{"id":4289,"date":"2013-11-04T14:32:39","date_gmt":"2013-11-04T18:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/?p=4289"},"modified":"2019-11-03T16:24:35","modified_gmt":"2019-11-03T21:24:35","slug":"first-peak-a-the-postcards-for-the-diy-swap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/2013\/11\/04\/first-peak-a-the-postcards-for-the-diy-swap\/","title":{"rendered":"First peak a the postcards for the DIY swap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4292\" title=\"First peak at the postcards\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/018.jpg\" alt=\"First peak at the postcards for the DIY swap\" width=\"600\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/018.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/018-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I started to work on the postcards for the <a title=\"ihanna DIY postcard swap\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ihanna.nu\/postcard-swap\/\">swap <\/a>during the weekend; therefore, they&#8217;re a little bit Halloween inspired! This time, it&#8217;s acrylic and collage on paper pages from an old book. I like the way they add texture and rhythm to the cards.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4291\" title=\"Paper leaves\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/013.jpg\" alt=\"Paper leaves\" width=\"600\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/013.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/013-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first thing I did was to paint and cut these paper leaves, but they did not fit on the test card. My idea did not come out as planned and I had to start over twice, with an end result that was completely different from what I had in mind.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4290\" title=\"Leaves bird\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/030.jpg\" alt=\"Green bird\" width=\"600\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/030.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/030-300x251.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4297\" title=\"Yellow Bird\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/024-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/024-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/024-2-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4298\" title=\"Red bird\" src=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/024.jpg\" alt=\"Red bird\" width=\"600\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/024.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/024-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I also had fun with the <a title=\"Autumn leaves\" href=\"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/2013\/10\/04\/autumn-in-sutton\/\">leaves<\/a> I collected a few weeks back.<\/p>\n<p>Elsa Mora just launched a brand new blog about <a title=\"Elsa Mora: All about papercutting\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allaboutpapercutting.com\/\">papercutting<\/a>, and it&#8217;s already filled with lots of beautiful artworks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started to work on the postcards for the swap during the weekend; therefore, they&#8217;re a little bit Halloween inspired! This time, it&#8217;s acrylic and collage on paper pages from an old book. I like the way they add texture and rhythm to the cards. The first thing I did was to paint and cut [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[246,3],"tags":[24,70],"class_list":["post-4289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diy-postcards-swap","category-drawing_painting","tag-collage","tag-swaps"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datcha.ca\/la_datcha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}