{"id":65896,"date":"2018-05-31T07:43:18","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T11:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=65896"},"modified":"2018-05-31T07:43:18","modified_gmt":"2018-05-31T11:43:18","slug":"sewing-small-talk-whats-your-least-favorite-part-of-sewing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2018\/05\/sewing-small-talk-whats-your-least-favorite-part-of-sewing.html","title":{"rendered":"sewing small talk: what’s your least favorite part of sewing?"},"content":{"rendered":"

We all have one thing we don’t really like doing when it comes to sewing, don’t we? For me it’s probably the finishing: hemming, sewing on buttons, etc. Or maybe it’s not so much that I don’t like those details but that I don’t have time to do it. I always have a small pile of items that need those final finishing details once finally I sit down. I’ve been thinking that maybe I need to sit down and watch a movie or a TV show to motivate me to finish them. Others have told me they dislike cutting out patterns and cutting fabric.<\/p>\n

\"what's<\/a><\/p>\n

What’s the one part of sewing that you delay or dread? And what do you do to motivate yourself to get it done?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Liesl’s least favorite part of a sewing project is the finishing. What’s yours?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":65898,"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":[20792],"class_list":["post-65896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-small-talk"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/favorite-feature.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-h8Q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":74517,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2020\/03\/sewing-small-talk-whats-your-favorite-sewing-machine-feature.html","url_meta":{"origin":65896,"position":0},"title":"sewing small talk: what’s your favorite sewing machine feature?","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"March 6, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"This week in Sewing Small Talk: what's your favorite sewing machine feature? 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