{"id":945,"date":"2012-08-02T00:13:56","date_gmt":"2012-08-02T00:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/?p=945"},"modified":"2012-08-02T00:31:06","modified_gmt":"2012-08-02T00:31:06","slug":"a-touch-of-lace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/?p=945","title":{"rendered":"A Touch of Lace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday I will travel to St. Paul to go to my first bobbin lace convention! \u00a0This is the IOLI, the International Old Lacers, Inc&#8230;..a rather dowdy name for such a talented group of women keeping these amazing techniques going.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been thinking that if lace makers are like weavers, most of the attendees will want to wear a little something that they&#8217;ve made. \u00a0I&#8217;ve had a good length of lace edging laying around for a couple years, slated to be used as an edging for some handwoven linen hand towels. \u00a0But I have not even got that warp on my radar yet&#8230;. \u00a0what I do have is a lovely, old linen blouse that I suddenly realized might look very charming with a lace border at the neckline. \u00a0Hmmm&#8230;.. this blouse is probably more than a decade old now. \u00a0I sure hope it has plenty of life left in it since I now love the touch of lace at the neckline!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-01-20.16.141.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-946\" title=\"2012-08-01 20.16.14\" src=\"http:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-01-20.16.141.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"418\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-01-20.15.581.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-947\" title=\"2012-08-01 20.15.58\" src=\"http:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/2012-08-01-20.15.581.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"418\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Gosh, I hope someone notices!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday I will travel to St. Paul to go to my first bobbin lace convention! \u00a0This is the IOLI, the International Old Lacers, Inc&#8230;..a rather dowdy name for such a talented group of women keeping these amazing techniques going. I&#8217;ve been thinking that if lace makers are like weavers, most of the attendees will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fine-craft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=945"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":952,"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945\/revisions\/952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.argoknot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}