{"id":73264,"date":"2019-11-22T07:29:28","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T12:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=73264"},"modified":"2019-11-22T07:29:28","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T12:29:28","slug":"sewing-small-talk-have-you-ever-taught-someone-to-sew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2019\/11\/sewing-small-talk-have-you-ever-taught-someone-to-sew.html","title":{"rendered":"sewing small talk: have you ever taught someone to sew?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello friends!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my question today: Have you ever taught someone to sew?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/nov-teach-sew.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-73266 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/nov-teach-sew-760x748.jpg\" alt=\"Have you ever taught someone to sew?\" width=\"760\" height=\"748\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/nov-teach-sew-760x748.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/nov-teach-sew-500x492.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/nov-teach-sew-768x756.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/nov-teach-sew-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And if you have, what project did you teach?<\/p>\n<p>I like to teach our free <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/free-patterns\/lazy-days-skirt\/\">Lazy Days Skirt<\/a> as a very first project, especially for girls who want something they can use right away. For adults, I usually start with a simple tote bag or a pillowcase. Or, if we&#8217;re feeling a little more ambitious, our women&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/shop\/digital-everyday-skirt-sewing-pattern.html\">Everyday Skirt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m curious to read your answers. Have a great weekend!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever taught someone to sew? If yes, what was the project you taught them? Tell us about it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":73265,"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-73264","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\/11\/nov-teach-feature.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-j3G","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":74291,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2020\/05\/kids-can-sew-lazy-days-skirt.html","url_meta":{"origin":73264,"position":0},"title":"sewn by kids: lazy days skirt","author":"Masha Richart","date":"May 13, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Laura's daughter made this beachy Lazy Days Skirt in one day for her very first sewing project. 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