{"id":386,"date":"2005-10-19T10:08:50","date_gmt":"2005-10-19T15:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/10\/drowning\/"},"modified":"2005-10-19T10:08:50","modified_gmt":"2005-10-19T15:08:50","slug":"drowning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/10\/drowning\/","title":{"rendered":"drowning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am sorting through the stuff I&#8217;ve brought home from my parents house.  I am walking a thin line between being inspired and overwhelmed.  Actually right now I am overwhelmed, but I am working toward getting control and then being inspired&#8230;  So I&#8217;m trying to organize what I will keep and get rid of a certain amount of stuff- that&#8217;s the hard part.  I have an aversion to putting stuff into the trash, so I feel like I need to find good homes, as if the stuff was kittens!<\/p>\n<p>I went to the library to see if I could find some books about stuffed animal making.  I&#8217;m thinking about that direction for the woolen fabrics- you can see I&#8217;ve got a lot to work with-<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/10:18:wool2.jpg\" alt=\"wool2\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m packing it up for now.  I&#8217;ll put it out of sight and make decisions about what to keep after a few experiments.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/images\/10:18:wool1.jpg\" alt=\"wool1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are similar piles of silk, bark cloth, table linens, art books, interesting papers and old sewing notions.  And this is just the stuff I&#8217;m considering keeping.  There is lots of other stuff that I&#8217;m listing on <a href=\"http:\/\/search.ebay.com\/_W0QQsassZmck254QQhtZ-1\">ebay<\/a> and\/or calling local dealers about.  In my house this could be a never ending process.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve got to get to doing some of my own work.  I&#8217;m getting cranky.  Always a sign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am sorting through the stuff I&#8217;ve brought home from my parents house. I am walking a thin line between being inspired and overwhelmed. Actually right now I am overwhelmed, but I am working toward getting control and then being &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/10\/drowning\/\">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],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386"}],"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=386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}