{"id":2698,"date":"2014-02-02T14:16:48","date_gmt":"2014-02-02T14:16:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/?p=2698"},"modified":"2014-02-02T14:16:48","modified_gmt":"2014-02-02T14:16:48","slug":"diamonds-are-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/?p=2698","title":{"rendered":"Diamonds are Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This afternoon, Little Miss Bossy-Boots asked if I could teach her to sew. My heart did a little somersault before I answered that I would be exceedingly happy to teach her to sew. She decided that she wanted to make a cushion and I asked her what her thoughts were about the design. &#8220;Diamonds&#8221;, she said and proceeded to draw a diamond just in case I wasn&#8217;t sure what a diamond is.<\/p>\n<p>She went and picked some fabrics and I cut them into diamond shapes for her. She shuffled them about a bit and then decided on the layout. I helped her pin together the sections and she sewed them together.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_2083.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2699\" alt=\"Diamonds Cushion\" src=\"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/IMG_2083-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"778\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I absolutely love the cushion and so does she. These are colours and fabrics I would never have put together but now that I see them sitting next to each other I really like the colour palette. Maybe that&#8217;s just my mother&#8217;s heart talking? The points don&#8217;t line up and some of the seams are pretty crooked but all in all I think it&#8217;s marvellous.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This afternoon, Little Miss Bossy-Boots asked if I could teach her to sew. My heart did a little somersault before I answered that I would be exceedingly happy to teach her to sew. She decided that she wanted to make a cushion and I asked her what her thoughts were about the design. &#8220;Diamonds&#8221;, she&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/?p=2698\">Continue Reading Diamonds are Forever<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2698"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharksdinner.ch\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}