{"id":21634,"date":"2025-12-27T21:08:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T20:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=21634"},"modified":"2026-01-18T22:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T21:58:54","slug":"daily_3951_-_sewing_a_winter_skirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2025\/12\/27\/daily_3951_-_sewing_a_winter_skirt\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 3951 &#8211; sewing a winter skirt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I started sewing a winter skirt last season but then got sidetracked and never finished it. Now it&#8217;s cold again and I want something thick and warm and long and cosy to wear. Plus it will be nice to get that project pile off my sideboard.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m piecing it together from leftover fabric from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2020\/01\/06\/daily_1824_-_skirt_design\/\">the red skirt<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2020\/01\/03\/daily_1821_-_skirt\/\">the brown skirt<\/a> and some new cream-coloured wool that I bought at the crafts festival last year.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_4\/3951_sewing_2.jpg\" class=\"x6y45\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have a clear idea of what the skirt will look like, but I found two pieces of red that are about the right shape and size for a yoke-ish part. While I ponder the rest of the design, I can get started on the pockets. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_4\/3951_sewing_1.jpg\" class=\"x6y45\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nysse, as usual, had his own ideas of what a pile of wool fabric is good for.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_4\/3951_sewing_3.jpg\" class=\"x6y45\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started sewing a winter skirt last season but then got sidetracked and never finished it. Now it&#8217;s cold again and I want something thick and warm and long and cosy to wear. Plus it will be nice to get that project pile off my sideboard. I&#8217;m piecing it together from leftover fabric from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[767,18,768,785],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafts-2","category-dailies","category-photography-2","category-sewing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21634","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=21634"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21723,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21634\/revisions\/21723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}