{"id":1725,"date":"2011-08-05T23:09:44","date_gmt":"2011-08-06T04:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/?p=1725"},"modified":"2011-08-05T23:09:44","modified_gmt":"2011-08-06T04:09:44","slug":"the-chefalopod-apron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/?p=1725","title":{"rendered":"the chefalopod apron!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>i finally got around to doing a little sewing for myself!\u00c2\u00a0 first, i sewed up this apron that came printed on the fabric from spoonflower.\u00c2\u00a0 it&#8217;s a &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spoonflower.com\/fabric\/267507\">chefalopod<\/a>&#8220;&#8211;an octopus whose legs form the ties for the apron.\u00c2\u00a0 when it came out during <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spoonflower.com\/contests\/34\">the apron contest<\/a>, i knew i had to have it.\u00c2\u00a0 (click on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spoonflower.com\/fabric\/267507\">the link<\/a> to see the full panel in all its silly glory)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"chefalopod\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/-BdHqta2b5Ko\/TjjDEA8TnMI\/AAAAAAAASyI\/fbF_UMzz0Kg\/s512\/IMGP9033.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"512\" \/><\/p>\n<p>the measuring cup is also a pocket.\u00c2\u00a0 i made mine by cutting out a second layer in muslin, then sewing it all together like a pillow (instead of using seam binding).\u00c2\u00a0 the only alteration i made is that i hate ties that tie behind my neck, so i sewed the top legs to the side legs like this (we&#8217;ll see if it works!):<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"back\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-7loQN2-CxKk\/TjjDEhQQWoI\/AAAAAAAASyM\/0vkz3sc21OM\/s720\/IMGP9036.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"285\" \/><\/p>\n<p>apparently now there&#8217;s also a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spoonflower.com\/fabric\/517430\">squid oven mitt<\/a>, hmmm&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i finally got around to doing a little sewing for myself!\u00c2\u00a0 first, i sewed up this apron that came printed on the fabric from spoonflower.\u00c2\u00a0 it&#8217;s a &#8220;chefalopod&#8220;&#8211;an octopus whose legs form the ties for the apron.\u00c2\u00a0 when it came &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/?p=1725\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafty-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1725"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1726,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1725\/revisions\/1726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisishappystuff.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}