{"id":632,"date":"2011-08-17T19:29:24","date_gmt":"2011-08-18T00:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/?p=632"},"modified":"2013-05-29T14:59:32","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T19:59:32","slug":"picot-elastic-not-just-for-undies-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/?p=632","title":{"rendered":"Picot elastic &#8211; not just for undies anymore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_633\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 278px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tshirt-closeup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-633 \" title=\"tshirt closeup\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/tshirt-closeup.jpg\" width=\"278\" height=\"240\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picot detail<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">My closet had become so bare, to nourish it, I&#8217;m continuing to sew.\u00a0 I really like the way this t-shirt turned out with just a touch of trim around the neckline.\u00a0 I had no pretty edgings or lace but in the stash of various pantie elastic, I found the perfect blush-colored double picot to match the flower print in the black cotton knit fabric.\u00a0 I applied it like a standard edging, sandwiched between the shirt and facing.\u00a0 It came out exactly as I had hoped and gives the neckline a unique touch without looking like elastic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In preparation for the upcoming vacation with my very special sister, I&#8217;ve ordered and received several new clothing items.\u00a0 It&#8217;s been so long since I&#8217;ve splurged on new clothes, it feels like Christmas!\u00a0 Along with the new items I&#8217;ve sewn, I have a new jacket, jeans, sleep shirt, blouses and walking shoes.\u00a0 Today, I&#8217;ve ordered some sandals and flip-flops.\u00a0 With the recent gift of new undies and a blouse, I&#8217;m all set for the trip.\u00a0 The suitcase will be stuffed and I won&#8217;t look like Pitiful Pearl in ragged clothes!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I can hardly wait to escape the high temperatures and drought of Texas and head into the cooler mountains, then to the west coast.\u00a0 I may never come back home!!!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Shirl<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; My closet had become so bare, to nourish it, I&#8217;m continuing to sew.\u00a0 I really like the way this t-shirt turned out with just a touch of trim around the neckline.\u00a0 I had no pretty edgings or lace but in the stash of various pantie elastic, I found the perfect blush-colored double picot to<span class=\"more-excerpt\"><a class=\"more-excerpt-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/?p=632\"> (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":[10,29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632"}],"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=632"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1515,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632\/revisions\/1515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shirlsu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}