{"id":708,"date":"2007-08-14T20:05:35","date_gmt":"2007-08-14T10:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=708"},"modified":"2007-08-14T20:05:35","modified_gmt":"2007-08-14T10:05:35","slug":"dont-tempt-fate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=708","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t tempt fate!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got a parcel in the mail from a very good friend today.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2824.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2824.html','popup','width=900,height=675,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_2824-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nCalmer, in &#8220;Chiffon&#8221; for <a href=\"http:\/\/frenchgirlknits.com\/\">Fifi<\/a>.<br \/>\nI was excited! I fired off a thank you email immediately and in it I said &#8220;I&#8217;m on the neckband of the Angora Supreme jumper, so hopefully I&#8217;ll finish that tonight, and can start Fifi!! (I just jinxed myself, I&#8217;ll bet) &#8221;<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s the Angora Supreme yesterday.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2817.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2817.html','popup','width=600,height=800,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_2817-thumb.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nLookin&#8217; good! I nearly wrenched my arm out of the socket patting myself on the back. So I finished the raglan shaping last night, and today I started the neckband.<br \/>\nThen, this afternoon I decided to try it on again and see if the ribbing was deep enough, and if I could cast off yet.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2826.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2826.html','popup','width=900,height=675,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_2826-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nF#$*&#038;^!!!!!<br \/>\nThe raglan seams are too damn long. It&#8217;s all because I said I was going to finish it tonight and start Fifi. I knew I should have shut my mouth. I brought down the wrath of the Knitting Gods.<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s how it looks right now.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2827.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/100_2827.html','popup','width=900,height=675,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_2827-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nStupid sweater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got a parcel in the mail from a very good friend today. Calmer, in &#8220;Chiffon&#8221; for Fifi. I was excited! I fired off a thank you email immediately and in it I said &#8220;I&#8217;m on the neckband of the Angora Supreme jumper, so hopefully I&#8217;ll finish that tonight, and can start Fifi!! (I just [&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-708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708","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=708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}