{"id":83,"date":"2004-05-13T22:14:46","date_gmt":"2004-05-13T12:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=83"},"modified":"2004-05-13T22:14:46","modified_gmt":"2004-05-13T12:14:46","slug":"theres-my-gigi-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=83","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s my Gigi body"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"gigibody.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/gigibody.JPG\" width=\"310\" height=\"233\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\nThere&#8217;s my Gigi body progress today. The colour is reasonably close, perhaps a little too blueish.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve done the first decrease in the body. However, this afternoon I was reading through the instructions and I think I&#8217;ve hit upon a possible problem. The sweater is knit at 20sts\/28 rows = 4&#8243;.<br \/>\nRightio.<br \/>\nI am knitting the 42&#8243; size. The body pattern has a total of 95 rows, including rib, plain knit rounds, decrease rounds and increase rounds. Fine, but then it says &#8220;Knit even until piece measures 12.25 inches.&#8221;<br \/>\nHmmmm&#8230;.. 95 rows at 7 rows per inch. This mathematics does not compute. By my calculations, I should be at about 13.5&#8243; by the time I just finish the body pattern as written.<br \/>\nI think I shall just continue to knit the pattern as it says, and see what happens. If it doesn&#8217;t fit properly, and the decreases and increases make a shape that doesn&#8217;t fit my body (not unlikely \ud83d\ude09 I shall see what the Knitalong has to say. Or maybe I&#8217;ll email Bonne Marie.<br \/>\nMaybe I should actually knit the body instead of just talking about it. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s my Gigi body progress today. The colour is reasonably close, perhaps a little too blueish. I&#8217;ve done the first decrease in the body. However, this afternoon I was reading through the instructions and I think I&#8217;ve hit upon a possible problem. The sweater is knit at 20sts\/28 rows = 4&#8243;. Rightio. I am knitting [&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-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","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=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}