{"id":762,"date":"2009-02-13T22:11:48","date_gmt":"2009-02-14T02:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2009\/02\/old-school-valentines\/"},"modified":"2009-02-13T22:11:48","modified_gmt":"2009-02-14T02:11:48","slug":"old-school-valentines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2009\/02\/old-school-valentines\/","title":{"rendered":"Old School Valentines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I sent Carrie off to school with her hand-made Valentines:<\/p>\n<p><center><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/images\/crafts\/2009\/old_school_valentines.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"296\" alt=\"old_school_valentines.jpg\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>\nThese can be summed up in one word: MESSY.  Good gracious, I think I&#8217;m going to be finding glitter from these for the next several months!  And I think I&#8217;d get card stock for next time.  We used construction paper, pre-cut heart doilies, little heart confetti bits and glitter, but the amount of glue involved caused the construction paper to curl a lot.  Maybe card stock would stay flatter?<\/p>\n<p>I traced the hearts, Carrie cut them out.  I applied the glue, she stuck on the doily and added more glue on top to help the confetti and glitter stick.  Oh, and before the whole messy gluing bit I wrote the recipient&#8217;s name on the back, along with &#8220;Love,&#8221; and Carrie alternated between writing &#8220;Carrie&#8221; and &#8220;Carolyn&#8221; depending on her mood.  Except for one or two that are signed &#8220;Carriolyn&#8221; because she just couldn&#8217;t decide&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I sent Carrie off to school with her hand-made Valentines: These can be summed up in one word: MESSY. Good gracious, I think I&#8217;m going to be finding glitter from these for the next several months! And I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carolyn","category-kids-crafts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762","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=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}