{"id":627,"date":"2007-01-29T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-28T23:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=627"},"modified":"2007-01-29T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2007-01-28T23:30:00","slug":"627","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=627","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday morning, Saturday sky.<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"100_1854.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_1854.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" \/><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\nI call this photo &#8220;Oh shit, I nearly forgot the Saturday sky, and now it&#8217;s almost dark&#8221;<br \/>\nIt was cloudy and gloomy all afternoon, though.<br \/>\nWe spent the afternoon as Stitch n Bitch, and despite the fact that I actually remembered to take the camera, I forgot to take it out and use it.<br \/>\nKnitting has been happening!<br \/>\nThe Bloomin&#8217; Feet sock.<br \/>\nI cast on with the Touch Yarns, but I felt it was too fine for socks. It&#8217;s labelled as a 4ply, (Aussie equivalent to fingering weight), but it doesn&#8217;t feel like it to me. I debated just casting on more stitches, but I didn&#8217;t want the socks to be too thin, and have them wear out quickly. So it was back to the stash to find another alternative.<br \/>\nSee, it&#8217;s good to have a disgracefully large sock yarn stash!<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve decided on Lorna&#8217;s Laces in &#8220;Old Rose&#8221;, but I stuck with the Sockbug pattern, &#8220;Sheri&#8217;s Lace&#8221;<br \/>\n<center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"bloomin feet 1.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/bloomin%20feet%201.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" \/><\/center><br \/>\nI&#8217;m pretty happy with it so far, and I&#8217;m enjoying the pattern, it makes the knitting go so much more quickly.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve also been working on the Jo Sharp cardi.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_1848.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_1848.html','popup','width=950,height=713,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_1848-thumb.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s coming along nicely, but the stocking stitch is driving me mad.<br \/>\nI took the sleeves along to Stitch n Bitch on Saturday, and I managed to stuff them up entirely. I did far too many increases, and I ripped the whole lot out on Saturday night when I sat down to look at what I&#8217;d done.<br \/>\nI thnk I&#8217;d better stick to <em>really<\/em> plain knitting when I go to SnB. It seems that every time I go, I stuff up whatever I&#8217;m working on.<br \/>\nI promised a Twinkie photo, so here you go. She&#8217;s been a big baby the past couple of days and wants me to pay constant attention to her.<br \/>\nI was cutting out a new costume for Em the other night, and Twink was most put out that I wasn&#8217;t paying enough attention to her.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_1852.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_1852.html','popup','width=950,height=705,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_1852-thumb.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"311\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nSo she took matters into her own paws, and made sure I knew she was feeling needy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday morning, Saturday sky. I call this photo &#8220;Oh shit, I nearly forgot the Saturday sky, and now it&#8217;s almost dark&#8221; It was cloudy and gloomy all afternoon, though. We spent the afternoon as Stitch n Bitch, and despite the fact that I actually remembered to take the camera, I forgot to take it out [&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-627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627","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=627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}