{"id":304,"date":"2011-01-17T21:37:32","date_gmt":"2011-01-18T03:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/?p=304"},"modified":"2017-03-14T08:24:17","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T14:24:17","slug":"craft-swap-a-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/craft-swap-a-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Craft Swap &#8212; a success!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I held a craft swap yesterday, and it was fabulous!\u00a0 One of the treasures that showed up was a huge box of men&#8217;s ties.<\/p>\n<p>So&#8230; what to do with them?\u00a0 My husband found a few to wear.\u00a0 I picked out a few vintage gems to sell, untouched, at a resale shop.\u00a0 One friend is making a tie dress &#8212; she&#8217;s already begun!<\/p>\n<p>My friend Lisa pointed me to <a href=\"http:\/\/sewingwithneckties.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/sewingwithneckties.blogspot.com\/<\/a> &#8212; very inspirational!\u00a0 I especially love the <a href=\"http:\/\/vintagelilac.blogspot.com\/2006\/04\/silk-tie-easter-eggs-on-thursday-i.html\" target=\"_blank\">Easter Egg<\/a> idea, which I had never heard of before!\u00a0 But, it makes sense &#8212; dyes that color silk can color eggs, since they are both protein.\u00a0 Perhaps I&#8217;ll try that out with some of the less-impressive ties.<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;\">http:\/\/sewingwithneckties.blogspot.com<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I held a craft swap yesterday, and it was fabulous!\u00a0 One of the treasures that showed up was a huge box of men&#8217;s ties. So&#8230; what to do with them?\u00a0 My husband found a few to wear.\u00a0 I picked out a few vintage gems to sell, untouched, at a resale&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,11,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-connections","category-dyeing","category-sewing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=304"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":740,"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304\/revisions\/740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haleystudio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}