{"id":16645,"date":"2023-01-10T23:13:44","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T22:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=16645"},"modified":"2023-07-24T22:37:27","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T21:37:27","slug":"daily_2896_-_box_with_bonus_cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2023\/01\/10\/daily_2896_-_box_with_bonus_cat\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 2896 &#8211; box, with bonus cat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_3\/2896_storage_box_1.jpg\" class=\"x45y6\" \/><br \/>\nIn between all the knitting, I sometimes make a little progress on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2022\/11\/06\/daily_2832_-_daylight_for_embroidery\/\">the fabric storage box that I&#8217;m making out of the embroidery samples<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It keeps growing in complexity. First I realized the sides needed stabilizing so there was interfacing to be ironed on. Then I decided the edges needed piping (of sorts &#8211; this is technically not piping but a Swedish patchwork technique called <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=skarvs\u00f6m&#038;tbm=isch\">skarvs\u00f6m<\/a><\/i>). Then I didn&#8217;t want to machine stitch the edges and hand sewed them instead. Then I started working on the lining which also needed some padding, which I&#8217;m also stitching by hand. So it&#8217;s nowhere near done.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t sewed much recently, because I haven&#8217;t felt like it. I&#8217;ve sewn cushions and curtains and whatnot when needed, but it&#8217;s never been one of my favourite crafts. I think I&#8217;m learning now that I like sewing but not machine sewing. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2020\/01\/21\/daily_1838_-_yarn\/\">two<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2020\/01\/03\/daily_1821_-_skirt\/\">skirts<\/a> I made I also hand stitched.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_3\/2896_storage_box_2.jpg\" class=\"x6y45\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In between all the knitting, I sometimes make a little progress on the fabric storage box that I&#8217;m making out of the embroidery samples. It keeps growing in complexity. First I realized the sides needed stabilizing so there was interfacing to be ironed on. Then I decided the edges needed piping (of sorts &#8211; this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[767,18,786,778,768],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafts-2","category-dailies","category-embroidery","category-nystagmus","category-photography-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16645","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=16645"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16648,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16645\/revisions\/16648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}