{"id":385,"date":"2007-06-24T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-24T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sketchbooks.com\/invis\/wordpress\/?p=385"},"modified":"2016-03-31T10:21:27","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T14:21:27","slug":"cozy-egg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/2007\/06\/cozy-egg\/","title":{"rendered":"cozy (egg)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"egg.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/egg.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><br \/>\ni&#8217;m taking an off loom fibers class at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fleisher.org\/\" target=new >fleisher<\/a>. it&#8217;s a great place to take classes (here in philly).<br \/>\nduring the first class, i was given a bag of green handmade paper and some spanish moss to &#8220;make something with.&#8221; after a few failed ideas, i cut the index card sized pieces of paper in a swirl patterm to make a single long strip and i decided to knit with the pieces. (so the green you see is handmade paper.) I had been thinking of eggs (see my previous illo friday &#8220;rejection&#8221; post) and somehow ended up knitting a cozy shrug for an egg. I then decided to knit a mini scarf for the shrug using embroidery floss&#8230; i then filled it (nest-like) with the spanish moss. it fits in my hands rather nicely and i&#8217;m pleased with the result. (if i take the egg out i can also wear the knitted piece as a cuff bracelet.)<br \/>\nlast week, we also learned how to make a basic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nativetech.org\/basketry\/coiltech.html\" target=new>coil<\/a> basket. interesting stuff&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i&#8217;m taking an off loom fibers class at fleisher. it&#8217;s a great place to take classes (here in philly). during the first class, i was given a bag of green handmade paper and some spanish moss to &#8220;make something with.&#8221; after a few failed ideas, i cut the index card sized pieces of paper in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1583,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions\/1583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/invisibleman.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}