{"id":8182,"date":"2016-05-09T07:39:26","date_gmt":"2016-05-08T21:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/?p=8182"},"modified":"2017-10-24T16:45:50","modified_gmt":"2017-10-24T05:45:50","slug":"waiting-on-a-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/2016\/05\/09\/waiting-on-a-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"Waiting on a delivery&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late on Friday afternoon I received an email from my printer saying that my advance copies were on their way. ALREADY?! I was certainly not expecting to see anything so soon!<\/p>\n<p>Advance copies are copies of the book that are sent in advance of the main shipment, to be approved before the others are shipped. Quite frankly, I&#8217;m never likely to not approve an advance copy (unless there was some dreadful printing error, which there isn&#8217;t likely to be because I use reputable printers with amazing attention to detail). I cannot imagine having a whole print run pulped.<\/p>\n<p>So, within the next few days, I will probably be holding the first copies of <a href=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/early-style-hardanger.html\" target=\"_blank\">Early-Style Hardanger<\/a> in my hot little hands. How amazing! How exciting!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/tracking.jpg\" alt=\"tracking\" width=\"600\" height=\"417\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8183\" srcset=\"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/tracking.jpg 600w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/tracking-300x209.jpg 300w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/tracking-150x104.jpg 150w, http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/tracking-400x278.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Looking at the tracking records, there is a possibility that they will arrive today, but I&#8217;m not going to get my hopes up. I think tomorrow is more likely.<\/p>\n<p>This does not mean that the actual shipment will arrive imminently. It isn&#8217;t likely until the first few weeks in June. Shipping books by sea is a lot slower than sending them by courier!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late on Friday afternoon I received an email from my printer saying that my advance copies were on their way. ALREADY?! I was certainly not expecting to see anything so soon!<\/p>\n<p>Advance copies are copies of the book that are sent in advance of the main shipment, to be approved before the others are shipped. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,65,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-early-style-hardanger","category-white-threads","category-writing-books","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8182","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=8182"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8186,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8182\/revisions\/8186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}