{"id":454,"date":"2005-07-13T19:46:00","date_gmt":"2005-07-14T02:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/?p=454"},"modified":"2005-07-13T19:46:00","modified_gmt":"2005-07-14T02:46:00","slug":"the-purse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/2005\/07\/13\/the-purse\/","title":{"rendered":"The Purse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Recently Completed<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.geocities.com\/piratealice\/blog\/mobile_images\/unnamed-image-1-798400.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mobile-post\">Made this recently using the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/patterns\/cchs-bag.html\">Lion Brand Shoulder Bag Pattern<\/a>. I made the strap a bit longer than it called for not realizing it would stretch once stuff was in it, causing it to hang down at my knees. I used some ribbon yarn (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.herrschners.com\/products\/product.aspx?special=1&#038;sku=710069&amp;id=2&#038;tab=3\">Patons Fresco &#8211; Calypso<\/a>) found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.herrschners.com\/yarnsale.aspx?id=2&amp;tab=3\">Herrschners Yarn Sale<\/a> it would twist as I went but as you can see it turned out pretty well. My worst problem was trying to remember the colors while at the store looking for a button. I had planned to get a large orange button but once I was there looking at all the buttons, they didn&#8217;t have orange, there was white, red, green, blue&#8230; As I stood there trying to remember the colors in the purse I thought, &#8220;Damn, a red button should be fine, orange and red match, I think there&#8217;s red in it.&#8221; I got home, yeah, no red&#8230;the red button didn&#8217;t match at all. Luckily I had bought a package of star buttons, that one works very nicely! Other projects to show&#8230;but not until Saturday! I got 10 official yes RSVPS for the shower, I&#8217;m gunna need to go to Costco or something in order for us to all booze it up without making me go broke.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently Completed Made this recently using the Lion Brand Shoulder Bag Pattern. I made the strap a bit longer than it called for not realizing it would stretch once stuff was in it, causing it to hang down at my knees. I used some ribbon yarn (Patons Fresco &#8211; Calypso) found at Herrschners Yarn Sale [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dreadpiratealice.com\/treasure_room\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}