{"id":14492,"date":"2020-05-05T19:46:21","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T23:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/?p=14492"},"modified":"2020-05-05T19:46:21","modified_gmt":"2020-05-05T23:46:21","slug":"what-day-is-it-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2020\/05\/what-day-is-it-again\/","title":{"rendered":"What Day is it again?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I don&#8217;t know about you but I have been feeling like I stepped into an episode of the Twilight Zone. Life is very strange these days. What has been happening here? Spring has arrived and the garden is happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-2.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-3-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-1-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-1-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-1-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-1-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My seeds are beginning to grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-9-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-9-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-9-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-9.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I made a baby blanket gift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-7-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-7-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-7-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-7.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"782\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-8-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-8-768x751.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-8-307x300.jpg 307w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I learned something new. I had never heard about stack wound vs cross wound threads. I read\/learned about it <a href=\"https:\/\/archaicarcane.com\/standing-at-a-crossroads-thread-cross-wound-vs-stack-wound\/?fbclid=IwAR1B_vQwppy7uUwF2oE9U8hOacdL6zMM-rZrp9hQaECvIMKmNaEAMM-8sFA\">here<\/a>. After reading this, I set up my sewing machine like this for when I use Gutermann threads-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-4-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-5-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-5-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-5.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I used the water cup for my iron because that was the closest thing at hand in my studio that worked. I will be keeping my eye out for something a bit more practical\/permanent since I&#8217;ll have to use the water cup soon for it&#8217;s intended purpose! And here is the clip as suggested in the article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-6-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-6-768x1023.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-6.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So far it has been working great! At least half the thread I use is Coats &amp; Clark which is stack wound so I don&#8217;t have to use this method for all my thread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And lastly, I have been working on pugs. I haven&#8217;t made them for a long time! I don&#8217;t have any idea why all the sewing seems to be going at glacier speed, but little by little, hopefully I will get something finished. As of today, I have 8 sewed up and turned so hurray for that!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-10-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-10-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-10-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/5-5-stuff-10.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know about you but I have been feeling like I stepped into an episode of the Twilight Zone. Life is very strange these days. What has been happening here? Spring has arrived and the garden is happy. 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