{"id":6630,"date":"2021-08-06T19:21:51","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T19:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stichler.co.uk\/?p=6630"},"modified":"2021-08-06T19:21:51","modified_gmt":"2021-08-06T19:21:51","slug":"what-a-hoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/2021\/08\/06\/what-a-hoot\/","title":{"rendered":"What a Hoot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Usually my heart sinks a little when I’m asked to carve an owl ~ what about a gnome, or a dragon, or even a hare (once everyone wanted hares, now I rarely get to carve one)? But…I actually enjoyed carving this little chap (or should I say “lady”, as he\/she has been christened “Tina” by the customer!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The customer supplied a nice maple log which carved well and took a fair amount of detail, with a lovely creamy colour when oiled. Maybe owls aren’t that bad!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Usually my heart sinks a little when I’m asked to carve an owl ~ what about a gnome, or a dragon, or even a hare (once everyone wanted hares, now I rarely get to carve one)? But…I actually enjoyed carving this little chap (or should I say “lady”, as he\/she has been christened “Tina” by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carving-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6638,"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6630\/revisions\/6638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stichler.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}