{"id":12188,"date":"2020-01-28T09:02:03","date_gmt":"2020-01-28T09:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=12188"},"modified":"2020-01-10T18:11:52","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T18:11:52","slug":"more-on-the-robins-backing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/2020\/01\/28\/more-on-the-robins-backing\/","title":{"rendered":"More on the Robin’s Backing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"Crocheted<\/a>
Crocheted Roundel<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The point at which the four seam treatments joined looked a little untidy, so I decided to cover it with Something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After some thought, and given that I don’t have a box of ready-to-go trims and buttons for the purpose, that Something turned out to be a disc crocheted using Soie Gobelins, a fine steel hook, and my magnifier. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

I felt a little cross-eyed when I’d finished, in spite of the magnifier, but satisfied with it, all the same!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Tame<\/a>
Tame Crazy Patchwork<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Then I only had to attach my little disc over the centre point to camouflage the meeting point of the seam treatments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once the Tame Crazy Patchwork was completed, I gathered it over the padded disc of card that matches the one the Robin was stretched over, and ladderstitched the two discs firmly together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Using silk sewing thread. My, how my attitudes have changed since I’ve done all those Historical Embroidery projects!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I need to provide a hanging loop and cover the edge with cord, and then the Robin will be properly finished at last!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The point at which the four seam treatments joined looked a little untidy, so I decided to cover it with Something. After some thought, and given that I don’t have a box of ready-to-go trims and buttons for the purpose, that Something turned out to be a disc crocheted using Soie Gobelins, a fine steel… Continue Reading More on the Robin’s Backing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[218,199],"class_list":["post-12188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-crazy-patchwork","tag-the-robin","radius"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12188"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12260,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12188\/revisions\/12260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blog.virtuosewadventures.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}