{"id":896,"date":"2012-04-29T19:06:01","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T00:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blount\/?p=896"},"modified":"2012-04-29T19:08:02","modified_gmt":"2012-04-30T00:08:02","slug":"wpa-photos-sewing-circles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wpa-photos-sewing-circles\/","title":{"rendered":"WPA Photos &#8211; Sewing Circles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following photos were submitted by Brandi Hargrove. They were from the personal library of her great-grandfather, Frank Gracey Jarrell, worked for the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Works_Progress_Administration\" target=\"_blank\">Works Project Administration<\/a>\u00a0as a clerk in Nashville. These are from a sewing program the WPA had to teach women to both weave and sew. Brandi shares that a lot of the chenille bedspreads you see from that time were handmade by WPA groups.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-897\" style=\"border-image: initial; border-width: 3px; border-color: black; border-style: solid;\" title=\"Blount County Sewing 1\" src=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-1-1024x620.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-1-1024x620.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-1-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-1.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-898\" style=\"border-image: initial; border-width: 3px; border-color: black; border-style: solid;\" title=\"Blount County Sewing 2\" src=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-2-1024x647.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-2-1024x647.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-2-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-2.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-899\" style=\"border-image: initial; border-width: 3px; border-color: black; border-style: solid;\" title=\"Blount County Sewing 3\" src=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"654\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-3.jpg 654w, https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 654px) 100vw, 654px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-900\" style=\"border-image: initial; border-width: 3px; border-color: black; border-style: solid;\" title=\"Blount County Sewing 4\" src=\"http:\/\/tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"657\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-4.jpg 657w, https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Blount-County-Sewing-4-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following photos were submitted by Brandi Hargrove. They were from the personal library of her great-grandfather, Frank Gracey Jarrell, worked for the\u00a0Works Project Administration\u00a0as a clerk in Nashville. These are from a sewing program the WPA had to teach women to both weave and sew. Brandi shares that a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[301],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/896\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tngenweb.org\/blount\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}