{"id":363,"date":"2005-08-01T14:54:26","date_gmt":"2005-08-01T19:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/08\/weddings-and-applique\/"},"modified":"2005-08-01T14:54:26","modified_gmt":"2005-08-01T19:54:26","slug":"weddings-and-applique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/08\/weddings-and-applique\/","title":{"rendered":"weddings and applique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/8:1:dollbodies.jpg\" alt=\"doll bodies\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I thought this bride and groom project was going to be easy.  I used one of my patterns that had worked before, shrunk it in the copy machine and did just a few adjustments&#8230; I am now on my fourth prototype, trying to get things right.  I&#8217;ll have a whole wedding party at this rate!<\/p>\n<p>When I get frustrated or my hands start to really hurt, I play with the applique.  Emboldened by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mimik\/sets\/653840\/\">ATC&#8217;s<\/a>, I tried something a little bigger-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/8:1:flowerfaces.jpg\" alt=\"flower faces\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some ATC tutorials-  from Judi at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artdolls.info\/fabric_atc_tutorial.html\">Art Dolls<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And Hil at <a href=\"http:\/\/spiritsdancing.typepad.com\/spirits_dancing\/\">Spirits Dancing<\/a> pointed me toward <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cedarseed.com\/air\/atc.html\"> this one<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I have more if you are interested in trading.  The ones that aren&#8217;t available have a name in the description area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought this bride and groom project was going to be easy. I used one of my patterns that had worked before, shrunk it in the copy machine and did just a few adjustments&#8230; I am now on my fourth &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/08\/weddings-and-applique\/\">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":[8,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363"}],"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=363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}