{"title":"showman series","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Showman Series explores the enduring joy of being entertained — the charged space where performance, myth, and memory converge. The collection spans frontier legends, stadium icons, open roads, and Los Angeles landmarks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuilts, like stories, attach themselves to the figures and moments that inspire them — gathering narrative over time, becoming inseparable from a name, a place, or a night remembered. Its meaning grows long after the dust settles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach work in the series is produced once. All feature hand quilting, and are built to outlast the moment that inspired them. These are modern heirlooms shaped by story, structure, and the enduring language of American design.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nat-love-hand-quilted-heirloom-throw","title":"Nat Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e68” x 56”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNat Love references the late nineteenth-century cowboy and rodeo champion whose life extended beyond frontier myth. Born into slavery and rising to prominence in the post–Civil War West, he became known for extraordinary roping and shooting skills — winning competitions in the 1870s that drew attention across the cattle territories. What distinguished him was not exaggeration, but documented excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1907, he published his own autobiography, asserting authorship over his story at a time when Black cowboys were rarely afforded the dignity of their own telling. His legacy endures not through myth, but through his own words.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRendered in a pink-rust checkerboard, the palette reflects rose-tinged dusk skies, iron-rich earth, and sun-baked plains of the Western territories he rode through. The warmth carries a subtle romantic inflection — a quiet and deliberate echo of his surname.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNOTE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eNat Love\u003c\/i\u003e is a throw-size quilt, entirely hand-quilted with Sashiko-style thread; machine pieced. Produced once as an original work and released as part of the Showman Series — Act One. Intended for thoughtful use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Los Angeles Floral Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53883653226771,"sku":null,"price":2650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/8065\/5891\/files\/nat-love-hand-quilted-heirloom-throw-full-view-showman-series-act-one.jpg?v=1772308381"},{"product_id":"deadwood-dick-hand-quilted-heirloom-twin","title":"Deadwood Dick","description":"\u003cp\u003e86” x 63.5”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeadwood Dick was the name the crowd gave Nat Love after he won a roping competition in Deadwood, Dakota Territory, in 1876. For a Black cowboy in the post–Civil War West, it marked a public victory claimed on merit alone — a distinction that followed him across the cattle territories and later appeared in the title of his 1907 autobiography, \u003ci\u003eThe Life and Adventures of Nat Love, Better Known in the Cattle Country as “Deadwood Dick.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRendered in a warm peach-brown checkerboard, the palette is earthy and unhurried — drawn from dust-worn roads and saddle leather of the territories he rode through. The repetition of the checkerboard shifts the composition into a contemporary register, translating frontier presence into a form suited for today’s homestead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNOTE\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eDeadwood Dick\u003c\/i\u003e is a Twin \/ Twin XL quilt, entirely hand-quilted with Sashiko-style thread and machine pieced. Produced once as an original work within the \u003ci\u003eShowman Series — Act One\u003c\/i\u003e and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, it is a modern heirloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Los Angeles Floral Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53883711652115,"sku":null,"price":3800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/8065\/5891\/files\/File_Name_deadwood-dick-hand-quilted-heirloom-twin-full-view-showman-series-act-one.jpg?v=1772309132"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/8065\/5891\/collections\/showman-hand-quilted-heirloom-quilt-collection-los-angeles.jpg?v=1772316639","url":"https:\/\/losangelesfloralcompany.com\/collections\/showman.oembed","provider":"Los Angeles Floral Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}