{"id":127,"date":"2003-12-04T17:12:40","date_gmt":"2003-12-04T17:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/wordpress\/?p=127"},"modified":"2003-12-04T17:12:40","modified_gmt":"2003-12-04T17:12:40","slug":"the-third-times-the-charm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=127","title":{"rendered":"the third time&#8217;s the charm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do I win the record for the slowest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicknits.com\/rambles.shtml\">bucket o&#8217; chic<\/a> knitter ever? After knitting the brim twice with great failure, I took Rose&#8217;s suggestion and knit it in garter stitch. I bound off using K1, P1 bindoff. Guess what? NO ROLLING, and I didn&#8217;t even have to block it! I was feeling confident as I started on the top of the candy-colored bucket, but I ripped that out twice, too. The hat is very comfy and warm, but Peter was right&#8211;it is big and puffy!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/candy bucket with dede (Small).JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"candy bucket with dede (Small).JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/candy bucket with dede (Small)-thumb.JPG\" width=\"200\" height=\"266\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMailman Dave (did I ever mention how I called him Ed for about a year? He never said anything, either) brought me a little package today:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/elann yarn (Small).JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"elann yarn (Small).JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/elann yarn (Small)-thumb.JPG\" width=\"175\" height=\"131\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI was bad and ordered some yarn from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elann.com\">elann<\/a> (and yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.threadbearfiberarts.com\">ThreadBear<\/a>, I feel like a total traitor!). I got some of the Stahl Big Oddballs. It&#8217;s superwash wool. Easy care. Like that. I think I&#8217;m going to make <a href=\"http:\/\/knitty.com\/ISSUEfall03\/PATTbpt.html\">bpt<\/a> from knitty but without the hood, and I&#8217;m going to call it blt because that is easier to remember.<br \/>\nHey, everyone go check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.action-hero.net\/blog\/knitblog.html\">Melissa&#8217;s<\/a> amazing scarves she knit for the holiday bazaar at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rosylittlethings.com\">Posie<\/a> in Portland on Sunday! If you live in Portland (or even if you don&#8217;t&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sitandknit.com\">Sharlyn<\/a> is driving down from Seattle to attend), you should go!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do I win the record for the slowest bucket o&#8217; chic knitter ever? After knitting the brim twice with great failure, I took Rose&#8217;s suggestion and knit it in garter stitch. I bound off using K1, P1 bindoff. Guess what? &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=127\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}