{"id":3986,"date":"2013-01-31T01:00:26","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T06:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=3986"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:29:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:29:44","slug":"swell-things-no-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/31\/swell-things-no-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Swell Things No. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"stno1c\"<\/a><\/p>\n

1.\u00a0SuperNatural necklace<\/a> made from beech wood :: Lina Lindbergh
2. a study in ceramic chemistry:\u00a0\u00a0Jar in Blueberry Yogurt<\/a>\u00a0:: Ben Fiess\u00a0
3. Mark Rice-Ko ::\u00a0Henry Hargreaves
<\/a>4.\u00a0a rocking chair that knits
<\/a>5.\u00a0Broken Flowers<\/a>\u00a0:: Jon Shireman, who cleverly uses liquid nitrogen to freeze flowers before smashing them to pieces<\/p>\n

\"stno1b\"<\/a><\/p>\n

6.\u00a0Letterheady<\/a>: a tumblr blog featuring the letterhead of famous people and companies
7.\u00a0Dust Pink Mokuba Rope Necklace with Amazonite ::\u00a0Sew a Song<\/a>
8.\u00a0Airbrushed decorative paper<\/a>\u00a0:: Amy Borezo
9.\u00a0World’s First 3D Printing Photo Booth<\/a>, get a mini figurine of yourself!
10.\u00a0Lollipops: Flavour 1 ::\u00a0Carl Kleiner<\/a><\/p>\n

\"stno1a\"<\/p>\n

11. You may recognize this scene from\u00a0Blow-Up,\u00a0<\/em>IWDRM<\/a> (If We Don’t, Remember Me) is a tumblr offering living film stills
12. Erica Lambertson
<\/a>13. Black Paper 37<\/a>:\u00a0an armchair designed with 37 sheets of black gofer cardboard
14. Do you hold a canvas in your pocket? iPhone Oil Paintings<\/a>
15. Ceramic Ghosts ::\u00a0Studio Arhoj<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1.\u00a0SuperNatural necklace made from beech wood :: Lina Lindbergh2. a study in ceramic chemistry:\u00a0\u00a0Jar in Blueberry Yogurt\u00a0:: Ben Fiess\u00a03. Mark Rice-Ko ::\u00a0Henry Hargreaves4.\u00a0a rocking chair that knits5.\u00a0Broken Flowers\u00a0:: Jon Shireman, who cleverly uses liquid nitrogen to freeze flowers before smashing them to pieces 6.\u00a0Letterheady: a tumblr blog featuring the letterhead of famous people and companies7.\u00a0Dust […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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}},"categories":[633],"tags":[647,637,642,646,638,650,636,634,648,644,645,649,643,639,640,635,651,641,1882],"class_list":["post-3986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-swell-things","tag-3d-printing-booth","tag-amy-borezo","tag-ben-fiess","tag-black-paper-37","tag-bonefolder","tag-broken-flowers","tag-carl-kleiner","tag-erica-lambertson","tag-henry-hargreaves","tag-if-we-dont-remember-me","tag-iphone-oil-painting","tag-jon-shireman","tag-leif","tag-letterheady","tag-lina-lundberg","tag-sew-a-song","tag-studio-arhoj","tag-supernatrual","tag-swell-things"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-12i","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4511,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/28\/swell-things-no-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":3986,"position":0},"title":"Swell Things No. 2","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"February 28, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"1. 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