{"id":130,"date":"2014-05-22T13:11:44","date_gmt":"2014-05-22T19:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=130"},"modified":"2014-05-22T13:11:44","modified_gmt":"2014-05-22T19:11:44","slug":"belt-buckle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=130","title":{"rendered":"Belt Buckle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the completed buckle.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-front.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"131\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?attachment_id=131\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-front.jpg?fit=720%2C540&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"720,540\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1394549974&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.041666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FredKaems Buckle front\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-front.jpg?fit=584%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-131\" alt=\"FredKaems Buckle front\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-front.jpg?resize=584%2C438&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-front.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-front.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-front.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-back.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"132\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?attachment_id=132\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-back.jpg?fit=576%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"576,427\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1394550006&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FredKaems Buckle back\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-back.jpg?fit=576%2C427&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-132\" alt=\"FredKaems Buckle back\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-back.jpg?resize=576%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"576\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-back.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-back.jpg?resize=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-Buckle-back.jpg?resize=404%2C300&amp;ssl=1 404w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-buckle-3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"133\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?attachment_id=133\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-buckle-3.jpg?fit=576%2C375&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"576,375\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1394549988&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FredKaems buckle 3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-buckle-3.jpg?fit=576%2C375&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-133\" alt=\"FredKaems buckle 3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-buckle-3.jpg?resize=576%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"576\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-buckle-3.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-buckle-3.jpg?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/FredKaems-buckle-3.jpg?resize=460%2C300&amp;ssl=1 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Kaems-Buckle-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"134\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?attachment_id=134\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Kaems-Buckle-2.jpg?fit=576%2C364&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"576,364\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1394549983&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.12&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;64&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kaems Buckle 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Kaems-Buckle-2.jpg?fit=576%2C364&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-134\" alt=\"Kaems Buckle 2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Kaems-Buckle-2.jpg?resize=576%2C364&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"576\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Kaems-Buckle-2.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Kaems-Buckle-2.jpg?resize=300%2C189&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Kaems-Buckle-2.jpg?resize=474%2C300&amp;ssl=1 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the completed buckle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8qvRk-26","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":120,"url":"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=120","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":0},"title":"Making 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I am starting by cutting templates to roller print into the metal and then constructing my pieces from there.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/paper-template.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/paper-template.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fredkaems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/paper-template.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":530,"url":"https:\/\/fredkaems.com\/?p=530","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":1},"title":"Updates and whatnot","author":"Fred","date":"October 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello fellow internet-er, As always life is busy, and the warm months are the craziest. I have been keeping busy with family, friends and art. 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