{"id":4057,"date":"2013-07-31T13:07:18","date_gmt":"2013-07-31T20:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/?p=4057"},"modified":"2013-10-01T13:12:57","modified_gmt":"2013-10-01T20:12:57","slug":"christmas-in-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/?p=4057","title":{"rendered":"Christmas in July"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas knitting, that is.\u00c2\u00a0 You gotta start in July to have any hope of finishing by Christmas!\u00c2\u00a0 :)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/knit.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4026\" alt=\"knit\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/knit-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/knit-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/knit.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am posting this particularly because I think I was very clever.\u00c2\u00a0 (Yup, tooting my own horn, here.)\u00c2\u00a0 So, I&#8217;m working on a sweater for a little sweetie pie I know, and I was using this cool self-patterning sock yarn.\u00c2\u00a0 That&#8217;s the kind of yarn where you just knit along, and the colors in the yarn make a complicated pattern all by themselves.\u00c2\u00a0 Only it&#8217;s meant for socks, and knitting a different-sized piece meant the colors were going all weird and mixed up, and not making a pattern at all.\u00c2\u00a0 So I found a way to adapt the sweater pattern so that I could work it up in long panels&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 so the pattern shows&#8230; and lined up the panels so the pattern carries across&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 Yup, clever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas knitting, that is.\u00c2\u00a0 You gotta start in July to have any hope of finishing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4026,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[22,45],"class_list":["post-4057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects","tag-projects","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4057"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4058,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4057\/revisions\/4058"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rebeccagibson.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}