{"id":1261,"date":"2006-12-26T18:59:49","date_gmt":"2006-12-26T18:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trystancraft.com\/costume\/?p=1261"},"modified":"2014-12-12T09:20:36","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T17:20:36","slug":"bit-by-bit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/","title":{"rendered":"Bit by bit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I boned and bound the corset, gotta go pound grommets. If I&#8217;m very, very lucky, I might get to the farthingale tonight. Though I might risk it, skip that, and go straight to the sleeves, since I still need to tweak that pattern. Really, I can wing the skirts without the farthingale, even though it&#8217;s wrong to make an outside piece before an inside. But the skirt width is going to be as much as the fabric allows plus how much will fit on my waist, not truly based on the farthingale, and I&#8217;ve got a lot of fabric\/waist. Anyway, I&#8217;ll feel better if I get going on the sleeve pattern and maybe cut out the bodice itself. But it&#8217;s so much easier to sit here and type about it than actually, y&#8217;know, sew!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I boned and bound the corset, gotta go pound grommets. If I&#8217;m very, very lucky, I might get to the farthingale tonight. Though I might risk it, skip that, and go straight to the sleeves, since I still need to tweak that pattern. Really, I can wing the skirts without the farthingale, even though it&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"excerpt-more blog-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/\">Read the Rest of this Post&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[65,214],"class_list":["post-1261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-16th-century","tag-burgundy-1580s-court-gown","tag-corsetry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bit by bit | Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bit by bit | Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I boned and bound the corset, gotta go pound grommets. If I&#8217;m very, very lucky, I might get to the farthingale tonight. Though I might risk it, skip that, and go straight to the sleeves, since I still need to tweak that pattern. Really, I can wing the skirts without the farthingale, even though it&#8217;sRead the Rest of this Post...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2006-12-26T18:59:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2014-12-12T17:20:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"250\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Trystan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Trystan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Trystan\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/99e48df14daeb87b80b4b926b103d532\"},\"headline\":\"Bit by bit\",\"datePublished\":\"2006-12-26T18:59:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-12-12T17:20:36+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":144,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/08\\\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1\",\"keywords\":[\"1580s burgundy court gown\",\"corsetry\"],\"articleSection\":[\"16th Century\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/\",\"name\":\"Bit by bit | Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/08\\\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2006-12-26T18:59:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2014-12-12T17:20:36+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/99e48df14daeb87b80b4b926b103d532\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/08\\\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/08\\\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1\",\"width\":400,\"height\":250,\"caption\":\"Ren corset, mark 3\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/2006\\\/12\\\/26\\\/bit-by-bit\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Bit by bit\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/\",\"name\":\"Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet\",\"description\":\"We&#039;re born naked, everything else is a costume.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/99e48df14daeb87b80b4b926b103d532\",\"name\":\"Trystan\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/2ad439cfad312b1dbe068c6c3e0d3add6e7b61d0cd4a12a21d2052035a91814e?s=96&d=identicon&r=pg\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/2ad439cfad312b1dbe068c6c3e0d3add6e7b61d0cd4a12a21d2052035a91814e?s=96&d=identicon&r=pg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/2ad439cfad312b1dbe068c6c3e0d3add6e7b61d0cd4a12a21d2052035a91814e?s=96&d=identicon&r=pg\",\"caption\":\"Trystan\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.trystancraft.com\\\/costume\\\/author\\\/trystan\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Bit by bit | Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Bit by bit | Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet","og_description":"I boned and bound the corset, gotta go pound grommets. If I&#8217;m very, very lucky, I might get to the farthingale tonight. Though I might risk it, skip that, and go straight to the sleeves, since I still need to tweak that pattern. Really, I can wing the skirts without the farthingale, even though it&#8217;sRead the Rest of this Post...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/","og_site_name":"Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet","article_published_time":"2006-12-26T18:59:49+00:00","article_modified_time":"2014-12-12T17:20:36+00:00","og_image":[{"width":400,"height":250,"url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Trystan","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Trystan","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/"},"author":{"name":"Trystan","@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/#\/schema\/person\/99e48df14daeb87b80b4b926b103d532"},"headline":"Bit by bit","datePublished":"2006-12-26T18:59:49+00:00","dateModified":"2014-12-12T17:20:36+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/"},"wordCount":144,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1","keywords":["1580s burgundy court gown","corsetry"],"articleSection":["16th Century"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/","url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/","name":"Bit by bit | Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1","datePublished":"2006-12-26T18:59:49+00:00","dateModified":"2014-12-12T17:20:36+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/#\/schema\/person\/99e48df14daeb87b80b4b926b103d532"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1","width":400,"height":250,"caption":"Ren corset, mark 3"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2006\/12\/26\/bit-by-bit\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Bit by bit"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/","name":"Trystan&#039;s Costume Closet","description":"We&#039;re born naked, everything else is a costume.