{"id":1416,"date":"2007-11-20T12:48:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-20T16:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1416"},"modified":"2007-11-20T12:48:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-20T16:48:00","slug":"busy-busy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1416","title":{"rendered":"busy busy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mailed out eight kits and two hats today, trying to get stuff done before the holidays close the post office.  Then I gave someone a ride, which took up another hour, and now I&#8217;m back at the Jayne mines again.  At the moment I&#8217;m working out gauge on some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berroco.com\/yarns\/ultra_alpaca.html\" target=\"blank\">Berroco Ultra Alpaca<\/a> doubled.  I&#8217;m knitting a Jayne in it on size 9&#8217;s, but I think it&#8217;s a little dense.  How is it possible that I have no size 10 Addi Turbos, 16 inch length?  I&#8217;ll try it on 10 1\/2s and we&#8217;ll see how it goes.  I&#8217;m a fairly loose knitter, though.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m using Ultra Alpaca because this client was concerned that Lamb&#8217;s Pride might be itchy on her giftees&#8217; sensitive scalps.  She&#8217;s also getting several different colors, so I&#8217;m delighted to work with something besides orange.  The denim blue I&#8217;ve got is absolutely gorgeous.  It would work up great in a sweater for pretty much anyone.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m enjoying the Fall leaves.  I always do.  Obviously my Yankee mother&#8217;s influence.  Thanks, Mom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mailed out eight kits and two hats today, trying to get stuff done before the holidays close the post office. Then I gave someone a ride, which took up another hour, and now I&#8217;m back at the Jayne mines again. At the moment I&#8217;m working out gauge on some Berroco Ultra Alpaca doubled. I&#8217;m knitting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[47],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}