{"id":689,"date":"2007-07-02T19:22:39","date_gmt":"2007-07-02T09:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=689"},"modified":"2007-07-02T19:22:39","modified_gmt":"2007-07-02T09:22:39","slug":"689","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=689","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What peeves me off part 14,367.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/Image016.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/Image016.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\/Image016-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nBalls of yarn that collapse.<br \/>\nAnother weekend spent in a chilly school hall watching children dance about. I actually don&#8217;t really mind these weekends, except that it&#8217;s been the past 4 Sundays, the past 3 Saturdays, and is happening again this Thursday night, and all day Friday and Saturday. By this stage, I&#8217;m a little bit over it.<br \/>\nAnd unlike <a href=\"http:\/\/pick-up-sticks.blogspot.com\/index.html\">the<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/donyale.wordpress.com\/\">rest<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bluemountainsknits.blogspot.com\/2007\/06\/craft-show.html\">of<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/roseredshoes.blogspot.com\/\">Sydney<\/a> or<a href=\"http:\/\/retromummy.blogspot.com\/2007\/06\/restrained.html\"> what<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/2hot2knit.blogspot.com\/2007\/06\/sydney-craft-and-quilt-fair.html\">seemed<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/knitboxing.ong.id.au\/\">like<\/a> it, I missed out on the craft show.<br \/>\nIt does make good knitting time though!<br \/>\nApart from rewinding collapsed balls and undoing tangles, I managed to do a good bit of the <a href=\"http:\/\/knitty.com\/ISSUEwinter06\/PATTelbac.html\">Elbac<\/a> scarf.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2569.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2569.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_2569-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nThe colour is totally inaccurate, but it makes the pattern show up better! I&#8217;m really enjoying this pattern. It&#8217;s not too difficult, and it&#8217;s reversible. I&#8217;m not overly keen on scarves that have pattern on only one side, so you have to make sure it&#8217;s laying correctly.<br \/>\nEmily is pleased, because the scarf should be finished by the time school goes back in a fortnight.<br \/>\nYes, it&#8217;s school holidays <em>again<\/em>.<br \/>\nBy the way, she won one of the big ballet awards.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2573.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2573.html','popup','width=608,height=850,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_2573-thumb.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nThe look on her face when she got it makes it all worthwhile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What peeves me off part 14,367. Balls of yarn that collapse. Another weekend spent in a chilly school hall watching children dance about. I actually don&#8217;t really mind these weekends, except that it&#8217;s been the past 4 Sundays, the past 3 Saturdays, and is happening again this Thursday night, and all day Friday and Saturday. 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