{"id":678,"date":"2016-04-03T02:09:53","date_gmt":"2016-04-03T02:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=678"},"modified":"2018-02-05T23:01:44","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T23:01:44","slug":"nothing-is-wasted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=678","title":{"rendered":"Nothing is wasted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After completing the brown hieke I discovered I had enough\u00a0left over to make a child sized one. \u00a0I am very happy with the result.<\/p>\n<p>The whenu is cotton from my not so local Ship Chandler.<br \/>\nThe hukahuka are harakeke and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.landcareresearch.co.nz\/science\/plants-animals-fungi\/plants\/ethnobotany\/weaving-plants\/information-sheets\/neinei-and-inanga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">neinei<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brownSmall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-686\" src=\"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brownSmall.jpg\" alt=\"brownSmall\" width=\"960\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brownSmall.jpg 960w, https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brownSmall-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brownSmall-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brownSmall-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brownSmall-700x930.jpg 700w, https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/brownSmall-332x441.jpg 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I love the shapes and natural colour of the neinei. \u00a0They are the fallen leaves, collected from the ground and used as they are.\u00a0\u00a0 After splitting them to the width required, I softened the ends so that they would bend not split and allow me to whatu over them. \u00a0I did this by standing the tapering ends of the leaves in hot water.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BrownCloseup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-693 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BrownCloseup-300x261.jpg\" alt=\"BrownCloseup\" width=\"300\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BrownCloseup-300x261.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BrownCloseup-768x667.jpg 768w, https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BrownCloseup-700x608.jpg 700w, https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BrownCloseup-332x288.jpg 332w, https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/BrownCloseup.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After completing the brown hieke I discovered I had enough\u00a0left over to make a child sized one. \u00a0I am very happy with the result. The whenu is cotton from my not so local Ship Chandler. The hukahuka are harakeke and neinei. I love the shapes and natural colour of the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised","column","threecol","has-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=678"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":838,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678\/revisions\/838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaving.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}