{"id":3583,"date":"2022-11-03T06:02:09","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T06:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jenniferlangart.com\/?p=3583"},"modified":"2023-08-22T23:46:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T04:46:29","slug":"leek-in-the-boat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jenniferlangart.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/03\/leek-in-the-boat\/","title":{"rendered":"Leek in the boat"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Leek in a Boat
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This little guy was made for my sister after her cat broke the original sculpture.\u00a0 That cat did her a favor, this one turned out better.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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I used polymer clay to sculpt the leek and paper clay to sculpt the boat and painted it all using matte acrylics.<\/p>

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Leek in a BoatMixed media in cigar box This little guy was made for my sister after her cat broke the original sculpture.\u00a0 That cat did her a favor, this one turned out better. I used polymer clay to sculpt the leek and paper clay to sculpt the boat and painted it all using matte […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4047,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"zakra_page_container_layout":"customizer","zakra_page_sidebar_layout":"customizer","zakra_remove_content_margin":false,"zakra_sidebar":"customizer","zakra_transparent_header":"customizer","zakra_logo":0,"zakra_main_header_style":"default","zakra_menu_item_color":"","zakra_menu_item_hover_color":"","zakra_menu_item_active_color":"","zakra_menu_active_style":"","zakra_page_header":true,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":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":""},"categories":[169,31],"tags":[49,184,183,176,180,155,181,154,182],"class_list":["post-3583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cigar-box-collection","category-hot-off-the-easel","tag-acrylic-paint","tag-cloudy-with-a-chance-of-meatballs","tag-leek-in-the-boat","tag-miniature","tag-paper-clay","tag-polymer-clay","tag-resin","tag-sculpey","tag-super-sculpey"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4666,"url":"https:\/\/jenniferlangart.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/21\/a-walk-in-the-park\/","url_meta":{"origin":3583,"position":0},"title":"A Walk in the Park","author":"jenniferlang","date":"09\/21\/2023","format":false,"excerpt":"This cigar box was inspired by the Mercer Botanic Gardens, where I fell in love with a staircase that disappeared into the forest. 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