{"id":19746,"date":"2024-03-17T13:19:24","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T17:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/?p=19746"},"modified":"2026-04-01T06:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:54:13","slug":"knitted-together-part-viii-toni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/knitted-together-part-viii-toni\/","title":{"rendered":"Knitted Together, Part VIII: Toni"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is Part VIII of a personal project called Knitted Together. Toni is, among other things, the mother of three young children. She is also expecting twins in May. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-Part-XIII-Toni_0056-720x576.jpg\" alt=\"Knitted Together, Part XIII: Toni\nToni is a pregnant woman who is sitting with her bare feet up, knitting a red bootie for her unborn baby\" class=\"wp-image-19749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-Part-XIII-Toni_0056-720x576.jpg 720w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-Part-XIII-Toni_0056-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-Part-XIII-Toni_0056-120x96.jpg 120w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-Part-XIII-Toni_0056-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-Part-XIII-Toni_0056-125x100.jpg 125w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-Part-XIII-Toni_0056-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-Part-XIII-Toni_0056-100x80.jpg 100w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-Part-XIII-Toni_0056.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Knitted Together is a collection of individual digital portrait photographs of people knitting or crocheting different red garments.&nbsp;&nbsp;Each portrait is printed on canvas and framed. In each portrait, the red yarn goes out of the frame at the bottom, to be displayed as a 3-dimensional work with a single strand of yarn coming from the bottom of the piece, connecting visually to the strand in the photograph.&nbsp;&nbsp;Each piece of yarn leads to a single large ball of yarn on the floor of the display.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"643\" src=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-collage_0057-1024x643.jpg\" alt=\"Collage of portraits from the Knitted Together project\" class=\"wp-image-19750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-collage_0057-1024x643.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-collage_0057-720x452.jpg 720w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-collage_0057-120x75.jpg 120w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-collage_0057-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-collage_0057-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-collage_0057-1536x965.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-collage_0057-100x63.jpg 100w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/NH-Portrait-Photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-collage_0057.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Some red garments are at their beginning or short, some are near the end or long.&nbsp;&nbsp;One wraps around a person\u2019s neck.&nbsp;&nbsp;One person holds her garment in front of her body. The garment is riddled with holes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The knitted or crocheted piece is a metaphor. These portraits each give the viewer an insight to an important element of a person\u2019s life, hinting at subjects from birthing to caregiving, to sexuality, health,&nbsp;or how they live their lives &#8211; muted or bright, perhaps guarded or on display.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-personal-project_0024-720x463.jpg\" alt=\"Some portraits from Knitted Together, in Maundy Mitchell's studio and on exhibit in Exeter, NH in January 2024\" class=\"wp-image-19607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-personal-project_0024-720x463.jpg 720w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-personal-project_0024-1024x659.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-personal-project_0024-120x77.jpg 120w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-personal-project_0024-768x494.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-personal-project_0024-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-personal-project_0024-1536x988.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-personal-project_0024-100x64.jpg 100w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-personal-project_0024.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>This is a body of work that is meant to grow, with new portraits added periodically. This work is about individuals, humanity, and the idea that we are all connected.&nbsp;Our lives are different, we approach life differently, but exist on earth together.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-720x540.jpg\" alt=\"Knitted Together window display with red ball of yarn\" class=\"wp-image-18171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-720x540.jpg 720w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-120x90.jpg 120w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-1536x1151.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/NH-portrait-photographer-Maundy-Mitchell-Knitted-Together-March-window-display_0165.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>You can see more about this project and where it will be on exhibited, <a href=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/knitted-together\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is Part VIII of a personal project called Knitted Together. Toni is, among other things, the mother of three young children. She is also expecting twins in May. \u00a0 Knitted Together is a collection of individual digital portrait photographs of people knitting or crocheting different red garments.&nbsp;&nbsp;Each portrait is printed on canvas and framed.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"excerpt-more blog-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/knitted-together-part-viii-toni\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19749,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[59,14,21,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-knitted-together","category-personal","category-portraits","category-projects"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19746"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23061,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19746\/revisions\/23061"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maundymitchell.com\/photography\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}