{"id":861,"date":"2008-10-25T21:51:54","date_gmt":"2008-10-25T11:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.randomknits.net\/?p=861"},"modified":"2008-10-25T21:51:54","modified_gmt":"2008-10-25T11:51:54","slug":"finished-project-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/?p=861","title":{"rendered":"Finished Project Alert!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finished Project Alert!<br \/>\nWell, it was bound to happen sooner or later! I finally finished the Marina Piccola socks today.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%20001.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%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\/251008%20001-thumb.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nHooray! Modelled on Sock Blockers, because they&#8217;re a bit small for me. That&#8217;s okay, they&#8217;re not for me.<br \/>\nSpecs:<br \/>\nPattern: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kategilbert.com\/ms_marinapiccola.html\">Marina Piccola<\/a> by Kate Gilbert (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/marina-piccola\">Rav link<\/a>)<br \/>\nYarn: Fleece Artist Basic Sock, Purchased at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knithappens.net\/\">Knit Happens<\/a> on the World Tour.<br \/>\nNeedles: 3.35mm needles<br \/>\nI enjoyed knitting these socks, and I&#8217;m happy with the finished item. The stitch pattern is a 28 row repeat, but it isn&#8217;t too difficult, really. But it&#8217;s challenging enough to keep me amused! The socks are quite long in the leg, if I knitted them again, I might shorten the legs.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%20003.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%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\/251008%20003-thumb.jpg\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nI did change the toe, the original pattern calls for a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.socknitters.com\/lessons\/toes.htm\"> Star Toe<\/a>(halfway down the page), and I&#8217;m not a fan, so I used a traditional toe.<br \/>\nIn Daily Twinkie, today I asked her if she&#8217;d like a Lucerne cube.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%20007.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%20007.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\/251008%20007-thumb.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%20008.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%20008.html','popup','width=850,height=638,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\/251008%20008-thumb.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%20009.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/archives\/251008%20009.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\/251008%20009-thumb.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"420\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\nI think that&#8217;s a resounding yes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finished Project Alert! Well, it was bound to happen sooner or later! I finally finished the Marina Piccola socks today. Hooray! Modelled on Sock Blockers, because they&#8217;re a bit small for me. That&#8217;s okay, they&#8217;re not for me. Specs: Pattern: Marina Piccola by Kate Gilbert (Rav link) Yarn: Fleece Artist Basic Sock, Purchased at Knit [&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-861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861","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=861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/861\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.randomknits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}