<\/p>\n<p>Eaten by a snake<br \/>\nBuried Alive<br \/>\nHit by lightening<br \/>\nSpace walking and coming unattached<br \/>\nTied to railroad tracks<br \/>\nHanging<br \/>\nBoiled in a pot<br \/>\nShot by arrows<br \/>\nStrangled by a Sunflower<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bad Sue is a permutation of the old <a href=\"http:\/\/sunbonnetsue.com\/\">Sunbonnet Sue<\/a> design, originated in the early 1900s by Bertha Corbett Melcher, a children&#8217;s book illustrator. She published &#8220;The Sunbonnet Babies&#8221; in 1900, in which she drew girls with their faces concealed by their bonnett.<\/p>\n<p>The last Bad Sue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.badsuequilts.com\/gallery\/Fall-2005-Swap\">swap was in 2005<\/a>. The deadline for the next swap is fast approaching: September 15th, 2007. <a href=\"http:\/\/badsuequilts.com\/signup.htm\">Here are the details.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad Sue Quilts goes back to 1997. One of the earliest squares created was a Bad Sue\/Lizzie Borden theme, quite well done I think! The idea started in the 1980s when 12 members of a seamstress local in Lawrence, Kansas, created this quilt, which has since been purchased by collector Kitty Clark Cole and donated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,7,4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-6-degrees-of-separation","category-borden-buzz","category-lizzie-web-images","category-on-the-web"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}