{"id":8605,"date":"2011-05-03T07:43:21","date_gmt":"2011-05-03T11:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=8605"},"modified":"2011-05-03T07:55:47","modified_gmt":"2011-05-03T11:55:47","slug":"bat-throw-pillow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=8605","title":{"rendered":"Bat Throw Pillow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/throwpillow-148x150.jpg\" alt=\"Throw Pillow\" title=\"Throw Pillow\" width=\"148\" height=\"150\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>Here&#8217;s a nice way to add a subtle touch of gothiness to a room: Ameroonie Designs has instructions for making a <a href=\"http:\/\/amerooniedesigns.blogspot.com\/2010\/08\/batty-felt-pillow-tutorial.html\">throw pillow covered with bats<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since the bats are made of felt their edges won&#8217;t fray, so there&#8217;s no need to worry about seaming the edges.  The tutorial unfortunately doesn&#8217;t include a pattern, but searching &#8220;bat pattern&#8221; turns up plenty of suitable candidates, such as <a href=\"http:\/\/thelongthread.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/bat-template.jpg\">this one<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The pillow is made from the same felt as the bats, but there&#8217;s no reason why you couldn&#8217;t just decorate a pre-made pillow instead.<\/p>\n<p>The blogger also did a &#8220;sequel&#8221; pillow using <a href=\"http:\/\/amerooniedesigns.blogspot.com\/2010\/09\/every-batty-needs-friend.html\">pumpkins<\/a>, and the two together are a lovely matched set.<\/p>\n<p><i>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/creepycupcakes.blogspot.com\/\">Creepy Cupcakes<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a nice way to add a subtle touch of gothiness to a room: Ameroonie Designs has instructions for making a throw pillow covered with bats. Since the bats are made of felt their edges won&#8217;t fray, so there&#8217;s no need to worry about seaming the edges. The tutorial unfortunately doesn&#8217;t include a pattern, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bad-things"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8605","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=8605"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10754,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8605\/revisions\/10754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}