{"id":86,"date":"2006-03-05T23:35:43","date_gmt":"2006-03-06T03:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/?p=86"},"modified":"2008-10-09T01:38:15","modified_gmt":"2008-10-09T05:38:15","slug":"knitting-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"Knitting progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I tend to do little bits of lots of projects rather than stay focused on one thing, if I have a choice. This weekend besides baking bread, cleaning a sewing machine, building my first rustic furniture, and doing a little reading, I almost finished my mittens, and started a cap.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the mittens. One is all bound off, but doesn&#8217;t have its loose ends worked in yet. The other needs five more rounds of knitting before being bound off. You&#8217;re looking at the fronts of the mittens, with the thumbs. They&#8217;re the kind that Anna Zilboorg calls invisible-thumb mittens, meaning that the pattern carries through on the thumbs. In normal lighting you&#8217;d see at least shadows around the thumbs, but the camera flash really did make the thumbs invisible in this picture.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/03\/mittens_almost.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The cap just has about an inch of ribbing so far, in Bartlett Yarns aran weight fisherman yarn, oatmeal color:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/2006\/03\/watch_cap_start.jpg\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--710fdb0c75ae0c4347f1ab6841bdee82--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I tend to do little bits of lots of projects rather than stay focused on one thing, if I have a choice. This weekend besides baking bread, cleaning a sewing machine, building my first rustic furniture, and doing a little reading, I almost finished my mittens, and started a cap. Here are the mittens. One &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/?p=86\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Knitting progress&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rollingonone.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}