{"id":861,"date":"2024-02-18T12:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T12:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/?p=861"},"modified":"2025-09-24T12:41:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T12:41:32","slug":"fairy-stitching-the-wimple-added-a-halo-hoop-to-hang-it-from-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/?p=861","title":{"rendered":"Fairy stitching the wimple (added a “halo” hoop to hang it from too)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I pinned the wimple together and then rough stitched it in place; I was so glad I had the dummy head to help me do this, would have been a nightmare otherwise. <\/span><\/div>\n
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Earlier this week I took the largest wimple piece to a haberdashers who popped a curtain eyelet in for me at the top. This serves as a robust hanging point when combined with the button hole I added behind it. <\/span><\/div>\n
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I chose this particular fixing because it looks like an industrial subverted version of a Halo. 
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It looks great stitched together; it really gives it a sense of “being worn” somehow, like it’s moulded to a head. And I love how the text is complicated and obscured by the folds and drapes of the fabric this way.<\/span><\/div>\n
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I pinned the wimple together and then rough stitched it in place; I was so glad I had the dummy head to help me do this, would have been a nightmare otherwise.  Earlier this week I took the largest wimple piece to a haberdashers who popped a curtain eyelet in for me at the top. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":862,"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions\/862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethanhemus.art\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}