{"id":69107,"date":"2019-04-05T09:43:50","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T13:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=69107"},"modified":"2019-04-04T04:46:53","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T08:46:53","slug":"sewing-small-talk-what-is-your-favorite-item-of-clothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2019\/04\/sewing-small-talk-what-is-your-favorite-item-of-clothing.html","title":{"rendered":"sewing small talk: what is your favorite item of clothing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello friends,<\/p>\n<p>OK, tell us! What&#8217;s the one item of clothing you own and love and\/or wear the most? It doesn&#8217;t have to be something you made, just the thing you couldn&#8217;t live without.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69110\" style=\"max-width: 760px;\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/small-talk-buttondown-blog-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-69110 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/small-talk-buttondown-blog-2-760x782.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl's button-down shirt uniform\" width=\"760\" height=\"782\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/small-talk-buttondown-blog-2-760x782.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/small-talk-buttondown-blog-2-500x515.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/small-talk-buttondown-blog-2-768x790.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/small-talk-buttondown-blog-2-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Me wearing a buttondown several years ago, and still going strong!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For me, I really, really love my button-down shirts. They&#8217;ve become my uniform, for all intents and purposes. In fact, I&#8217;m going to make a few more <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/classic-shirt-sewing-pattern.html\">Classic Shirts<\/a> because I wear them so much. And you know what I love about that? Button-down shirts were my Grandma&#8217;s standby as well.<\/p>\n<p>What about you? Do you have a favorite shirt, a well-worn pair of blue jeans, or a really comfortable dress that you love? What do you turn to most in your closet?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Sewing Small Talk: tell us about your single-most-favorite item of clothing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":69109,"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-69107","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\/2019\/04\/small-talk-feature.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-hYD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63826,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2018\/01\/2018-setting-deliberate-goals.html","url_meta":{"origin":69107,"position":0},"title":"2018: setting deliberate goals","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"January 8, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Liesl talks about consuming responsibly, and she shares some of her thoughts on planning to make deliberate choices in your buying and sewing.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fabric-feature.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":74611,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2020\/05\/my-favorite-liesl-co-patterns-recital-shirt-and-classic-shirt.html","url_meta":{"origin":69107,"position":1},"title":"my favorite liesl + co. patterns: recital shirt and classic shirt","author":"Masha Richart","date":"May 18, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Did you know the Recital Shirt and Classic Shirt patterns have interchangeable pattern pieces by design? 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