{"id":74,"date":"2010-01-28T08:37:36","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T13:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/?p=74"},"modified":"2010-02-12T16:30:56","modified_gmt":"2010-02-12T21:30:56","slug":"chocolates-anyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/?p=74","title":{"rendered":"Chocolates, anyone?"},"content":{"rendered":"

I gave up my dreams of modelling when at the age of ten or so, when I realized that my parents, at 5’6 and 5’2 respectively probably weren’t going to be the ideal genetic candidates for the next Claudia Schiffer.\u00a0 I mean, heck, my brother’s the tallest living member of my family and he’s not much above 5’8! \u00a0 I regrouped, reexamined my career goals and ended up in fine arts instead.\u00a0 It was a good choice and I love what I do.<\/p>\n

But since I’ve begun writing and publishing my designs, I’ve been able to dust off a few old dreams.\u00a0 The proof?\u00a0 Well, check out the cover of the current issue of Crafts ‘n Things.<\/p>\n

\"February<\/a>

February 2010 issue<\/p><\/div>\n

The pillow?\u00a0 That warm, squishy, non-calorific, totally adorable Valentine’s Day pillow?<\/p>\n

I made it.<\/p>\n

And it’s on the cover.<\/p>\n

The cover<\/em>.\u00a0 Hoorah!<\/p>\n

My next stop?\u00a0 Paris, Milan, London, dahling<\/em>.\u00a0 And Claudia Schiffer?\u00a0 Well she’d better get use to looking over her shoulder, ’cause here I (or my cover pillow) come.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I gave up my dreams of modelling when at the age of ten or so, when I realized that my parents, at 5’6 and 5’2 respectively probably weren’t going to be the ideal genetic candidates for the next Claudia Schiffer.\u00a0 I mean, heck, my brother’s the tallest living member of my family and he’s not […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions\/96"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairemeldrum.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}