{"id":2019,"date":"2014-04-20T17:26:17","date_gmt":"2014-04-20T22:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/?p=2019"},"modified":"2015-07-22T13:11:56","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T18:11:56","slug":"happy-easter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/?p=2019","title":{"rendered":"Happy Easter!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2020\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 239px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Jake-shirt-042014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2020\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Jake-shirt-042014.jpg\" alt=\"SAMSUNG CAMERA PICTURES\" width=\"239\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shirt #3 (shirting)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">While others have been dying eggs and munching chocolate bunnies, I&#8217;ve been sewing.\u00a0 In my life, I&#8217;ve learned when the sewing mood strikes&#8230;. SEW!\u00a0 The mood may be slow to come around again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ve completed another shirt for Jacob.\u00a0 This is a white\/orchid windowpane print with darker orchid print accents.\u00a0 The shirt fabric is cotton with just enough poly to make it truly wrinkle-free.\u00a0 I hope he likes it as much as Bob and I do.\u00a0 This makes 3 new shirts made recently and I&#8217;ll start cutting another tonight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;ve challenged myself with each new shirt I&#8217;ve made.\u00a0 This one has French flat fell side seams, bias yoke and lining and a bias pocket.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not wild for making flat fell seams but I&#8217;ve ordered a sewing machine attachment that should make the job easier and help me &#8216;up my game&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Recent conversations about travel have inspired me to finished a second t-shirt for myself.\u00a0 I like it, though it reminds me of Flamenco dancers with castanets.\u00a0 I hope to make several more tees and some shorts for lightweight summer comfort.\u00a0 I have loads of cotton knits waiting to become comfy clothes.\u00a0 They are so easy for travel!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s time to start cooking our Easter feast.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll be having my infamous roast beef with potatoes, carrots and rich, oniony gravy.\u00a0 Fresh bread is already baked. I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ll splurge with a few jellybeans for desert.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2021\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 238px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Shirley-tee-042014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2021\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Shirley-tee-042014.jpg\" alt=\"SAMSUNG CAMERA PICTURES\" width=\"238\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Red tee<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Happy Easter all!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Shirl<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While others have been dying eggs and munching chocolate bunnies, I&#8217;ve been sewing.\u00a0 In my life, I&#8217;ve learned when the sewing mood strikes&#8230;. SEW!\u00a0 The mood may be slow to come around again. I&#8217;ve completed another shirt for Jacob.\u00a0 This is a white\/orchid windowpane print with darker orchid print accents.\u00a0 The shirt fabric is cotton<span class=\"more-excerpt\"><a class=\"more-excerpt-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/?p=2019\"> (continue reading&#8230;)  <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,11,10,39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2019"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2722,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019\/revisions\/2722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}