{"id":567,"date":"2006-08-05T21:11:53","date_gmt":"2006-08-05T11:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=567"},"modified":"2006-08-05T21:11:53","modified_gmt":"2006-08-05T11:11:53","slug":"567","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=567","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday sky!<br \/>\nIt was a bit iffy today &#8211; nice, then cloudy, nice then cloudy, but the clouds were pretty. (Before they turned grey!)<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_0039.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0039.jpg\" width=\"398\" height=\"299\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nIt made a nice change from yesterday&#8217;s constant rain, and I even got some laundry done.<br \/>\nA great deal of time has been spent playing with the new camera. It&#8217;s going to take me a long time to learn how to use all these buttons and dials.<br \/>\nTwinkie has been the subject of a great deal of this experimentation.<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_0029.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0029.jpg\" width=\"398\" height=\"299\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_0037.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0037.jpg\" width=\"398\" height=\"299\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_0038.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0038.jpg\" width=\"398\" height=\"299\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nDavid is of the opinion that this pic proves the sun shines out of Twinkie&#8217;s butt.<br \/>\nThis is my favourite.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0057.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0057.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_0057-thumb.jpg\" width=\"398\" height=\"298\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nEm showed off for the camera. (Fancy that! \ud83d\ude09<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_0062.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0062.jpg\" width=\"299\" height=\"398\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nI did get some knitting done, though.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve temporarily tossed Icarus aside. The constant repeats of chart 1 are driving me a little batty. I&#8217;m too impatient to knit for hours and see little or no change in what I&#8217;m knitting.<br \/>\nSo I cast on for Ene&#8217;s Scarf from Scarf Style.<br \/>\nImpatient? You have to cast on 375 stitches! I&#8217;m consoling myself with the fact that the rows will get shorter with this one though.<br \/>\nYou need to use a double strand to cast on. Be warned that you should be careful when using two ends from a centre pull ball for your two strands.<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_0064.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_0064.jpg\" width=\"398\" height=\"299\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nI think it took me longer to unravel the tangles than it did to cast on the 375 stitches.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m using some Fibreworks Possum\/Merino laceweight that my friend Meaghan gave me, and it&#8217;s just lovely. I don&#8217;t usually like variegated yarns for lace, but this one is nice and subtle.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m up to row three, and down to 371 stitches already!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday sky! It was a bit iffy today &#8211; nice, then cloudy, nice then cloudy, but the clouds were pretty. (Before they turned grey!) It made a nice change from yesterday&#8217;s constant rain, and I even got some laundry done. A great deal of time has been spent playing with the new camera. It&#8217;s going [&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-567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567","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=567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}