{"id":1455,"date":"2018-07-14T07:30:25","date_gmt":"2018-07-14T14:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/?p=1455"},"modified":"2018-07-13T12:01:12","modified_gmt":"2018-07-13T19:01:12","slug":"a-visitor-and-patching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/2018\/07\/14\/a-visitor-and-patching\/","title":{"rendered":"A visitor! and patching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My older sibling C visited a few weeks ago. We did tons of cool things, starting with&#8230; the public library! It was sewing night, so I worked on the never-ending supply of holey clothing. Here are some of my recent patches!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1488\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1488 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2669-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2669-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2669-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2669-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2669.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pocket was tearing off.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1489\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1489\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1489 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2670-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2670-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2670-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2670.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back of patch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1490\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1490\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1490 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2671-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2671-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2671-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2671-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2671.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Highly sophisticated machine darns where the corners of my wallet have started to wear through my jeans. I discovered that setting the stitch length to be the same length as the carries in the weave makes the patch blend in a lot better.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1491\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1491\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1491 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2672-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2672-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2672-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2672-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2672.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">That linen shirt (homemade!) that continues to fall apart. I patched a huge worn spot where my backpack rubs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1492\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1492\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1492 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2673-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2673-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2673-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2673-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/IMG_2673.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inside of the shirt. I&#8217;m trying to use up scraps of cloth first.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While I was patching, C looked at books, getting cool ones like:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/1706828.Edible_and_Useful_Plants_of_California\"><em>Edible and Useful Plants of California<\/em><\/a> by Charlotte Bringle Clarke, written in the &#8217;70s for the back-to-nature movement, and<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/28220641-handmade-pasta-workshop-cookbook\">Handmade Pasta Workshop &amp; Cookbook<\/a><\/em> by Nicole Karr, which shows you how to make a dazzling array of pasta shapes, many of them machine-free!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My older sibling C visited a few weeks ago. We did tons of cool things, starting with&#8230; the public library! It was sewing night, so I worked on the never-ending supply of holey clothing. Here are some of my recent patches! While I was patching, C looked at books, getting cool ones like: Edible and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/2018\/07\/14\/a-visitor-and-patching\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A visitor! and patching&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4,6,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1455"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1493,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1455\/revisions\/1493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beansproutadventures.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}