{"id":75222,"date":"2020-05-22T08:09:19","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T12:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/?p=75222"},"modified":"2020-05-22T08:09:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T12:09:19","slug":"weekend-links-113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2020\/05\/weekend-links-113.html","title":{"rendered":"weekend links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello friends!<\/p>\n<p>Are you participating in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/memademay2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Me Made May<\/a> this year? I almost didn&#8217;t because we&#8217;re still in lockdown, leaving the apartment for shopping and exercise during specific times, but S has kindly been taking photos of me in our living room anyway.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/me-made-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75230 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/me-made-1-760x528.jpg\" alt=\"some of Liesl's May outfits\" width=\"760\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/me-made-1-760x528.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/me-made-1-500x348.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/me-made-1-768x534.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/me-made-1-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pinterest Picks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These tops reminded me of our Cappuccino Tunic and the Terrace Dress.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75223\" style=\"max-width: 760px;\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-75223 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-a-760x476.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl's May 22 Pinterest Picks\" width=\"760\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-a-760x476.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-a-500x313.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-a-768x481.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-a-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/75787206217050235\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pinterest link<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/75787206217048819\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pinterest link<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since we won&#8217;t be traveling this summer, I&#8217;ve been encouraging S to take some fun classes, like ceramics. But in the meantime I may be getting more excited about a ceramics class than she is!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75224\" style=\"max-width: 760px;\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-75224 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-b-760x476.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl's May 22 Pinterest Picks\" width=\"760\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-b-760x476.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-b-500x313.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-b-768x481.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-b-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/75787206216977821\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pinterest link<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/75787206217018318\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pinterest link<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pretty summer dress ideas that could easily be sewn with our Building Block Dress book.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75225\" style=\"max-width: 760px;\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-75225 size-large\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-c-760x551.jpg\" alt=\"Liesl's May 22 Pinterest Picks\" width=\"760\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-c-760x551.jpg 760w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-c-500x363.jpg 500w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-c-768x557.jpg 768w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/22-c-1240x649.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/75787206217045619\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pinterest link<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/75787206217053667\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pinterest link<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Weekend Reading<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>My friend Jenny&#8217;s husband wrote about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newandlingwood.com\/the-editorial\/post\/lockdown-style-guide?fbclid=IwAR3ibjq09SWIczKFNygWo18XcXue-EpOHQ-_KGFW4Yy4QI6LLQYRm2mcJiw?showpro=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">dressing in quarantine<\/a>, and I am in full agreement with him. After a few days of sweatpants or pjs, it&#8217;s so nice to get dressed to work again, even if you&#8217;re working from home. (As a regular worker-from-home, I&#8217;ve learned that it&#8217;s important to me to dress for work.)<\/li>\n<li>Still need a little wardrobe inspiration these days? Try out this <a href=\"https:\/\/sewrendipity.com\/2020\/04\/21\/sustainable-wardrobe-lockdown-bingo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wardrobe bingo game<\/a>!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/05\/05\/style\/how-to-make-a-blanket-cape-with-clare-waight-keller.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make a wool cape<\/a> with these instructions from former Givenchy designer Clare Waight Keller. [New York Times]<\/li>\n<li>Need a little <a href=\"https:\/\/kottke.org\/20\/04\/social-distancing-wes-anderson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">inspiration for social distancing<\/a>? Wes Anderson is here for you.<\/li>\n<li>If you have more time and patience than I, you might enjoy making this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uecxdzYMxK4&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alexander McQueen paper doll dress<\/a>. The Alexander McQueen company has been doing all sorts of <a href=\"https:\/\/culted.com\/alexander-mcqueen-encourages-quarantine-creativity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fun quarantine creative challenges<\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m not a video game player at all, but I love the idea of being an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/05\/06\/fashion\/animal-crossing-fashion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Animal Crossing clothing designer<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>One of my favorite childhood activities when visiting my grandma was playing with my aunt&#8217;s troll dolls and the amazing clothing she had sewn for them using scraps from my grandma&#8217;s sewing projects. But I never knew the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/innovation\/colorful-history-troll-doll-180974634\/?utm_source=pocket&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pockethits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">history behind the troll dolls themselves<\/a>. So interesting!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got some helpful posts about fitting scheduled for you next week, and I hope you have some fun weekend sewing planned. Have a wonderful weekend!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liesl is here with her regular weekend links. Are you participating in Me Made May this year?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":75229,"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":[4],"class_list":["post-75222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/may-22-feature.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-jzg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":78895,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2022\/04\/weekend-links-135.html","url_meta":{"origin":75222,"position":0},"title":"weekend links","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"April 29, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Liesl is here with her links to keep you inspired and amused this weekend. 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