{"id":289,"date":"2004-06-20T20:21:41","date_gmt":"2004-06-20T20:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/wordpress\/?p=289"},"modified":"2004-06-20T20:21:41","modified_gmt":"2004-06-20T20:21:41","slug":"gigi-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=289","title":{"rendered":"gigi complete!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After waiting a couple of weeks for the trim color of Cotton Fleece to arrive, I finally managed to finish <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicknits.com\">Gigi<\/a>!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/gigi done.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"gigi done.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/gigi done-thumb.JPG\" width=\"200\" height=\"266\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI am quite pleased with how this turned out. I realize the ribbon is too long, but I was too lazy to shorten it before the photo shoot (photo shoot. Heh). When I first finished the sweater, the neckline was melon-head sized. The off-the-shoulder look may work for The OC characters or Paris Hilton, but trust me when I say it wasn&#8217;t doing anything for me. SO, I frogged and added several more decreases, including two sets of decreases on the tops of the shoulders (which helped &#8220;flatten&#8221; the shoulders so they sat more nicely).<br \/>\nYarn info: Cotton Fleece in color Rue for main color, Cherry Moon for contrasting trim. I used size 3.75 mm needles because I am a slightly loose knitter. I can&#8217;t remember how many skeins I used, because I am terrible at keeping track of details. Sorry. I also tried to crochet a flower to use in place of the bow, but I ended up crocheting little things that resembled rocks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After waiting a couple of weeks for the trim color of Cotton Fleece to arrive, I finally managed to finish Gigi! I am quite pleased with how this turned out. I realize the ribbon is too long, but I was &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=289\">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-289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289","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=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}