{"id":2930,"date":"2011-12-05T22:31:15","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T04:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/2011\/12\/05\/felt-mr-mrs-potato-head\/"},"modified":"2011-12-05T22:31:15","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T04:31:15","slug":"felt-mr-mrs-potato-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/2011\/12\/05\/felt-mr-mrs-potato-head\/","title":{"rendered":"Felt Mr.\/Mrs. Potato Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I love the idea of giving homemade gifts to Mikayla.&#160; Last year we made her a kitchen set (that my nieces and nephews now enjoy).&#160; This year I had the idea to make her a teddy bear dress up doll with different outfits, but when I started to make it I just wasn&#8217;t &quot;feeling it&quot;.&#160; Then I ran across a picture of a felt Mr. Potato Head <a href=\"http:\/\/tinysparklythings.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/diy-felt-mr-potato-head.html\">here<\/a>.&#160; I didn&#8217;t wanted to recreate this exact model (mostly because I don&#8217;t have felt or a sewing machine), but I did want to come up with something similar.&#160; Here is what I came up with:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"tree, letter g and mr. potato head 021\" border=\"0\" alt=\"tree, letter g and mr. potato head 021\" src=\"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/tree-letter-g-and-mr.-potato-head-021.jpg\" width=\"423\" height=\"444\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I just cut out a basic potato shape out of brown felt and then &quot;accessorized&quot;.&#160; I even made some male items to make a Mr. Potato Head instead of a Mrs.&#160; I was very pleased with how it turned out and think that Mikayla will love it.&#160; I am also excited about how easily this will travel with us and keep her entertained on long trips!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; margin: 0px auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: block; float: none; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"tree, letter g and mr. potato head 015\" border=\"0\" alt=\"tree, letter g and mr. potato head 015\" src=\"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/tree-letter-g-and-mr.-potato-head-015.jpg\" width=\"444\" height=\"297\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love the idea of giving homemade gifts to Mikayla.&#160; Last year we made her a kitchen set (that my nieces and nephews now enjoy).&#160; This year I had the idea to make her a teddy bear dress up doll with different outfits, but when I started to make it I just wasn&#8217;t &quot;feeling it&quot;.&#160; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[37,104,111,7],"class_list":["post-2930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-parenting","tag-christmas","tag-diy","tag-gift","tag-mikayla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kickert.info\/beth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}