{"id":1422,"date":"2010-07-13T06:17:22","date_gmt":"2010-07-12T20:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2010-07-12T19:32:58","modified_gmt":"2010-07-12T09:32:58","slug":"school-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/2010\/07\/13\/school-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"school holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Its winter school holidays (that&#8217;s &#8220;vacation&#8221; to some of you!) here at the moment. I&#8217;ve finished re-knitting my jumper, gave it a wash, and its now drying (hopefully the air in here is warm enough!). Amazingly, there was a whole sleeve of Grandma&#8217;s original knitting left over, (the previous jumper was very bulky, and the new one is quite slimline) which pleases me no end, as I get to keep some of Grandma&#8217;s bit.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been working on the beginners Hardanger booklet, filling orders, doing promotional stuff for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vettycreations.com.au\/stitch-dictionary.html\">The Right-Handed Embroiderer&#8217;s Companion<\/a>, and doing some house painting &#8211; there are always more architraves to paint!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m also working on my fourth Hardanger bookmark, all with the same design as the first one, though different colourings. So far I&#8217;ve made the one you&#8217;ve all seen <a href=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/2010\/06\/03\/finished-hardanger-bookmark\/\">here<\/a>, a red and cream on natural linen coloured one, a green and white one, and now a pink and white one for my Grandma. She&#8217;s recently done something very lovely for me, so this is another thank you bookmark.<\/p>\n<p>I am supposed to be starting to write the next book, but so far I haven&#8217;t got there yet, and with the <a href=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/mountmellick-stitch-along\/\">Mountmellick embroidery stitch along<\/a> about to be upon us very soon, I can&#8217;t see it happening in the next little while! But that&#8217;s the beauty of working for yourself and self-publishing &#8211; you get to set your own schedule. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Its winter school holidays (that&#8217;s &#8220;vacation&#8221; to some of you!) here at the moment. I&#8217;ve finished re-knitting my jumper, gave it a wash, and its now drying (hopefully the air in here is warm enough!). Amazingly, there was a whole sleeve of Grandma&#8217;s original knitting left over, (the previous jumper was very bulky, and the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,22,30,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hardanger","category-making-stuff","category-stitch-along","category-the-right-handed-embroiderers-companion","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1422"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1426,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1422\/revisions\/1426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}