{"id":47,"date":"2011-09-22T10:44:19","date_gmt":"2011-09-22T14:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/blog\/?p=47"},"modified":"2011-09-22T10:44:19","modified_gmt":"2011-09-22T14:44:19","slug":"new-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/new-name\/","title":{"rendered":"New Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;ve changed the name of my blog.\u00a0 It seems that even &#8220;fiber&#8221; as a heading is too narrow for me. I&#8217;m beginning to suspect that I have a serious problem.\u00a0 No only do I have a craft addiction,\u00a0 (I&#8217;m not kidding about this.\u00a0 I&#8217;m absolutely miserable if I go more than a day without making significant progress on one project or another.) but I am completely unable to focus on any one kind of project for any length of time.\u00a0 The upshot of all this is that I have a broad set of skills and no real mastery.\u00a0 I suppose someday I will suddenly have achieved mastery on a large number of skills simultaneously, and can retire to the top of a mountain of craft supplies and have young crafters scale the mountain to seek my guidance.\u00a0 Unfortunately, lack of focus also makes making a living from my crafting very difficult, if not impossible.\u00a0 It&#8217;s hard enough to stay focused on the crafts themselves, never mind marketing them.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve opened an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/exhalia\">etsy <\/a>shop anyway, in the hopes that I can at least off-set the cost of craft supplies, while I look for a job.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, if you don&#8217;t get the reference of my new blog title, it&#8217;s from the movie UP!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wvhTwefXcMs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;ve changed the name of my blog.\u00a0 It seems that even &#8220;fiber&#8221; as a heading is too narrow for me. I&#8217;m beginning to suspect that I have a serious problem.\u00a0 No only do I have a craft addiction,\u00a0 (I&#8217;m not kidding about this.\u00a0 I&#8217;m absolutely miserable if I go more than a day without [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/author\/admin\/"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2gp05-L","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":878,"url":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/stupid-simple\/","url_meta":{"origin":47,"position":0},"title":"Stupid Simple","author":"admin","date":"May 19, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Every once in a while I run across a craft that is both stupid simple and very lovely.\u00a0 I am always torn when I have found such a craft.\u00a0 They are the perfect sort of thing to give as gifts, but if I brag about how easy they are, or\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Image32-e1337092994522.jpg?fit=934%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Image32-e1337092994522.jpg?fit=934%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Image32-e1337092994522.jpg?fit=934%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Image32-e1337092994522.jpg?fit=934%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":58,"url":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/warhammer-madness\/","url_meta":{"origin":47,"position":1},"title":"Warhammer Madness","author":"admin","date":"October 2, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"09.22.11 My husband is prepping for another tournament, so of course it\u2019s modeling crunch time. 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