{"id":183,"date":"2004-08-29T22:50:43","date_gmt":"2004-08-29T12:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=183"},"modified":"2004-08-29T22:50:43","modified_gmt":"2004-08-29T12:50:43","slug":"i-got-quite-a-bit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=183","title":{"rendered":"I got quite a bit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got quite a bit of knitting done on the poncho today, but I&#8217;m not happy with it.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"poncho290804.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/poncho290804.jpg\" width=\"277\" height=\"264\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\nIt seems to be too wide at the neck, and too narrow in the shoulders. If I just pop it on her, it sits high up the shoulders. To get it to sit down, it needs to be pulled down. But I don&#8217;t want it any wider at the neck. So I had a look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedietdiary.com\/knittingfiend\/poncho\/PonchoSlimHK.html\">Poncho Generator<\/a>. For the slim poncho I was aiming for, it says I need a shoulder dart for the poncho to sit properly. So I&#8217;m going to frog the ball and a half that I knit today, and instead of winging it, I&#8217;ll use the generator.<br \/>\nIt could be that I&#8217;m tired, but the pattern didn&#8217;t seem all that clear to me. And it&#8217;s knit in two pieces, so I think I&#8217;ll sit down, dust off the old thinking cap and convert it to knitting in the round. If I&#8217;m thinking right, I just have to do the pattern twice in a row, and knit all the purl rows. Sounds right?<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s hope so \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got quite a bit of knitting done on the poncho today, but I&#8217;m not happy with it. It seems to be too wide at the neck, and too narrow in the shoulders. If I just pop it on her, it sits high up the shoulders. To get it to sit down, it needs to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}