{"id":244,"date":"2011-07-29T12:43:54","date_gmt":"2011-07-29T18:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=244"},"modified":"2011-07-29T12:54:54","modified_gmt":"2011-07-29T18:54:54","slug":"textures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=244","title":{"rendered":"Textures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/barn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-247\" title=\"S\" src=\"http:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/barn-300x259.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/barn-300x259.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/barn.jpg 845w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Yesterday, a young lady came over and took all of the bags of weaving materials.\u00a0 She really had no idea of the treasure she had before her, but she was thrilled.\u00a0 I, too, was thrilled, because I really did not want to take these materials to the thrift store.\u00a0 Most people would look at the round reed, flat reed, handles, bamboo, sea grass and more and be confused.\u00a0 What to do with this variety of fibres and colors?\u00a0 Who would want this?<\/p>\n<p>Well, if you are a fibre artist, you just feel and look and begin to put things together.\u00a0 Tactile.\u00a0 Natural.\u00a0 Plant dyes.\u00a0 Textures.\u00a0 Patterns.\u00a0 Roots.\u00a0 Reeds. Grasses.\u00a0 Yesterday&#8217;s burgeoning artist showed me her very first basket, completed the day before.\u00a0 It was made from morning glory vines and it held the promise of beautiful things to come.<\/p>\n<p>I wish her well.\u00a0 I look forward to gathering materials in the northwest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, a young lady came over and took all of the bags of weaving materials.\u00a0 She really had no idea of the treasure she had before her, but she was thrilled.\u00a0 I, too, was thrilled, because I really did not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/?p=244\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":249,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions\/249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smugglerscove.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}