{"id":4516,"date":"2010-09-06T17:12:21","date_gmt":"2010-09-06T09:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/?p=4516"},"modified":"2010-09-06T17:12:21","modified_gmt":"2010-09-06T09:12:21","slug":"marzipan-modelling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/06\/marzipan-modelling\/","title":{"rendered":"Marzipan modelling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heidi&#8217;s dad loves <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marzipan\">marzipan<\/a>, and every Fathers&#8217; Day someone makes him something out of marzipan. A few months ago, I asserted that this year we should try to reproduce his likeness in marzipan.<\/p>\n<p>We bought the marzipan a week or so ago in preparation, but on the day we only had 15 minutes or so to produce a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bust_(sculpture)\">bust<\/a>. So our plans to colourise the model using chocolate were left unfulfilled.<\/p>\n<p>Heidi worked on texturing (for the hair and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com.au\/images?q=flannel%20shirt\">flannel shirt<\/a>) and I did most of the modelling (working from a quick sketch I had made earlier).<\/p>\n<p>I think it turned out pretty well:<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4520\" title=\"DSCF6045\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/DSCF6041.jpg?resize=480%2C360\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4520\" title=\"DSCF6045\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/DSCF6042.jpg?resize=480%2C360\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4520\" title=\"DSCF6045\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/DSCF6044.jpg?resize=480%2C360\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n<img data-attachment-id=\"4520\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/06\/marzipan-modelling\/dscf6045\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/DSCF6045.jpg?fit=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"480,360\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix S100FS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1283718457&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;13.4&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.11111111111111&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSCF6045\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/DSCF6045.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/DSCF6045.jpg?fit=480%2C360&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4520\" title=\"DSCF6045\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/DSCF6045.jpg?resize=480%2C360\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/DSCF6045.jpg?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/DSCF6045.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 85vw, 480px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Heidi&#8217;s dad was chuffed, and the sculpture remains uneaten. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heidi&#8217;s dad loves marzipan, and every Fathers&#8217; Day someone makes him something out of marzipan. A few months ago, I asserted that this year we should try to reproduce his likeness in marzipan. We bought the marzipan a week or so ago in preparation, but on the day we only had 15 minutes or so &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2010\/09\/06\/marzipan-modelling\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Marzipan modelling&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paLsRH-1aQ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4516"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4516"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4527,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4516\/revisions\/4527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}