{"id":9702,"date":"2016-01-23T10:15:16","date_gmt":"2016-01-23T15:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/?p=9702"},"modified":"2016-01-23T10:15:16","modified_gmt":"2016-01-23T15:15:16","slug":"sometimes-i-get-an-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/archives\/2016\/01\/sometimes-i-get-an-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"sometimes I get an idea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes an idea pops into my head and I follow it and then&#8230; stop. Idea- a fox in a kilt. Sounds like fun! After the kilt was made and on, I came to a crashing halt because I couldn&#8217;t figure out what should come next. I tried lots of things that didn&#8217;t work- a nice sweater made my fellow look like a preppy lady fox. A bulky sweater was just as off. A jacket? no. A wool vest? nope. I now had a nice pile of reject clothing that will find other foxes that suit them better. And I put him aside as I finished up the foxes for my window display. But, this week, he was back on the work table. I tried to shut of the critical\/judging part of my brain and move forward with him. That is how this rather silly but takes-himself-oh-so-seriously fox came to life.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9707\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1.jpg\" alt=\"1-23-fox 4 - 1\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He makes me think of a mountain man\/fox, a hermit, or a wanderer. When I work on my characters, I ask them, Who are you? I am not really sure with this one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9703\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"1-23-fox 4 - 1 (1)\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-1-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9704\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"1-23-fox 4 - 1 (2)\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-2-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9706\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-4.jpg\" alt=\"1-23-fox 4 - 1 (4)\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-4.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-4-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-4-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9705\" src=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-3.jpg\" alt=\"1-23-fox 4 - 1 (3)\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-3-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mimikirchner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/1-23-fox-4-1-3-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I will be putting this weeks foxes into my <a href=\"http:\/\/mimikirchner.etsy.com\" target=\"_blank\">etsy shop<\/a> today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes an idea pops into my head and I follow it and then&#8230; stop. Idea- a fox in a kilt. Sounds like fun! 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