{"id":353,"date":"2010-09-20T12:41:31","date_gmt":"2010-09-20T20:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/?p=353"},"modified":"2023-08-12T17:26:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T01:26:09","slug":"windblown-daisies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/?p=353","title":{"rendered":"Windblown daisies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-356\" title=\"Pink daisies\" src=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/067-flowers3-241x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/067-flowers3-241x300.jpg 241w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/067-flowers3-825x1024.jpg 825w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/>I just got back from visiting family in the UK. \u00a0I took many photos including this one of pink daisies in my Mam and Dad&#8217;s back garden. (Being from the northeast of England I have a Mam rather than a Mum or Mom, and a back garden not a backyard : ))<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been experimenting with layering painted silk scraps on a painted silk background. More on that in a no doubt much later post. \u00a0It seems like a better way to capture petals or leaves that are either large-scale or, like these ones, translucent.<\/p>\n<p>This one could be quite fiddly. \u00a0 I love the sense of movement though (the flowers were blowing in the wind a lot and it was difficult to get an unblurred shot). \u00a0I may attempt a very simplified version&#8230;some day. \u00a0I have a couple of other projects to finish first and am plenty busy in my non-art life at the moment!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got back from visiting family in the UK. \u00a0I took many photos including this one of pink daisies in my Mam and Dad&#8217;s back garden. (Being from the northeast of England I have a Mam rather than a Mum or Mom, and a back garden not a backyard : )) I&#8217;ve been experimenting [&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":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353"}],"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=353"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1566,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353\/revisions\/1566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}