{"id":14260,"date":"2020-02-27T13:41:01","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T18:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/?p=14260"},"modified":"2020-02-27T13:41:01","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T18:41:01","slug":"blue-merman-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2020\/02\/blue-merman-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Merman 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14268\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"2-27-merman blue 1 - 1\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I made a blue merman a <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2017\/10\/blue-man-merman\/\">long while back<\/a> (October 2017) and I have wanted to make more but kept being unsatisfied with my blue dyeing attempts. As I described <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2020\/02\/this-week-4\/\">here, <\/a>I finally approached the dyeing in a more deliberate fashion, found actual color charts and recipes, and this time I got colors that I was happy with. Funny thing about that!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14264\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-3.jpg\" alt=\"2-27-merman blue 1 - 3\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-3-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am having fun with the merman hair- making exaggerated swoops.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14269\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-4.jpg\" alt=\"2-27-merman blue 1 - 4\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-4.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-4-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14267\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-5.jpg\" alt=\"2-27-merman blue 1 - 5\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-5.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-5-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am having the best time with these colors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14262\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-6.jpg\" alt=\"2-27-merman blue 1 - 6\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-6.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-6-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14263\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-8.jpg\" alt=\"2-27-merman blue 1 - 8\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-8.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-8-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A close-up of his hair-<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14266\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-7.jpg\" alt=\"2-27-merman blue 1 - 7\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-7.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-7-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14261\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-9.jpg\" alt=\"2-27-merman blue 1 - 9\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-9.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-27-merman-blue-1-9-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made a blue merman a long while back (October 2017) and I have wanted to make more but kept being unsatisfied with my blue dyeing attempts. As I described here, I finally approached the dyeing in a more deliberate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2020\/02\/blue-merman-1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,7],"tags":[476,458],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14260"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14260"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14270,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14260\/revisions\/14270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}