{"id":6414,"date":"2023-04-24T14:19:44","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T14:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/?page_id=6414"},"modified":"2024-11-12T14:39:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T14:39:43","slug":"about-christine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/about-christine\/","title":{"rendered":"About Christine"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6414\" class=\"elementor elementor-6414\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51f46056 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51f46056\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c13a06c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c13a06c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Christine<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-722dcf1e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"722dcf1e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37a5b7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"37a5b7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4bf0bb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a4bf0bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac44712 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ac44712\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f80197b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6f80197b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/PXL_20220420_164954564.MP-1200-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6131\" alt=\"Christine Guest wearing the prototype for Circle Dance Sweater in front of a weathered fence\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/PXL_20220420_164954564.MP-1200-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/PXL_20220420_164954564.MP-1200-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.christineguestdesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/PXL_20220420_164954564.MP-1200.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad59e74 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ad59e74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-403bd39b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"403bd39b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I like to solve puzzles in my designs, in fact my friend KnitEcochic once called me a Stitch Engineer.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px; text-align: var(--text-align); color: var( --e-global-color-primary );\">Some of my puzzles have been work\/life\/flow ones:<\/span><\/p><ul><li>What silhouette will the men in my family actually wear? 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