{"id":6955,"date":"2010-05-27T07:03:28","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T11:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=6955"},"modified":"2010-05-24T10:15:36","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T14:15:36","slug":"voodoo-doll-pen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=6955","title":{"rendered":"Voodoo Doll Pen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/voodoodollpen-123x150.jpg\" alt=\"Voodoo Doll Pen\" title=\"Voodoo Doll Pen\" width=\"123\" height=\"150\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>Here&#8217;s a silly little project from CraftBits: A pen with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.craftbits.com\/project\/voodoo-doll-pen\">voodoo doll topper<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s really nothing more than a pen with a twig crosspiece wrapped in twine.  The tutorial calls for minimal decorations such as bits of cloth and beads, but there&#8217;s no reason you couldn&#8217;t get much more elaborate with your embellishments (keeping in mind that you don&#8217;t want the top of the pen to be so heavy that it&#8217;s impossible to write with).  This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.squidoo.com\/howtomakeavoodoodoll\">Squiddoo lens<\/a> has a nice overview of making and decorating a similar twig-and-twine doll, and <a href=\"http:\/\/best.howtomakeavoodoodoll.ever.com\/\">this site<\/a> goes into a little more detail about the symbolism of various pin colors.<\/p>\n<p>These would be fun party favors or other giveaways, since they&#8217;re fast and cheap to assemble and are certainly unique.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a silly little project from CraftBits: A pen with a voodoo doll topper. It&#8217;s really nothing more than a pen with a twig crosspiece wrapped in twine. The tutorial calls for minimal decorations such as bits of cloth and beads, but there&#8217;s no reason you couldn&#8217;t get much more elaborate with your embellishments (keeping [&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-6955","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\/6955","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=6955"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6961,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6955\/revisions\/6961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}