{"id":10074,"date":"2020-11-29T19:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T02:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/?p=10074"},"modified":"2021-11-03T07:31:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T14:31:38","slug":"cordage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/2020\/11\/cordage\/","title":{"rendered":"Cordage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I walk by these dead iris leaves every day on the way to the garden and always marvel at their glowing orange color. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_1766.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10045\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_1766.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_1766-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today I couldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t resist any longer so I pulled out a handful of leaves and twined some cordage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_1767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10044\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_1767.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_1767-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Really fun to make something out of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153nothing.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d This cordage will end up in a basket. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now the horseradish fiber (below) will require more work. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve harvested a pile of stems and stripped the initial gobs of slimy decayed leaf matter. But there is a lot more still to be stripped out of these. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s messy and kind of chilly to work outdoors, so I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m not making good progress. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_1769.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_1769.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/img_1769-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I walk by these dead iris leaves every day on the way to the garden and always marvel at their glowing orange color. Today I couldn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t resist any longer so I pulled out a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[402],"tags":[415,414,430],"class_list":["post-10074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-basketry","tag-cordage","tag-horseradish","tag-plant-fiber"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10074"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10091,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10074\/revisions\/10091"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gemtactics.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}