{"id":733,"date":"2007-09-28T19:11:14","date_gmt":"2007-09-29T00:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/stuffing-tikis-atcs\/"},"modified":"2013-02-08T20:29:25","modified_gmt":"2013-02-09T01:29:25","slug":"stuffing-tikis-atcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/stuffing-tikis-atcs\/","title":{"rendered":"stuffing, tikis, atcs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>making up a title is always a challenge.<\/p>\n<p>I have decided that I should start stuffing most of my dolls with wool- the whole earth friendly, biodegradable thing. It really isn&#8217;t a price issue- polyester-$3 a pound, wool- 5.25 a pound. So I ordered up 5 pounds. I bought this wool batt from West Earl Woolen Mill.\u00a0 They don&#8217;t have a web site so you have to actually call them on the telephone- eek, so old-fashioned! (<span>717-859-2241) <\/span>I say, I&#8217;d like to order some wool for doll stuffing- they know just what I want. And I got a free calendar!<\/p>\n<p>Okay now everybody, this is what I want- someone to invent\/manufacture so I can buy it- recycled scrap wool stuffing. Just figure out a way to take scrap wool and chop or shred it up for us to use- come on now, people!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1153\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/928wool.jpg\" alt=\"928wool.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been working on some more tikis. They have been my carry around project for a while now, so they are going rather slowly. Here are 2 brown ones. I&#8217;ve also got a red one going.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1152\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/928tikis.jpg\" alt=\"928tikis.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nAnd today, I&#8217;ve been working on ATCs- artist trading cards. I will be doing a swap with my etsy group- <a href=\"http:\/\/bostonhandmade.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Handmade<\/a>. I haven&#8217;t made any in more then a year. It is great fun to get back into it. I am remembering why I liked them. They are like little doodles.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1151\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/09\/928atc.jpg\" alt=\"928atc.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>ATC- Work in progress. I&#8217;m loving how they look all together here on my ironing board.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>making up a title is always a challenge. I have decided that I should start stuffing most of my dolls with wool- the whole earth friendly, biodegradable thing. It really isn&#8217;t a price issue- polyester-$3 a pound, wool- 5.25 a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/09\/stuffing-tikis-atcs\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,17,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733"}],"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=733"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6301,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/733\/revisions\/6301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}