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/#\/schema\/person\/99e48df14daeb87b80b4b926b103d532","name":"Trystan","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2ad439cfad312b1dbe068c6c3e0d3add6e7b61d0cd4a12a21d2052035a91814e?s=96&d=identicon&r=pg","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2ad439cfad312b1dbe068c6c3e0d3add6e7b61d0cd4a12a21d2052035a91814e?s=96&d=identicon&r=pg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2ad439cfad312b1dbe068c6c3e0d3add6e7b61d0cd4a12a21d2052035a91814e?s=96&d=identicon&r=pg","caption":"Trystan"},"url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/author\/trystan\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rencorset-yetagain.jpg?fit=400%2C250&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5rg4M-kl","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2029,"url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2012\/01\/03\/more-pieces-fall-into-place\/","url_meta":{"origin":1261,"position":0},"title":"More pieces fall into place","author":"Trystan","date":"January 3, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"I hemmed the 12th nite gown on New Year's Eve before the obligatory visit to a party (followed by champagne in the hot tub at home ;-). However, I took the cheater's way out on that hem -- my pal, Steam-a-Seam. Aw yeah. Because done is better than perfect. Which\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;16th Century&quot;","block_context":{"text":"16th Century","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/category\/16th-century\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"corded petticoat","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/cordedpetticoat.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1329,"url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2007\/01\/28\/whose-bright-idea-was-this-again\/","url_meta":{"origin":1261,"position":1},"title":"Whose bright idea was this again?","author":"Trystan","date":"January 28, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Two hours to bead five rows on this one sleeve. 20 rows total on this one sleeve (and I started at the wrist, so I've only done the short rows; haven't gotten to the widest rows yet). Two sleeves total. I don't do math, but let's just calculate that at\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;16th Century&quot;","block_context":{"text":"16th Century","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/category\/16th-century\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Ladies Sewing Circle & Terrorist Society","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/12\/sewingcirlce-featured.gif?fit=400%2C335&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1311,"url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2007\/01\/25\/houston-we-have-a-farthingale\/","url_meta":{"origin":1261,"position":2},"title":"Houston, we have a farthingale","author":"Trystan","date":"January 25, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"I did it! I finished my farthingale, despite having a nasty chest cold (*hack cough sputter*). It's black and pink to match my black and pink renaissance corset. Screw accuracy, I want pretty undies :-) Now I need a good lie-down. Whew.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;16th Century&quot;","block_context":{"text":"16th Century","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/category\/16th-century\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Completed farthingale","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/farthingale-done.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4005,"url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2014\/01\/08\/1590s-white-wheel-farthingale-gown\/","url_meta":{"origin":1261,"position":3},"title":"1590s White Wheel Farthingale Gown","author":"Trystan","date":"January 8, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is my 1590s gown made of white silk, inspired by various portraits of Queen Elizabeth I's maids of honor. I wore it at 12th Night 2014.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;16th Century&quot;","block_context":{"text":"16th Century","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/category\/16th-century\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"1590s wheel farthingale gown, photo by Joel Schonbrunn","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/12thnitebyJoelSchonbrunn2.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/12thnitebyJoelSchonbrunn2.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/12thnitebyJoelSchonbrunn2.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1340,"url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2007\/02\/08\/its-the-little-things\/","url_meta":{"origin":1261,"position":4},"title":"It&#8217;s the little things","author":"Trystan","date":"February 8, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"You know why I keep posting about all my piddling little bits of progress on my costumes? Because, as the World's Slowest Sewer, each and every stitch sewn feels like a huge hurdle crossed to me, and recording it gives me a sense of satisfaction and also hope that I\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;16th Century&quot;","block_context":{"text":"16th Century","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/category\/16th-century\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Skirt over the farthingale, on dressform","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/skirt-farthingale.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1309,"url":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/2007\/01\/13\/stymied-for-want-of-cutters\/","url_meta":{"origin":1261,"position":5},"title":"Stymied for want of cutters","author":"Trystan","date":"January 13, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm thinking I can get one more thing done before the end of NaCoFiMo, but I need a bigger pair of wire cutters. Did more work on my farthingale, to the point of putting the wire cord in, but couldn't snip it because my snippers are too weak for the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;16th Century&quot;","block_context":{"text":"16th Century","link":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/category\/16th-century\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Farthingale in-progress","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/01\/farthingale-inprogress.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4706,"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261\/revisions\/4706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.trystancraft.com\/costume\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}