{"id":777,"date":"2008-03-09T21:21:46","date_gmt":"2008-03-09T11:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=777"},"modified":"2008-03-09T21:21:46","modified_gmt":"2008-03-09T11:21:46","slug":"mishmash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=777","title":{"rendered":"Mishmash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am so glad that so many of you like my dyeing mishaps! I&#8217;m leaving the hats open for a few more hours, and I&#8217;ll draw some winners tomorrow.<br \/>\nI wore my Buttercup out to lunch today, and I love it. I got a bunch of compliments on it, and it was just lovely to wear, it made me feel all summery and cute.<br \/>\nIn other project updates, the Lacy Cable Sweater is moving along nicely, I finished the back yesterday.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/090308%20001.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/090308%20001.html','popup','width=638,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\/090308%20001-thumb.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nIt looks a little long and narrow, but I&#8217;m hoping it&#8217;s the ribbing effect doing that. I&#8217;m about to start the sleeves, so I can do both at once. And because they have a reasonable amount of ribbing, 5cm instead of 18cm!<br \/>\nAnd I gave in to the itchy fingers, and started Hyrna Herborgar in the Possum blend.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/090308%20003.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/090308%20003.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\/090308%20003-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nWhat a fun knit! The only problem I had was getting used to the fact that there is no clear centre stitch on some of the rows. But I&#8217;m at the end of the first section and about to start the second.<br \/>\nI apologise for the crappy pictures of late, but our camera started to die halfway through our trip, and it&#8217;s getting gradually worse. It&#8217;s getting really hard to get pictures that are nice and clear.<br \/>\nI delivered my shawls to the Easter Show yesterday, and my there is some stiff competition, particularly in the Shetland Shawl category. There was one particular shawl that was made of handspun in the finest yarn imaginable. I&#8217;m not getting my hopes about about that category!<br \/>\nTwinkie is getting the hang of this being picked up malarkey.  She&#8217;s figured out that if she lets us pick her up, there&#8217;ll be a pellet or two when she&#8217;s put down again.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/090308%20002.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/090308%20002.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\/090308%20002-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nThat doesn&#8217;t mean there&#8217;s any dignity involved though!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am so glad that so many of you like my dyeing mishaps! I&#8217;m leaving the hats open for a few more hours, and I&#8217;ll draw some winners tomorrow. I wore my Buttercup out to lunch today, and I love it. I got a bunch of compliments on it, and it was just lovely to [&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-777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777","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=777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}