{"id":728,"date":"2020-10-31T22:31:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-01T06:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/?p=728"},"modified":"2020-10-31T22:31:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-01T06:31:00","slug":"the-magic-of-sewing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/31\/the-magic-of-sewing\/","title":{"rendered":"The magic of sewing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I sewed my son\u2019s Halloween costume this year and whenever someone learns this they have a reaction of, \u201cWow, that\u2019s amazing, sewing seems complicated,\u201d mixed with some gender surprise of, \u201cMen sew too?\u201d My mom taught me to sew when I was young and the secret is that there is no secret. Sewing (at least the type I do) is not complicated. The hardest part is threading the machine. After that it\u2019s mostly just putting your foot on a pedal and tying some knots. The next time you think something is magic or unfigureoutable, think of it instead as something you could probably learn how to do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I sewed my son\u2019s Halloween costume this year and whenever someone learns this they have a reaction of, \u201cWow, that\u2019s amazing, sewing seems complicated,\u201d mixed with some gender surprise of, \u201cMen sew too?\u201d My mom taught me to sew when I was young and the secret is that there is no secret. Sewing (at least &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/31\/the-magic-of-sewing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The magic of sewing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=728"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":729,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728\/revisions\/729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}