{"id":953,"date":"2019-05-20T23:00:02","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T03:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/more-mermay-stamps\/"},"modified":"2019-05-20T23:00:02","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T03:00:02","slug":"more-mermay-stamps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/more-mermay-stamps\/","title":{"rendered":"More MerMay stamps"},"content":{"rendered":"

Remember how I said I had more things itching at me<\/a> to be made? Here are the sketches for some of them.\u00a0<\/p>\n

By the time this posts, I may have made one of more of these mer- stamps. That’s how much I’m being driven by these. Yikes! Also Yay!<\/p>\n

I’m using Trello to keep track of art projects I’m doing and to remind me to take next steps on all of them, so the driving-ness isn’t totally in charge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Remember how I said I had more things itching at me to be made? Here are the sketches for some of them.\u00a0 By the time this posts, I may have made one of more of these mer- stamps. That’s how much I’m being driven by these. Yikes! Also Yay! I’m… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phmexg-fn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":954,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/mystery-mail-for-april-and-may-2019-stamp-stamps\/","url_meta":{"origin":953,"position":0},"title":"Mystery Mail for April and May 2019 \/\/ stamp stamps","author":"Kir","date":"23 May 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Mystery mail reward for April and May: Actual postage stamps of stamps!\u00a0Whether those patrons will actually use them, I don't know. 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