{"id":4787,"date":"2008-03-18T20:20:12","date_gmt":"2008-03-19T03:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/realphotography.com\/blog\/photo-purse\/"},"modified":"2008-03-18T20:20:12","modified_gmt":"2008-03-19T03:20:12","slug":"photo-purse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/photo-purse\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Purse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been loving some of the photo purses I&#8217;ve seen in the world and decided to try sewing one myself.  (When Nic heard the words &#8220;photo purse&#8221; he looked like he was going to throw up, and when I told my sister-in-law Heather about it, she said &#8220;like those things grandmas carry?&#8221; and even though it was over the phone, I&#8217;m pretty sure if I had been there she would have looked a little green, too.)<\/p>\n<p>The answer is no.  NOT like grandmas carry.  Like awesome rockstar moms carry.  (Or awesome rockstar grandmas.)<\/p>\n<p>I finished it off on Monday and love it.  I have plans and most of the fabric cut for a second that will hopefully find its way to completion this week.  I wanted one purse that was fun\/cute and one that was more vintage\/elegant.  I went with fun\/cute first, because fun involved sock monkeys and I like sock monkey fabric very much.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/photo-purse.jpg\" alt=\"photo purse\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve had the fabric for a long time, so I&#8217;m glad I finally broke it out and used it.  If anyone is interested, I am happy to share specifics about the fabric\/pattern\/construction in a separate post.<\/p>\n<p>The inside of the bag is lined with more sock monkeys and a little pocket:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/photo-purse-inside.jpg\" alt=\"photo purse inside\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(It still needs to be ironed, so it&#8217;s a little loosey-goosey.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been loving some of the photo purses I&#8217;ve seen in the world and decided to try sewing one myself. (When Nic heard the words &#8220;photo purse&#8221; he looked like he was going to throw up, and when I told my sister-in-law Heather about it, she said &#8220;like those things grandmas carry?&#8221; and even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,121,123],"tags":[120,122,124,125,126],"class_list":["post-4787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baby-photographer-colorado-springs","category-crafts","category-products","tag-bag","tag-photo","tag-project","tag-purse","tag-sewing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}