{"id":3088,"date":"2020-06-14T14:00:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-14T22:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/?p=3088"},"modified":"2020-06-14T14:00:30","modified_gmt":"2020-06-14T22:00:30","slug":"fluff-is-in-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/?p=3088","title":{"rendered":"Fluff is in the Air"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/threadedviews.com\/main\/gallery-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fluff-is-in-the-Air-368x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3089\" width=\"196\" height=\"545\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fluff-is-in-the-Air-368x1024.jpg 368w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fluff-is-in-the-Air-108x300.jpg 108w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Fluff-is-in-the-Air.jpg 567w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thread on hand-painted silk, 5.5 x 2 inches. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hanging-to-dry-740x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3091\" width=\"336\" height=\"463\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The hoop above shows the whole painted background from which my tall skinny shape was cropped.  I mixed up a green and a blue (Pebeo Setasilk paints) and poured them on one immediately after the other.  Then dripped on some medium, which appears white (it dilutes the colour away).   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I sometimes turn the hoop this way and that while the paint is drying in an attempt to achieve a pleasing effect, but it&#8217;s mostly a matter of luck.  This time the finished result happens to remind me of the Windows XP default background.  Then I hang it to dry and clean up my green and blue kitchen counter.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Planning-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3092\" width=\"341\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Planning-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Planning-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here I&#8217;ve planned out my composition with a paper frame to show my intended crop, and paper pieces for the dandelion clock and departing fluff.    I didn&#8217;t record my progress from here to the final picture, but I followed the same methods I&#8217;ve used <a href=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/?p=207\">before<\/a>.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/?p=2071\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thread on hand-painted silk, 5.5 x 2 inches. The hoop above shows the whole painted background from which my tall skinny shape was cropped. I mixed up a green and a blue (Pebeo Setasilk paints) and poured them on one immediately after the other. Then dripped on some medium, which appears white (it dilutes the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3088"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3088"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3098,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3088\/revisions\/3098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}