{"id":553,"date":"2006-07-08T14:21:07","date_gmt":"2006-07-08T04:21:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=553"},"modified":"2006-07-08T14:21:07","modified_gmt":"2006-07-08T04:21:07","slug":"553","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=553","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Sky!<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_7805.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_7805.JPG\" width=\"398\" height=\"299\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nYes, it&#8217;s winter in Sydney, and this is the second absolutely beautiful Saturday in a row. Just so you know I&#8217;m not throwing up random blue squares, here&#8217;s some sky with a bit af tree.<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_7806.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_7806.JPG\" width=\"398\" height=\"299\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nTwinkie has been playing in the sun.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_78131.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_78131.html','popup','width=700,height=525,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\/100_7813-thumb.JPG\" width=\"398\" height=\"298\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nAnd there&#8217;s been some knitting.<br \/>\nAfter quite a bit of nagging, Em finally got me to teach her how to knit in the round, using DPNS.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_7802.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_7802.html','popup','width=700,height=536,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\/100_7802-thumb.JPG\" width=\"398\" height=\"304\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nShe&#8217;s knitting a beret for her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aktraditions.com\/html\/needle_kits.html\">aktraditions<\/a> doll, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aktraditions.com\/html\/imogen_in_a_sack.html\">Imogen<\/a>. And doing a pretty good job! She&#8217;s also had to learn &#8220;m1&#8221; increases.<br \/>\nAnd we&#8217;ve had a dance comp for the past two days, and we&#8217;re back again this afternoon and tomorrow. A pretty goopd haul so far, 3 first places, 3 second places, a third place, and a highly commended or two. And a nomination for the scholarship section tomorrow.<br \/>\nI need something brainless, and easy to pick up and put down when I&#8217;m at these things, so I started a scarf. I&#8217;m using Patons &#8220;Jet&#8221;, a wool\/alpaca blend that I&#8217;m really enjoying.<br \/>\nI decided on an easy pattern, but I think it&#8217;s knitting up nicely.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_7816.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_7816.html','popup','width=700,height=521,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\/100_7816-thumb.JPG\" width=\"398\" height=\"296\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nHere&#8217;s a closeup of the stitch pattern.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_7818.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_7818.html','popup','width=394,height=525,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\/100_7818-thumb.JPG\" width=\"298\" height=\"398\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nI wonder if I can finish it today or tomorrow?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday Sky! Yes, it&#8217;s winter in Sydney, and this is the second absolutely beautiful Saturday in a row. Just so you know I&#8217;m not throwing up random blue squares, here&#8217;s some sky with a bit af tree. Twinkie has been playing in the sun. And there&#8217;s been some knitting. After quite a bit of nagging, [&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-553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553","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=553"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}