{"id":653,"date":"2007-04-06T23:26:41","date_gmt":"2007-04-06T13:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=653"},"modified":"2007-04-06T23:26:41","modified_gmt":"2007-04-06T13:26:41","slug":"653","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=653","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where did this week go?<br \/>\nThe car has been assessed, the insurance guy thinks it&#8217;s worse than it looks, but at least it&#8217;s covered by insurance. Well, apart fromt he $500 excess we need to pay. That&#8217;s a nice chunk of yarn, isn&#8217;t it?<br \/>\nAnyway, done is done.<br \/>\nAnd speaking of done, I forgot to take a picture of the Fiesta Tea Set done. I handed it over to <a href=\"http:\/\/pick-up-sticks.blogspot.com\/index.html\">Ailsa<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/wollongongstitchnbitch.blogspot.com\/\">SnB<\/a> for the exhibition, but she took a picture for me.<br \/>\nAfternoon tea, anyone?<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/teaset2.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/teaset2.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\/teaset2-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nI can only claim responsibility for the Tea Set. The cupcakes, cherry pie, Tea cosy and gorgeous lace shawl are all Ailsa&#8217;s doing.<br \/>\nKnitting for the exhibition is continuing, although I don&#8217;t seem to have done much this week.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2241.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2241.html','popup','width=950,height=682,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_2241-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nThese bath sets are from a Fiber Trends pattern, <a href=\"http:\/\/fibertrends.com\/viewer\/patterns\/215.html\">&#8220;Bathing Beauties&#8221;<\/a>. I&#8217;m knitting them in Brown Sheep&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yarnsonline.com.au\/category60_1.htm\">&#8220;Cotton Fine&#8221;<\/a> which I got from Yarns Online. The finished set is &#8220;Ribbon Lace&#8221;, and is knit in &#8220;Driftwood&#8221;, the set I&#8217;m working on now is the &#8220;Leaf Lace set&#8221;, in &#8220;Peridot&#8221; and I have some &#8220;Victorian Pink&#8221; for the &#8220;Old Shale&#8221; set.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m a bit over all the smal project knitting now. (Who guessed that that would happen?) I&#8217;m itching to start a shawl. Although this is lace, it&#8217;s not<em> lace<\/em>. And I&#8217;m hankering for lace again.<br \/>\nWe did the grocery shopping last night, and David tossed a green leaf at Twinkie. It landed, rather unfortunately, in his slipper.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_22401.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_22401.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_2240-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nIt didn&#8217;t deter her! And Emily wanted to make you all wince.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2242.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2242.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_2242-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nIt works for me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where did this week go? The car has been assessed, the insurance guy thinks it&#8217;s worse than it looks, but at least it&#8217;s covered by insurance. Well, apart fromt he $500 excess we need to pay. That&#8217;s a nice chunk of yarn, isn&#8217;t it? Anyway, done is done. 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