{"id":7995,"date":"2015-12-28T08:40:45","date_gmt":"2015-12-28T13:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/?p=7995"},"modified":"2015-12-28T08:40:45","modified_gmt":"2015-12-28T13:40:45","slug":"the-avid-bruxist-fixes-her-stitches-part-the-seventh-or-thatsnotaknifethisisaknife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/28\/the-avid-bruxist-fixes-her-stitches-part-the-seventh-or-thatsnotaknifethisisaknife\/","title":{"rendered":"The Avid Bruxist Fixes Her Stitches, Part the Seventh, or #thatsnotaknifeTHISisaknife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, lovers! Your <a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/30\/what-not-to-wear\/\" target=\"_blank\">fashion-challenged<\/a> Avid Bruxist is back with another Fix. (See Parts <a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/28\/the-avid-bruxist-fixes-her-stitches-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/24\/the-avid-bruxist-fixes-her-stitches-part-the-second\/\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/03\/the-avid-bruxist-fixes-her-stitches-part-the-third\/\" target=\"_blank\">3<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/05\/the-avid-bruxist-fixes-her-stitches-part-the-fourth-or-size-matters\/\" target=\"_blank\">4<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/02\/the-avid-bruxist-fixes-her-stitches-part-the-fifth-or-im-getting-it\/\" target=\"_blank\">5<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2015\/11\/30\/the-avid-bruxist-fixes-her-stitches-part-the-sixth-or-buy-5ll-git-ya\/\" target=\"_blank\">6<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>First up, a shirrrrrrrt.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7996\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7996\" style=\"width: 487px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7755-e1451228091261.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7996 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7755-e1451228091261.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7755\" width=\"487\" height=\"650\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7996\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michelle Cross Back Knit Top<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I like this shirt. Cool pattern, or possibly upholstery on Granny&#8217;s couch pattern, what do I know really. Also, I feel like Kate would say it &#8220;hits&#8221; me in the &#8220;wrong spot&#8221;, BUT NOBODY ASKED YOU, KATE. (Not related: Kate, call me&#8211;I have a question.) Also too, lookee:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7997\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7997\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7760-e1451228114822.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7997\" src=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7760-e1451228114822.jpg\" alt=\"asdf\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7760-e1451228114822.jpg 650w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7760-e1451228114822-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7760-e1451228114822-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7760-e1451228114822-225x225.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7997\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Criss-cross applesauce.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bet you weren&#8217;t expecting that! I wasn&#8217;t either, but I yike it. Just have to (a) leave my hair down, or (b) make sure my bacne is under control on days I wanna wear it.<\/p>\n<p>Next a simple black V-neck (and V-back!) shell:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7998\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7998\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7770-e1451228134524.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7998\" src=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7770-e1451228134524.jpg\" alt=\"asdf\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7770-e1451228134524.jpg 650w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7770-e1451228134524-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7770-e1451228134524-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7770-e1451228134524-225x225.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7998\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fun2Fun Blount Flutter Sleeve Blouse<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Good for work or play! Dress it up, dress it down, belt it, cinch it.<\/p>\n<p>These jeans were comfy:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7999\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7999\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7772-e1451228155100.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7999 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7772-e1451228155100.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_7772\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7772-e1451228155100.jpg 650w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7772-e1451228155100-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7772-e1451228155100-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7772-e1451228155100-225x225.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7999\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kut From the Kloth Kate Distressed Jean<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8230;so I was hoping Kate would say keep &#8217;em, but instead she said, &#8220;Boyfriend cut?&#8221; And I was like, &#8220;OMG SORCERESS HOW DO YOU KNOW JUST BY LOOKING.&#8221; She said boyfriend cut jeans were for people shaped like Posh Spice, which one could debate that I am not.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s OK though\u00a0because\u00a0they had deliberate rips on the right leg, and I just don&#8217;t dig pre-disastered jeans.<\/p>\n<p>They could probably send me one of these infinity scarves every Fix, and I&#8217;d keep it:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8000\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8000\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7776-e1451228171992.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8000\" src=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7776-e1451228171992.jpg\" alt=\"asdf\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7776-e1451228171992.jpg 650w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7776-e1451228171992-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7776-e1451228171992-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7776-e1451228171992-225x225.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8000\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Look by M Chloe Houndstooth Infinity Scarf<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But then, what is this, like, Crocodile Dundee chic or something?:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8001\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8001\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7781-e1451228188296.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8001\" src=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7781-e1451228188296.jpg\" alt=\"asdf\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7781-e1451228188296.jpg 650w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7781-e1451228188296-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7781-e1451228188296-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7781-e1451228188296-225x225.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8001\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pixley Analisse Anorak Jacket<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I thought maybe it was just because I hadn&#8217;t zipped it up.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8002\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8002\" style=\"width: 488px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7786-e1451228208440.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8002\" src=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7786-e1451228208440.jpg\" alt=\"asdf\" width=\"488\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7786-e1451228208440.jpg 488w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7786-e1451228208440-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8002\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It wasn&#8217;t because I hadn&#8217;t zipped it.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Would\u00a0accessorizing help?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8003\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8003\" style=\"width: 488px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7792-e1451228231163.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8003\" src=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7792-e1451228231163.jpg\" alt=\"asdf\" width=\"488\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7792-e1451228231163.jpg 488w, https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/IMG_7792-e1451228231163-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8003\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Accessorizing would not help.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t figure out what was wrong with it, so I asked Kate. She was like, &#8220;It&#8217;s too big for you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>OH! Gah, sometimes I still don&#8217;t get it.<\/p>\n<p>Hey! Use\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitchfix.com\/referral\/5389752\" target=\"_blank\">this link<\/a>\u00a0to try Stitch Fix for yourself because if you do that, they\u2019ll give me a $25 credit, and I&#8217;ll keep posting these silly blogs about it. (I don&#8217;t get no monies for posting. No opinions have been swayed by monies.)<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for future Fixes!<\/p>\n<p>______________________<\/p>\n<p>Like Avid Bruxist on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Avid-Bruxist\/181941891834209\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>.<br \/>\nFollow Avid Bruxist on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/avidbruxist\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read my other stuff at <a href=\"http:\/\/fatcrossfitter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fat CrossFitter<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/babyhappypants.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Baby Happy Pants<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, lovers! Your fashion-challenged Avid Bruxist is back with another Fix. (See Parts 1, 2, 3,\u00a04, 5, and 6.) First up, a shirrrrrrrt. I like this shirt. Cool pattern, or possibly upholstery on Granny&#8217;s couch pattern, what do I know really. Also, I feel like Kate would say it &#8220;hits&#8221; me in the &#8220;wrong spot&#8221;, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/28\/the-avid-bruxist-fixes-her-stitches-part-the-seventh-or-thatsnotaknifethisisaknife\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Avid Bruxist Fixes Her Stitches, Part the Seventh, or #thatsnotaknifeTHISisaknife<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7996,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[155],"class_list":["post-7995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fayshun","tag-stitch-fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7995"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8008,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7995\/revisions\/8008"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}