{"id":26,"date":"2006-09-22T22:20:40","date_gmt":"2006-09-23T03:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/angel\/blog\/?p=26"},"modified":"2006-12-31T17:59:21","modified_gmt":"2006-12-31T23:59:21","slug":"patience-patience-patience-and-then-some-more-patience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/?p=26","title":{"rendered":"Patience Patience Patience&#8230;&#8230; and then some more Patience"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo_h\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/photos\/2006\/09\/dogs_10Sept2006.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nWith perseverance and hard work, Lani and the two beagles next door<br \/>\nfinally busted a hole in the fence.<br \/>\n10 September 2006<\/div>\n<p>The mistakes I&#8217;ve made so far while sewing these Halloween jammie pants:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Cut out two left legs, so I had to go to the store to get more fabric to make two right legs.<\/li>\n<li>Tried three different ways to mark the bias of the cloth before finally discovering one that worked.<\/li>\n<li>Sewed the binding on backwards so had to remove the entire binding with the seam ripper, cut a new bias strip for binding,\u00c2\u00a0and sew\u00c2\u00a0it on.<\/li>\n<li>While pressing the binding, I melted it with the iron, so had to remove it with the seam ripper, cut a new bias strip for binding,\u00c2\u00a0and sew it on.<\/li>\n<li>When I put the jammie pants on after sewing the legs and crotch, discovered they were one size too small. They fit too snug across the bottom.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Sure, I&#8217;m learning how to cut, pin, sew, and press, but what I am <em>really<\/em> learning is patience.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m having to pull out an industrial-strength\u00c2\u00a0patience from deep within me so I don&#8217;t scream and then burst into tears.<\/p>\n<p>I am so frustrated.\u00c2\u00a0 This is why so few people become adept at hobbies.\u00c2\u00a0 You have to really suck when you first begin a hobby&#8230;. I mean, <em>really suck<\/em>.\u00c2\u00a0 Sometimes it&#8217;s hard to get through that stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With perseverance and hard work, Lani and the two beagles next door finally busted a hole in the fence. 10 September 2006 The mistakes I&#8217;ve made so far while sewing these Halloween jammie pants: Cut out two left legs, so I had to go to the store to get more fabric to make two right [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sewing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angelsdesk.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}