{"id":69101,"date":"2013-02-12T15:14:07","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T20:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=69101"},"modified":"2013-02-12T15:16:33","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T20:16:33","slug":"where-do-dwarves-get-their-wonderful-knitwear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2013\/02\/12\/69101-where-do-dwarves-get-their-wonderful-knitwear\/","title":{"rendered":"Where do dwarves get their wonderful knitwear?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">With an eye for attention to the minutest detail, Peter Jackson and his design team source for their movies with great care.\u00a0 Who could forget that wonderful fabric created by Stansborough Fibres for those magical elven cloaks in <em>The Lord of the Rings?\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0The same folks created Gandalf&#8217;s silver scarf for <em>The Hobbit<\/em> movies.<\/p>\n<p>But just where did Ori get his amazing woollies?\u00a0 Who (apart from those elusive dwarf women!) knits for dwarves?\u00a0 A fascinating (and quite technical) article in Knitting Daily, sourced from<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ashford.co.nz\/newsite\/site-pages\/the-wheel-magazine\" target=\"_blank\"> The Wheel <\/a>magazine, sheds some light on how the yarn for the films was created.\u00a0 Read the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knittingdaily.com\/blogs\/daily\/archive\/2013\/02\/04\/yarn-fit-for-a-hobbit.aspx?a=kr130209\" target=\"_blank\">here <\/a>&#8211; thanks to ringerspy String for the heads up!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With an eye for attention to the minutest detail, Peter Jackson and his design team source for their&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":46165,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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":[1850,4,496,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ann-maskrey","category-hobbit-movie","category-production","category-hobbit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/ori-adambrown-p.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-hYx","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69101"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69104,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69101\/revisions\/69104"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}