{"id":152,"date":"2004-06-15T22:54:00","date_gmt":"2004-06-16T02:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2004\/06\/stash-overload\/"},"modified":"2004-06-15T22:54:00","modified_gmt":"2004-06-16T02:54:00","slug":"stash-overload","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2004\/06\/stash-overload\/","title":{"rendered":"Stash Overload!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m in the process of cleaning my craft room <i>again<\/i>&#8230;and the guest room\/soon-to-be nursery into which more craft supplies have somehow crept.  (I swear they got up and walked there by themselves!)  In the past week, I&#8217;ve realized that I could easily not walk into another craft store anytime in the next,  oh, maybe 3 years or so (maybe even 5), and still be able to happily knit, cross-stitch, quilt, spin, bead, draw, paint, crochet, scrapbook&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And this is despite the fact that I&#8217;m even getting rid of some of the yarn I know for sure I will never, ever use.  (Someone out there must really love acrylic baby yarn in lemon yellow and variegated green, even if I don&#8217;t.)<\/p>\n<p>Of course, we all know this isn&#8217;t going to stop me from walking into another craft store, right?  After all, although I have a fair amount of supplies, I don&#8217;t exactly have batting for quilts just laying around, or buttons for finished sweaters.  I&#8217;m not going to go on an all-out craft-supply-buying ban.  But I am planning on being a little more careful about what I buy, and try to knit\/stitch\/quilt from stash first.  Hopefully, this will prevent my craft room from taking over the whole house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m in the process of cleaning my craft room again&#8230;and the guest room\/soon-to-be nursery into which more craft supplies have somehow crept. (I swear they got up and walked there by themselves!) In the past week, I&#8217;ve realized that I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}