{"id":139,"date":"2007-08-02T20:01:13","date_gmt":"2007-08-03T00:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/life-and-yarn\/"},"modified":"2023-04-04T16:29:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T20:29:07","slug":"life-and-yarn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/life-and-yarn\/","title":{"rendered":"life&#8230; and yarn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t had much crafting time lately &#8211; we are in the middle of buying our first house, and the process is exciting and scary and fun and frustrating and amazing and exhausting and, most of all, time-consuming. I am really missing my crafting time these days; I feel like I&#8217;m skipping the part of the day where I get to decompress and relax and quietly enjoy myself.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday we went to meet our lawyer and sign all the papers and hand over our money. On our way home, my lovely husband volunteered a detour to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herrschners.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Herrschners<\/a> yarn and craft store. I can&#8217;t believe I will have such a fantastic local yarn store! Dave found me the perfect yarn, with the added bonus of a sale price of over 80% off! This is Gedifra Tecno Hair and it&#8217;s beautifully soft and light and fluffy:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/tecnohair.jpg\" alt=\"gedifra tecno hair\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Now what could I make with a yarn like this? Hmmm, I wonder&#8230; <\/em><\/p>\n<p>On an unrelated note, did I mention that I am a big orang utan fan?<\/p>\n<p>We are going to be pretty busy for a while! There&#8217;ll be rooms to paint and curtains to sew and IKEA furniture to assemble &#8211; does any of that count as crafting? Let&#8217;s say yes, and then I can show you our progress. And, eventually, I will have my own craft room to show off and my world will be a better place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t had much crafting time lately &#8211; we are in the middle of buying our first house, and the process is exciting and scary and fun and frustrating and amazing and exhausting and, most of all, time-consuming. I am really missing my crafting time these days; I feel like I&#8217;m skipping the part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-archive"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22959,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions\/22959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}