{"id":1081,"date":"2006-12-16T19:10:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-16T23:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1081"},"modified":"2006-12-16T19:10:00","modified_gmt":"2006-12-16T23:10:00","slug":"hats-ahoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1081","title":{"rendered":"Hats ahoy."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/style\/adultdinofrontB.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/style\/adultdinofrontB.jpg\" height=\"250\" align=\"left\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/style\/adultdinosideB.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/style\/adultdinosideB.jpg\" height=\"250\" align=\"right\"><\/a><br \/>\nI finished up an adult dino for a client and mailed it off today.  These are always fun to do.  I&#8217;m always tempted to keep them myself.<br \/>\n<br clear=all><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/monsterhatprototype1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/monsterhatprototype1.jpg\" height=\"350\" align=\"left\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I also thought I&#8217;d try something new.  Since Hancock Fabric was having a big sale, I picked up some fleece remnants from the bargain bin and stitched this up.  It was a good learning project.  The fit is dead on, but I need to change the way I stitch around the features.  Also, the down-hanging teeth were a cute idea, but you can just catch them out of the corner of your vision and it&#8217;s freaky.  The eyes need to be set down further, and I need to actually create a lining.  It was a good first test project, though.<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Emily:<\/b>  &#8220;What&#8217;s this?&#8221;<\/i><br \/>\n<b>Me:<\/b>  &#8220;A hat.  I thought it might be nice to try something different.  I wanted it to look like a monster was eating my head.  I think it&#8217;s kind of neat.  Do you like it?&#8221;<br \/>\n<i><b>Emily:<\/b>  &#8220;NO!&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Okay then.  Back to the drawing board.<br \/>\n<br clear=all><\/p>\n<p><i>Hats up for:  MN, MN, and CA<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finished up an adult dino for a client and mailed it off today. These are always fun to do. I&#8217;m always tempted to keep them myself. I also thought I&#8217;d try something new. Since Hancock Fabric was having a big sale, I picked up some fleece remnants from the bargain bin and stitched this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1081"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1081\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}