{"id":18373,"date":"2024-01-11T22:49:51","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T21:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=18373"},"modified":"2024-01-21T22:56:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T21:56:41","slug":"daily_3253_-_inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2024\/01\/11\/daily_3253_-_inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 3253 &#8211; inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_4\/3253_inspiration.jpg\" class=\"x45y6\" \/><br \/>\nEmbroidery club. Didn&#8217;t remember to take a photo of what we were doing, but here&#8217;s a detail from a piece of embroidered artwork that was hanging on the wall at the venue.<\/p>\n<p>This is the best part of the embroidery club &#8211; seeing other people&#8217;s work up close, and being inspired by work that is so different from anything I myself have done. Of course it&#8217;s also nice to get a nudge every other week to do some stitching, and to have company while doing so.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been to a local &#8220;knitting caf\u00e9&#8221; a couple of times, but never got hooked. I figured out why, after some time: I don&#8217;t enjoy hanging out with people I don&#8217;t know and won&#8217;t have a chance to get to know either. At the knit caf\u00e9 it&#8217;s a crowd of new, random people every time. Some might come back, but overall it&#8217;s mostly strangers. The embroidery club on the other hand is folks I know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embroidery club. Didn&#8217;t remember to take a photo of what we were doing, but here&#8217;s a detail from a piece of embroidered artwork that was hanging on the wall at the venue. This is the best part of the embroidery club &#8211; seeing other people&#8217;s work up close, and being inspired by work that is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[767,18,786,4,768],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafts-2","category-dailies","category-embroidery","category-observing_the_self","category-photography-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18373","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=18373"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18375,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18373\/revisions\/18375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}