{"id":125,"date":"2009-05-13T09:07:55","date_gmt":"2009-05-13T17:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/sheep-and-weeds\/"},"modified":"2009-06-01T17:37:26","modified_gmt":"2009-06-02T01:37:26","slug":"sheep-and-weeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/sheep-and-weeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheep and Weeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After I told my mom about my upcoming butchering class (this Sunday at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avedanos.com\/classes.html\">Avedano&#8217;s<\/a> in San Francisco) she asked me &#8220;Where do you hear about these things? Well, while reading the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.craftzine.com\/\">Craft: blog<\/a>, I saw this:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.craftzine.com\/ddk86qg_102x3fscr6w_b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You may or may not know that I&#8217;m also a knit and crochet designer, so this was too much of a harmonic convergence for me to miss.<\/p>\n<p>August is actually a clothing store, of the type that has a single rack of single examples of precious objects. But it was done up special for the evening.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2007\/3528926232_b89ba48edc_m.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>There was a long table, decorated with bottles of fennel dye that also contained resistors.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2060\/3528926632_c51f807058_m.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The piece displayed was a mammoth hand-felted object, hand-dyed with plant-based dyes. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2092\/3528927452_c8cf1181e7_m.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The menu was written on the wall (click through to read it)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3336\/3528115625_d102e23289_o.jpg\" title=\"menu by dianafoss, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3336\/3528115625_dd18beb430_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"menu\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The chef was so cute explaining the menu, how he wanted to feature the weeds that the sheep eat, with the lamb tongue in the salad being the tongue that the lambs eat the weeds with. It was a delicious meal, and we all sat at the long table and passed the food around family-style.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2380\/3528116435_a3e274557c_m.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It was an interesting evening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nAfter I told my mom about my upcoming butchering class (this Sunday at Avedano&#8217;s in San Francisco) she asked me&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/sheep-and-weeds\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Sheep and Weeds&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}