{"id":4633,"date":"2021-12-03T13:18:46","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T21:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/?p=4633"},"modified":"2021-12-03T13:18:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T21:18:46","slug":"fun-towel-embroidery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2021\/12\/03\/fun-towel-embroidery\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun towel embroidery"},"content":{"rendered":"

I ran across an adorable embroidery motif<\/a>, and it was on sale; what was I to do? \ud83d\ude09 I decided to put it onto a couple of kitchen towels, perfect for the season. I don’t know about you, but I think they’re really cute! On top of that, this gave me the chance to try out my new embroidery module, which is *so* much quieter than my previous one that I’m just delighted with it. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

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If you enlarge the photo, you may find the breed that you love most.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I ran across an adorable embroidery motif, and it was on sale; what was I to do? \ud83d\ude09 I decided to put it onto a couple of kitchen towels, perfect for the season. I don’t know about you, but I think they’re really cute! On top of that, this gave me the chance to try […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[301],"tags":[202,193],"class_list":["post-4633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-embroidery","tag-bernina","tag-embroidery","czr-hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-1cJ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5145,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2023\/09\/20\/first-embroidery-on-new-machine\/","url_meta":{"origin":4633,"position":0},"title":"First embroidery on new machine","author":"Sandy","date":"September 20, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"After making all of those stitch samples and doing a bit of other stitching on my new Bernina 790Pro, I figured I probably ought to test out the machine embroidery, too. 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