{"id":106,"date":"2005-11-12T11:08:19","date_gmt":"2005-11-12T11:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stitch.hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/?p=106"},"modified":"2005-11-12T11:08:19","modified_gmt":"2005-11-12T11:08:19","slug":"another_felted_bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/another_felted_bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Felted Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.avenueb.org\/albums\/album29\/abw.sized.jpg\"width=300 alt=\"More Felting\"><\/center><br \/>\nAfter doing a couple of felting projects this year, I&#8217;m still not sure what I think about them.  I like the idea that I can knit a project together very quickly (and sloppily) and then just by running it through the washer, have something totally new.  But it just seems like a way to get out of working hard on something and having it look nice in the end because you actually did a good job on it.<br \/>\nAnyway, this is my second of these felted bags.  I made <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avenueb.org\/hiptopiecesquares\/archives\/000083.html\">another one<\/a> this summer for a friend&#8217;s birthday, but for some reason I think hers turned out better.  I think that after awhile, the whole process of making it started to annoy me.  (I&#8217;m just a big grump too&#8211;that probably has to do with part of it!)<br \/>\nEither way, I think I&#8217;ll be taking a break from felting knits for awhile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After doing a couple of felting projects this year, I&#8217;m still not sure what I think about them. I like the idea that I can knit a project together very quickly (and sloppily) and then just by running it through the washer, have something totally new. But it just seems like a way to get <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/another_felted_bag\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}