{"id":9850,"date":"2019-12-11T19:17:08","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T00:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/?p=9850"},"modified":"2019-12-11T19:17:08","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T00:17:08","slug":"ill-never-tell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/2019\/12\/ill-never-tell\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ll never tell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m making Christmas presents (several things, all rather last minute, at least for me), so can&#8217;t show or tell any of them, but I&#8217;ll let you play a guessing game.  Name of the game is: What on Earth is She Doing?<\/p>\n<p>These are all the steps I can give you until after Christmas, but here goes.<\/p>\n<p>Step one &#8211; a cone of ugly pink-ish taupe yarn.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/pink-y-taupe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/pink-y-taupe.jpg\" alt=\"pink-ish taupe yarn on cone\" width=\"387\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/pink-y-taupe.jpg 387w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/pink-y-taupe-258x300.jpg 258w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/pink-y-taupe-129x150.jpg 129w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 387px) 100vw, 387px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Step two &#8211; wind into skeins and dye with deep colors.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-wet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-wet.jpg\" alt=\"hand painted skeins, wet\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-wet.jpg 450w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-wet-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-wet-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-wet-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Step three &#8211; hope those skeins turn out as intended when dry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-dry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-dry.jpg\" alt=\"hand painted skeins, dry\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-dry.jpg 450w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-dry-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-dry-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-dry-400x533.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Step four &#8211; wind the skeins into cakes.  I can&#8217;t believe how ugly these cakes of yarn are.  I wouldn&#8217;t have bought them, or even taken them for free if someone was giving them away.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-cakes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-cakes.jpg\" alt=\"hand painted yarn wound into cakes\" width=\"450\" height=\"330\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-cakes.jpg 450w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-cakes-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-cakes-150x110.jpg 150w, https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/HP-dyed-skein-cakes-400x293.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What on earth could she possibly be doing?  Feel free to answer in your own head.  If you post a comment with your guess, I won&#8217;t be able to tell you if you&#8217;re close or not, so as to keep my secret safe.  <\/p>\n<p>And I can&#8217;t even show you process photos of the other things I&#8217;m making.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m making Christmas presents (several things, all rather last minute, at least for me), so can&#8217;t show or tell any of them, but I&#8217;ll let you play a guessing game. Name of the game is: What on Earth is She Doing?<\/p>\n<p>These are all the steps I can give you until after Christmas, but here [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[412],"class_list":["post-9850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weaving","tag-hand-painted-yarn","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9850"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9856,"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9850\/revisions\/9856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/secondwindjewelry.com\/jewelry-weaving-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}