{"id":8877,"date":"2017-05-25T17:38:29","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T07:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/?p=8877"},"modified":"2017-10-24T16:45:46","modified_gmt":"2017-10-24T05:45:46","slug":"part-of-the-dmc-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/2017\/05\/25\/part-of-the-dmc-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Part of the DMC family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw this video yesterday, about making thread at DMC.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/6M7CtTwGo2o?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re reading this in an email, you can find the video at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6M7CtTwGo2o\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6M7CtTwGo2o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;ve mentioned this before, but ever since I have learned of it, I have been pleased to know that I am related to DMC &#8211; the thread company. DMC (Dollfus, Mieg and Company) was founded in the 1700s by Jean-Henri Dollfus, in Mulhouse in France.<\/p>\n<p>It just so happens that some of my ancestors (Weiss) also lived in Mulhouse (one was the mayor at one stage), and were associated with both the Dollfus and Mieg families, with the families intermarrying.<\/p>\n<p>That means that I, an embroiderer and embroidery designer, am related to DMC. That makes me very happy as it seems very apt.<\/p>\n<p>Are you related to any embroidery &#8220;royalty&#8221;? Can you top my story for embroidery aptness?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw this video yesterday, about making thread at DMC.<\/p>\n<p> If you&#8217;re reading this in an email, you can find the video at https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6M7CtTwGo2o<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;ve mentioned this before, but ever since I have learned of it, I have been pleased to know that I am related to DMC &#8211; 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":[11,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-embroidery-musings","category-white-threads","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8877","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=8877"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8881,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8877\/revisions\/8881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vettycreations.com.au\/white-threads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}