{"id":2234,"date":"2009-10-04T23:46:48","date_gmt":"2009-10-05T03:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/?p=2234"},"modified":"2014-12-12T01:39:21","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T06:39:21","slug":"linen-bib","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/04\/linen-bib\/","title":{"rendered":"Linen Bib"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/biblinenbluepicasa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-32028\" src=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/biblinenbluepicasa.jpg\" alt=\"biblinenbluepicasa\" width=\"558\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/biblinenbluepicasa.jpg 558w, http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/biblinenbluepicasa-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 558px) 100vw, 558px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When my daughter was pregnant with her first child, Alastair, I\u00c2\u00a0mailed her a package every Monday with something I had made for the baby.\u00c2\u00a0 This bib was undoubtedly the quickest and easiest of all the projects and yet it is one of her favorites.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to practicality, the dressy\u00c2\u00a0double linen bib is\u00c2\u00a0good for drool but\u00c2\u00a0not much else.\u00c2\u00a0 For church or a formal occasion, it will keep a teething baby&#8217;s clothing relatively dry while looking so much nicer than a lime green\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;I love Barney&#8221; bib.\u00c2\u00a0 But it&#8217;s not much good for a meal of Spaghettios.<\/p>\n<p>An elegant machine embroidered monogram reaffirms that Baby is dressed for An Occasion.\u00c2\u00a0 OESD&#8217;s<em> Dazzle Alphabet<\/em> is the source of this design.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->&#8220;Blank&#8221; bibs similar to this, are reasonably priced and come in pink, ecru, white and blue as shown, all over the white under bib.\u00c2\u00a0 I keep a supply of these ready mades on hand to\u00c2\u00a0tuck into a card welcoming a new baby to the world.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve often thought it would be fun to make my own double layer bib and add lace or a Swiss trim on\u00c2\u00a0 the edges.\u00c2\u00a0 The raw seam is just sandwiched between the two layers.\u00c2\u00a0 To serge it or even roll and whip would cause a ridge to show.\u00c2\u00a0 Some day I&#8217;m going to make one\u00c2\u00a0in pink with lace.\u00c2\u00a0 Maybe if Alastair ever has a little sister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When my daughter was pregnant with her first child, Alastair, I\u00c2\u00a0mailed her a package every Monday with something I had made for the baby.\u00c2\u00a0 This bib was undoubtedly the quickest and easiest of all the projects and yet it is &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/04\/linen-bib\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,35,28,15,18],"tags":[220,1056,221],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2234"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32029,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2234\/revisions\/32029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.janicefergusonsews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}