{"id":19086,"date":"2026-09-14T21:19:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T01:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/?p=19086"},"modified":"2026-09-14T21:19:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T01:19:46","slug":"a-mermaid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2026\/09\/a-mermaid\/","title":{"rendered":"A Mermaid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve had a group of mermaids &#8220;in progress&#8221; (or not) for too too long. They are arguing with me every step along the way to finishing. Anyway I have finally got one done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-5.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-5.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-5-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-5-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-5-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This one only didn&#8217;t like her hair so I had to redo it- Not too bad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-1.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-1-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/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\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-2-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-2.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-3.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-3-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-3-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-3-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/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\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-4-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-4-768x1025.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-4-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-4.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19087\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-6.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-6-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-6-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/9-14-mermaid-1-6-768x768.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve had other projects happening that I can&#8217;t show yet and I am getting ready for <a href=\"https:\/\/robert-mahar.com\/sonoma\/\">Well Crafted Sonoma<\/a> in just a few weeks- I am very excited! Lots going on around here :-)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had a group of mermaids &#8220;in progress&#8221; (or not) for too too long. They are arguing with me every step along the way to finishing. Anyway I have finally got one done. This one only didn&#8217;t like her hair &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2026\/09\/a-mermaid\/\">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":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19086"}],"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=19086"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19093,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19086\/revisions\/19093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}