{"id":3650,"date":"2018-11-23T14:34:26","date_gmt":"2018-11-23T22:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/?p=3650"},"modified":"2018-11-23T14:34:26","modified_gmt":"2018-11-23T22:34:26","slug":"another-pin-cushion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2018\/11\/23\/another-pin-cushion\/","title":{"rendered":"Another pin cushion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the projects I acquired at the recent Houston show was this adorable pin cushion. I found it at a booth called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atelier-isabelle.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">L&#8217;atelier d&#8217;Isabelle<\/a>, run by a really nice Frenchwoman who also has wonderful linens fabrics &#8212; some of which came home with me, too. \ud83d\ude09 It&#8217;s been the perfect project to work on for the past few days, when I had a few minutes. The dog is two-sided: blue on one side and pink on the other.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3651\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3651\" style=\"width: 233px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0824-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3651\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0824-1-233x300.jpg?resize=233%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0824-1.jpg?resize=233%2C300&amp;ssl=1 233w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0824-1.jpg?resize=768%2C987&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0824-1.jpg?resize=797%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 797w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0824-1.jpg?w=996&amp;ssl=1 996w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3651\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">blue side<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3652\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3652\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0825-1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3652\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0825-1-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0825-1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0825-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_0825-1.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">pink side<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the projects I acquired at the recent Houston show was this adorable pin cushion. I found it at a booth called L&#8217;atelier d&#8217;Isabelle, run by a really nice Frenchwoman who also has wonderful linens fabrics &#8212; some of which came home with me, too. \ud83d\ude09 It&#8217;s been the perfect project to work on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[301],"tags":[215,193,207],"class_list":{"0":"post-3650","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-embroidery","7":"tag-applique-2","8":"tag-embroidery","9":"tag-pin-cushion","10":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-WS","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4740,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2022\/03\/30\/mini-pin-cushion\/","url_meta":{"origin":3650,"position":0},"title":"Mini pin cushion","author":"Sandy","date":"March 30, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm debating my next quilt project -- decisions, decisions! -- and finding things to create while I debate with myself. I ran into a sale at Embroidery Library and saw a design for a pin cushion that I thought was adorable. It's available in three sizes (each a separate purchase),\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Embroidery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Embroidery","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/category\/embroidery\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"tiny birdhouse pin cushion ","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/IMG_0269-255x300.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3752,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2019\/02\/26\/mortally-wounded\/","url_meta":{"origin":3650,"position":1},"title":"Mortally wounded","author":"Sandy","date":"February 26, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been MIA for a bit longer than I'd realized! I've been working on a new quilt (what else is new?), and that leads me to today's post. No, not the new quilt, but related .... A few months ago, I showed you a new pin cushion I'd hand embroidered.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Embroidery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Embroidery","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/category\/embroidery\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/IMG_0037-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5184,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2023\/11\/06\/a-quick-gift\/","url_meta":{"origin":3650,"position":2},"title":"A quick gift","author":"Sandy","date":"November 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"I recently stitched up this cute set that I'll be gifting in the coming holiday season. The designs came from Embroidery Library. My Bernina made short work of that! The flap of the scissor case is actually freestanding lace and is hand stitched onto the top of the case. The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Embroidery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Embroidery","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/category\/embroidery\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"A small embroidered set of scissor case and pin cushion. They are grey fabric with a red rose, green leaves and white lacy stitching. The scissor case is about 6\" tall, while the pin cushion is roughly 2\" x 1.5\".","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_0126-300x252.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3722,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/16\/a-biscornu-pin-cushion\/","url_meta":{"origin":3650,"position":3},"title":"A biscornu pin cushion","author":"Sandy","date":"January 16, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I don't know why I'm so intrigued by the biscornu construction, and I also don't know why I like pin cushions so much. At the moment, I have at least nine pin cushions, and that's not counting the ones I've made and given away! \u00a0 At any rate, my local\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Embroidery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Embroidery","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/category\/embroidery\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_0939.jpg?fit=1200%2C910&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_0939.jpg?fit=1200%2C910&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_0939.jpg?fit=1200%2C910&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_0939.jpg?fit=1200%2C910&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_0939.jpg?fit=1200%2C910&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3615,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2018\/10\/27\/biscornu-cushion\/","url_meta":{"origin":3650,"position":4},"title":"Biscornu cushion","author":"Sandy","date":"October 27, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Several years ago I made a pin cushion that is a biscornu -- that is, it's a way of putting together two squares so that you end up with eight sides. Sounds crazy, right? But it's pretty cool, and I'd always intended to make more. However, a couple of weeks\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Embroidery&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Embroidery","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/category\/embroidery\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/IMG_0781-276x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3785,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2019\/03\/15\/multiplying-like-rabbits\/","url_meta":{"origin":3650,"position":5},"title":"Multiplying Like Rabbits","author":"Sandy","date":"March 15, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"The ladies at my local quilt group really liked the\u00a0biscornu cushion that I made some time back, so they asked me to teach them the biscornu technique. 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