{"id":1639,"date":"2008-11-16T07:15:28","date_gmt":"2008-11-16T11:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2008-11-13T10:18:17","modified_gmt":"2008-11-13T14:18:17","slug":"eye-see-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=1639","title":{"rendered":"Eye See You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/eye-150x112.jpg\" alt=\"Eye\" title=\"Eye\" width=\"150\" height=\"112\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>Applique involves sewing a cutout to the top of a piece of fabric.  Reverse applique involves sewing a cutout under a piece of fabric, then cutting away the top fabric to display the underlying applique.  Creative Kismet has come up with a very cool variation on this, where the cutouts in question are eyeballs.<\/p>\n<p>Her version uses fabric paint.  You could also do this with felt or fabric, sewing or gluing the layers together.  I think it&#8217;d be particularly entertaining to do an &#8220;Eye of Sauron&#8221; T-shirt using this technique.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, you could do other interesting shapes too, as long as they&#8217;re simple.  The technique doesn&#8217;t lend itself too well to lots of little fiddly edges and corners, but skulls or bats or whatnot would be cute, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.creativekismet.com\/2008\/10\/24\/heres-lookin-at-you-kid\/\">Link<\/a> <I>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dabbled.org\/\">Dabbled<\/a>)<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Applique involves sewing a cutout to the top of a piece of fabric. Reverse applique involves sewing a cutout under a piece of fabric, then cutting away the top fabric to display the underlying applique. Creative Kismet has come up with a very cool variation on this, where the cutouts in question are eyeballs. Her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-doom-it-yourself"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1772,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions\/1772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}