{"id":262,"date":"2004-05-12T19:51:10","date_gmt":"2004-05-12T19:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/wordpress\/?p=262"},"modified":"2004-05-12T19:51:10","modified_gmt":"2004-05-12T19:51:10","slug":"puzzler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=262","title":{"rendered":"puzzler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where is Will Shortz* when you need him? I finished knitting up all the pieces for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitty.com\/ISSUEspring04\/PATTgrace.html\">Grace<\/a> (from the spring 04 knitty), but they don&#8217;t look like they will match up neatly.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/grace puzzle.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"grace puzzle.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/grace puzzle-thumb.JPG\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI tried to do the math to make it work, but this must be a pattern where getting the correct gauge is critical (or having a functioning brain might help, too). Anyway, I am going to rip back the lower front piece and make the slope less severe, and that should work, hopefully. The color is so bright that it&#8217;s sort of making me see spots.<br \/>\n*Will Shortz is the puzzlemaster on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\">NPR<\/a>&#8216;s Weekend Edition Sunday. How I love to listen to his puzzles! He is also the editor of Games Magazine or something.<br \/>\nTO THOSE IN NYC&#8211;Cancer-fighting <a href=\"http:\/\/journals.aol.com\/fshbch\/ItsallaboutMegan\">Megan<\/a> is out in NYC right now, and I think she&#8217;s free to play a bit on Friday. She is staying in Brooklyn. If anyone is interested in doing coffee or something (she&#8217;s not a knitter), please contact me, and I can put you in touch with her.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where is Will Shortz* when you need him? I finished knitting up all the pieces for Grace (from the spring 04 knitty), but they don&#8217;t look like they will match up neatly. I tried to do the math to make &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=262\">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-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}