{"id":43,"date":"2009-09-30T23:42:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-01T03:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/how-a-sewing-machine-works\/"},"modified":"2018-11-28T10:57:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T15:57:44","slug":"how-sewing-machine-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2009\/09\/how-sewing-machine-works.html","title":{"rendered":"how a sewing machine works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been explaining how a sewing machine works for years but have never had a visual for it. I just came across this great one (via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swiss-miss.com\/2009\/09\/how-a-sewing-machine-works.html\">Swiss Miss<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dossierstudio.com\/2009\/08\/how-a-sewing-machine-works\/\">Dossier<\/a>).<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pre2010\/imagesLockstitch.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 385px; height: 400px;\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/pre2010\/imagesLockstitch.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been explaining how a sewing machine works for years but have never had a visual for it. I just came across this great one (via Swiss Miss via Dossier).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-hmmm"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/imagesLockstitch.gif","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-H","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3487,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2012\/01\/strategies-for-efficient-sewing.html","url_meta":{"origin":43,"position":0},"title":"strategies for efficient sewing","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"January 11, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"I\u2019ve been speeding through some sewing recently, testing the spring patterns and making a few things for S and for myself at the same time, and this has started me thinking about strategies for efficient sewing. 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