{"id":1065,"date":"2011-10-03T12:08:51","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T02:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=1065"},"modified":"2011-10-03T12:08:51","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T02:08:51","slug":"the-steek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=1065","title":{"rendered":"The Steek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am crochet disabled. This is a fact. On Saturday night, a simple crochet steek almost defeated me. I was extremely close to throwing it in and getting out the sewing machine. But I persevered.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20207.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20207.html','popup','width=600,height=800,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20207-thumb.JPG\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nSteeks marked.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20208.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20208.html','popup','width=600,height=800,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20208-thumb.JPG\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nSteeks crocheted. You don&#8217;t need to see the preparation shots. Imagine lots of swearing and foot stamping. In fact, I shouldn&#8217;t have said anything.<br \/>\nBack up, and pretend you didn&#8217;t read anything else I said. Just see the steeks marked, then crocheted. Ta da! Easy!<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20209.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20209.html','popup','width=600,height=800,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20209-thumb.JPG\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nPreparing to cut. I always put a magazine or something inside the garment so that I don&#8217;t accidentally cut the back!<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20210.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20210.html','popup','width=800,height=600,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20210-thumb.JPG\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s started. Oh my God.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20211.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20211.html','popup','width=800,height=600,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20211-thumb.JPG\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nHalf way up, not falling apart. (Me or the jumper!)<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20212.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20212.html','popup','width=800,height=600,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20212-thumb.JPG\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nDone! It&#8217;s a cardi!!<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20214.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20214.html','popup','width=800,height=600,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20214-thumb.JPG\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nOpen.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20215.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20215.html','popup','width=800,height=600,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/021011%20215-thumb.JPG\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nInside close up for those so inclined.<br \/>\nPhew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am crochet disabled. This is a fact. On Saturday night, a simple crochet steek almost defeated me. I was extremely close to throwing it in and getting out the sewing machine. But I persevered. Steeks marked. Steeks crocheted. You don&#8217;t need to see the preparation shots. Imagine lots of swearing and foot stamping. 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