{"id":6,"date":"2018-11-04T11:42:29","date_gmt":"2018-11-04T01:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2019-04-15T20:47:35","modified_gmt":"2019-04-15T10:47:35","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-35 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_E8640-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_E8640-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/IMG_E8640-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>I have been sewing and &#8216;playing&#8217; with many forms of textile arts all my life and I have studied textile design (craft arts) at University of NSW.<\/p>\n<p>My daughter began dancing in 2007 and it wasn&#8217;t long before I was sewing for her dance sch<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">ool.\u00a0 Since then I hav<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">e made many costumes for dance eisteddfods, ice skating competitions and end of year concerts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-64 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/96_6_32crop-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/96_6_32crop-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/96_6_32crop-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/96_6_32crop-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/96_6_32crop.jpg 1838w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">I am always looking for ways to increase my knowledge and sewing skills by attending workshops. I have completed courses on traditional tutu construction, stretch tutus, pleating and dyeing techniques and wired and beaded tiara construction.\u00a0 In 2016 I completed the Origami Tutu workshop run by Anne Thytherleigh of Tutu Couture<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0and Stagewear, becoming one of the few people in Australia able to make an Origami tutu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>When creating a design I draw on all of\u00a0these experiences to produce a unique costume that compliments the dancer and choreography.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been sewing and &#8216;playing&#8217; with many forms of textile arts all my life and I have studied textile design (craft arts) at University of NSW. My daughter began dancing in 2007 and it wasn&#8217;t long before I was sewing for her dance school.\u00a0 Since then I have made many costumes for dance eisteddfods, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126,"href":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions\/126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.semmalinastagewear.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}