{"id":706,"date":"2011-12-01T17:03:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T17:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/?p=706"},"modified":"2026-01-15T17:00:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T17:00:54","slug":"paper-teacups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/?p=706","title":{"rendered":"Paper teacups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know that everyone thought that I was a little &#8220;nuts,&#8221; when I started making kits for knitted teacups. No one every thought Debbie New was a little strange and she started the craze!<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/In67lg.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/In67lg.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nWell some one has created a stunning paper teacup.&nbsp; I know we drink hot (and cold) beverages from paper cups; but nothing like these &#8211;<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjUIhXYwCmQj5I0oUhdtVIPNB6c9HkIiW9gv-aCorIDveByrucuKFNQE8Xhv8MgH-5YAsTfh8rvddEhyphenhypheneW-1zpYXl2Yy21Ei0Ovf41-M335d563xDiR6tZFY78LIHZk8GaIi5AH\/s320\/paper+teacup.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjUIhXYwCmQj5I0oUhdtVIPNB6c9HkIiW9gv-aCorIDveByrucuKFNQE8Xhv8MgH-5YAsTfh8rvddEhyphenhypheneW-1zpYXl2Yy21Ei0Ovf41-M335d563xDiR6tZFY78LIHZk8GaIi5AH\/s320\/paper+teacup.jpg\" width=\"284\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nThis is part of some mysterious paper sculptures that are appearing in libraries around <a href=\"http:\/\/community.thisiscentralstation.com\/_Mysterious-paper-sculptures\/blog\/4991767\/126249.html\">Edinburgh<\/a>. The pictures on the site are fabulous, even though the site seems to be &#8220;closed&#8221;&nbsp; Here are some more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjVSTUeKkhPXcDmzA05333n6vdswZQez7oKbQ5fFcPoCrtTtoeTaMoMkx3jDwpX57Gco8itiBoFee5LjN8fos2WhyTLsTrCXQ5Oj23DFvykwagPsOJW85_-JmCOIE0J2OCcSN-J\/s320\/paper+tea.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjVSTUeKkhPXcDmzA05333n6vdswZQez7oKbQ5fFcPoCrtTtoeTaMoMkx3jDwpX57Gco8itiBoFee5LjN8fos2WhyTLsTrCXQ5Oj23DFvykwagPsOJW85_-JmCOIE0J2OCcSN-J\/s320\/paper+tea.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nThis has to be the ultimate in tea leaf reading.<\/p>\n<p>Finally gloves.&nbsp; I guess you could use them to read the paper \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjgqG97dswTaJfs71946UsWTdt49MGCqtF1fjjRw9LAt_v8RXlUi9C9kDDzTPUsfIs_xaTST1OpwiUSEpVFxR1bBMqwrp3bqCTAj7kNbrDhw7PydeVlMeeo6zu1MOGaIf7ayRIF\/s320\/paper+gloves.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjgqG97dswTaJfs71946UsWTdt49MGCqtF1fjjRw9LAt_v8RXlUi9C9kDDzTPUsfIs_xaTST1OpwiUSEpVFxR1bBMqwrp3bqCTAj7kNbrDhw7PydeVlMeeo6zu1MOGaIf7ayRIF\/s320\/paper+gloves.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nThis actually reminds me of a story about Janet Morton a Toronto based knitting artist.&nbsp; She was &#8220;discovered&#8221; by the Museum for Textiles knitting the headlines of the morning paper while having a hot beverage in a coffee shop. I wonder if it was tea or coffee.&nbsp; Papers rarely include the really important stuff!!<\/p>\n<p>Have a headliner of a day!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know that everyone thought that I was a little &#8220;nuts,&#8221; when I started making kits for knitted teacups. No one every thought Debbie New was a little strange and she started the craze! 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