{"id":305,"date":"2009-03-11T21:51:05","date_gmt":"2009-03-12T02:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stringpage.com\/blog\/?p=305"},"modified":"2009-03-11T21:51:06","modified_gmt":"2009-03-12T02:51:06","slug":"half-a-virtual-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/?p=305","title":{"rendered":"Half a virtual tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight was spent messing around in the studio, trying to get class prep finished for some of the things I&#8217;m doing this month. Last weekend was my only free weekend this month. This weekend: teaching on Saturday in Poughkeepsie, NY. Next weekend, Butler County Spinners and Weavers Guild, and the following week I&#8217;m judging an arts competition in Buffalo, NY.<\/p>\n<p>I thought I could at least give you a virtual tour of the chaos that is my studio right now. The camera batteries died after only two photos, so you only get part of a virtual tour. But really, how many piles of books\/papers\/string do you need to see?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/photos\/yarn20090311.jpg\" alt=\"wound cotton\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t look so impressive, but that&#8217;s fourteen pounds of cotton, wound into 100-yd balls for inclusion in class kits.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/photos\/knk20090311.jpg\" alt=\"Klic-n-Kut\"><\/p>\n<p>This is the badly named Klic-n-Kut machine, an otherwise wonderful <del datetime=\"2009-03-12T02:40:39+00:00\">toy<\/del> tool. It&#8217;s a computer-cotntrolled cutting plotter &#8211; if I can draw it, I can cut it. Tonight I ran off about 300 2-inch weaving tablets, again for class kits.<\/p>\n<p>Not shown due to battery issues: the desk, covered in skeins of silk, those 300 tablets, tax paperwork, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight was spent messing around in the studio, trying to get class prep finished for some of the things I&#8217;m doing this month. Last weekend was my only free weekend this month. This weekend: teaching on Saturday in Poughkeepsie, NY. Next weekend, Butler County Spinners and Weavers Guild, and the following week I&#8217;m judging an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disorganization"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stringpage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}