{"id":9955,"date":"2014-05-22T05:00:08","date_gmt":"2014-05-22T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=9955"},"modified":"2014-05-22T01:06:55","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T08:06:55","slug":"me-made-may-2014-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=9955","title":{"rendered":"Me-Made-May 2014: Week 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay14-day21.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9957\" alt=\"MMMay14-day21\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay14-day21.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay14-day21.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay14-day21-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay14-day21-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Final art for the book is due next week, so I&#8217;m devoting every available nanosecond to painting for the next 8 days, which means that I punted all sewing for the interim. Unless my stress level reaches explosive proportions, in which case I will have to engage in some sewing therapy. I know that I was on my soapbox about how productive I&#8217;ve become with Evernote yesterday, but all I was able to do for today was to re-serge the bottom hem of what you see above (the threads have a tendency to snap and get unraveled). Oh well.<\/p>\n<p>I find that one of the hardest things for me every day is deciding which shoes look the best with my handmade clothes. It&#8217;s a good thing I don&#8217;t wear any accessories, because the indecision would just force me to stay in pajamas every day.<\/p>\n<p>Day 21 turned out to be slightly chilly in the morning, so I busted out my <a title=\"Sewing for Me: District 12 Dress\" href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=7618\">District 12 dress<\/a>, and I tried 7 pairs of shoes and liked these three the best. Ultimately, I ended up with the boots on the left because they&#8217;re the most comfortable. By the end of the day, I was &#8220;glistening&#8221; and overheating in my tights, boots and long-sleeved knit dress.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay14-day21-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9956\" alt=\"MMMay14-day21-2\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay14-day21-2.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay14-day21-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay14-day21-2-300x292.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As usual, my photography assistant couldn&#8217;t stand not being in front of the camera. And look how well she&#8217;s trained now; she instinctively covers her face. Of course, it looks like she&#8217;s saying &#8220;Ew Mommy, you stink,&#8221; but I appreciate her attempts.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going strong with Me-Made-May and haven&#8217;t repeated a single garment (if you don&#8217;t count my jeans, which aren&#8217;t handmade so it doesn&#8217;t matter)! Here&#8217;s the recap from this past week &#8212; some of my absolute faves are in the bunch:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay2014-days15to211.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9959\" alt=\"MMMay2014-days15to21\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/MMMay2014-days15to211.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"2503\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day 15: <a title=\"Sewing for Me: Perfect Pattern Parcel 1 \/\/ Summer Concert Tee\" href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=9131\" target=\"_blank\">Concert Tee <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day 16: <a title=\"Sewing for Me: M6241 pink + grey stripes\" href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=4037\" target=\"_blank\">Pink Stripey Knit Top <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day 17: <a title=\"Sewing for Me: Tova 1.0\" href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=6011\" target=\"_blank\">Grey Tova <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day 18: <a title=\"Sewing for Me: Liesl + Co. Weekend Getaway\" href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=6958\" target=\"_blank\">Weekend Getaway Dress <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day 19: <a title=\"Sewing for Me: Yellow Silk Tunic\" href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=8435\" target=\"_blank\">Yellow Silk Tunic <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day 20: <a title=\"Sewing for Me: Tova 2.0\" href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=6297\" target=\"_blank\">Blue and Silver Tova <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Day 21: <a title=\"Sewing for Me: District 12 Dress\" href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=7618\" target=\"_blank\">District 12 Dress<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Final art for the book is due next week, so I&#8217;m devoting every available nanosecond to painting for the next 8 days, which means that I punted all sewing for the interim. Unless my stress level reaches explosive proportions, in which case I will have to engage in some sewing therapy. I know that I was on my soapbox about how productive I&#8217;ve become with Evernote yesterday, but all I was able to do for today was to re-serge the bottom hem of what you see above (the threads have a tendency to snap and get unraveled). Oh well. I find that one of the hardest things for me every day is deciding which shoes look the best with my handmade clothes. It&#8217;s a good thing I don&#8217;t wear any accessories, because the indecision would just force me to stay in pajamas every day. Day 21 turned out to be slightly chilly in the morning, so I busted out my District 12 dress, and I tried 7 pairs of shoes and liked these three the best. Ultimately, I ended up with the boots on the left because they&#8217;re the most comfortable. By the end of the day, I was &#8220;glistening&#8221; and overheating in my tights, boots and long-sleeved knit dress. As usual, my photography assistant couldn&#8217;t stand not being in front of the camera. And look how well she&#8217;s trained now; she instinctively covers her face. Of course, it looks like she&#8217;s saying &#8220;Ew Mommy, you stink,&#8221; but I appreciate her attempts. I&#8217;m going strong with Me-Made-May and haven&#8217;t repeated a single garment (if you don&#8217;t count my jeans, which aren&#8217;t handmade so it doesn&#8217;t matter)! Here&#8217;s the recap from this past week &#8212; some of my absolute faves are in the bunch: Day 15: Concert Tee Day 16: Pink Stripey Knit Top Day 17: Grey Tova Day 18: Weekend Getaway Dress Day 19: Yellow Silk Tunic Day 20: Blue and Silver Tova Day 21: District 12 Dress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,35],"tags":[50],"class_list":{"0":"post-9955","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sewing","7":"category-sewing-for-me","8":"tag-me-made-may-2014","9":"entry","10":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9955"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9965,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9955\/revisions\/9965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}