{"id":897,"date":"2011-06-23T14:14:45","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T21:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=897"},"modified":"2011-06-23T14:14:45","modified_gmt":"2011-06-23T21:14:45","slug":"we-can-make-more-gear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/23\/we-can-make-more-gear\/","title":{"rendered":"we can make more gear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More DIY gear! A bodhran is a kind of Irish drum, you see them around a bit more than you probably realise. They&#8217;re played with a kind of drumstick called a tipper. I saw Alec playing a bodhran with a tipper made out of bamboo skewers last year, at a fair. I liked the sound, took a couple of pics, and figured out how to make one myself! <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/ZspAZJBt-nY\">And I&#8217;ve posted a video on how<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mine looks fairly different to his, but it has the sound. Mine looks like this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" border=1 src=\"http:\/\/solarbird.net\/Livejournal\/2011-06\/tipper-full.jpg\"><br \/><small><i>Bamboo Tipper<\/i><\/small><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=1 src=\"http:\/\/solarbird.net\/Livejournal\/2011-06\/tipper-nub.jpg\"><br \/><small><i>Nub detail<\/i><\/small><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Other detail shots <a href=\"http:\/\/solarbird.net\/Livejournal\/2011-06\/tipper-endwrap.jpg\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/solarbird.net\/Livejournal\/2011-06\/tipper-end.jpg\">here<\/a>. And enjoy a how-to video! It&#8217;s a single-day project and very easy. The video did <em>not<\/em> take longer to make, however &#8211; it&#8217;s not <em>that<\/em> easy. XD<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZspAZJBt-nY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I have a plan for the Trad O&#8217; th&#8217; Month. Going to try to record it next week. It&#8217;ll be fun. ^_^<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More DIY gear! A bodhran is a kind of Irish drum, you see them around a bit more than you probably realise. They&#8217;re played with a kind of drumstick called a tipper. I saw Alec playing a bodhran with a tipper made out of bamboo skewers last year, at a fair. I liked the sound, [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}