{"id":743,"date":"2012-11-30T22:44:01","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T22:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/?p=743"},"modified":"2012-12-01T19:07:36","modified_gmt":"2012-12-01T19:07:36","slug":"racing-stripes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/?p=743","title":{"rendered":"Racing Stripes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are some wool slacks cut like skinny jeans, with rivets and everything. The client generally wears boots, so I added some similar-weight cashmere godets in the side seams up to the knee.<\/p>\n<p>I stitched some scrap fabric over the rivets so they wouldn&#8217;t poke out and wear on the ribbon or look lumpy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2075.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-746\" title=\"IMAG2075\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2075-577x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"577\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2075-577x1024.jpg 577w, http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2075-169x300.jpg 169w, http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2075.jpg 1840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I pinned this grosgrain ribbon up the side seam with a ruler inside the leg so I wouldn&#8217;t pin through more than one layer of fabric:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2076.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-744\" title=\"IMAG2076\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2076-577x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"577\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2076-577x1024.jpg 577w, http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2076-169x300.jpg 169w, http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2076.jpg 1840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I matched the maroon of the stripes in the fabric and quadrupled the thread so it would show up. The grosgrain stripes made it easy to keep the stitches even&#8211;4 stripes on, 4 stripes off.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2079.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-745\" title=\"IMAG2079\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2079-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2079-1024x577.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2079-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2079-500x281.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It came out looking pretty sharp:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2080.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-747\" title=\"IMAG2080\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2080-577x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"577\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2080-577x1024.jpg 577w, http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2080-169x300.jpg 169w, http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/IMAG2080.jpg 1840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are some wool slacks cut like skinny jeans, with rivets and everything. The client generally wears boots, so I added some similar-weight cashmere godets in the side seams up to the knee. I stitched some scrap fabric over the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/?p=743\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[157,12,5],"tags":[159,161,74,94,160,158],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=743"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":749,"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743\/revisions\/749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nordahlia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}