{"id":11479,"date":"2019-06-15T21:26:18","date_gmt":"2019-06-15T20:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=11479"},"modified":"2023-07-24T22:35:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T21:35:32","slug":"daily_1631_-_mending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2019\/06\/15\/daily_1631_-_mending\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 1631 &#8211; mending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_2\/1631_mending.jpg\" class=\"x6y45\" \/><br \/>\nI like mending clothes and other such things. There&#8217;s something deeply satisfying about it. It&#8217;s almost as good as making something from scratch, but with much lower effort, and it&#8217;s inherently un-wasteful.<\/p>\n<p>Today, while the rest of the family are visiting Eric&#8217;s parents in the countryside, I spent half a day mending things: a hoodie, a pair of Adrian&#8217; stretchy trousers, some tights, a pair of woollen liner gloves, and finally my autumn\/winter outdoor trousers. Those last ones took a good two hours, because each leg needed two patches, and the fabric was both thick and slippery. But it felt so good to have finished them. And now they&#8217;re almost better than new!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like mending clothes and other such things. There&#8217;s something deeply satisfying about it. It&#8217;s almost as good as making something from scratch, but with much lower effort, and it&#8217;s inherently un-wasteful. Today, while the rest of the family are visiting Eric&#8217;s parents in the countryside, I spent half a day mending things: a hoodie, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[767,18,787,4,768],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafts-2","category-dailies","category-mending","category-observing_the_self","category-photography-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11479"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11481,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11479\/revisions\/11481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}