{"id":1517,"date":"2008-02-01T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-01T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1517"},"modified":"2008-02-01T09:05:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-01T13:05:00","slug":"fo-vinnland-socks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1517","title":{"rendered":"FO: Vinnland socks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93468786@N00\/2232974548\/\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2295\/2232974548_fff03647e3_m.jpg\" align=\"left\" border=\"2\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\"  height=\"200\" alt=\"Vinnlanddone\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nPattern: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theanticraft.com\/archive\/beltane07\/vinnland.htm\" target=\"blank\">Vinnland from the AntiCraft<\/a> by Becca Compton, also known as <lj user=knit_fink><br \/>\nYarn: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yarn4socks.com\/servlet\/Categories?category=FLEECE+ARTIST%3AMerino+2%2F6\" target=\"blank\">Fleece Artist Merino 2\/6<\/a> from a swap with <lj user=strange_muse><br \/>\nNeedles: Size 1 US (2.25mm)<\/p>\n<p>Notes: Made 9&#8243; circumference foot, decreasing to 8&#8243; leg.  It&#8217;s easy to adapt sizing in this pattern.  This works well in the Fleece Artist.  I think a yarn with greater color variation would hide the pattern, and the pattern&#8217;s just too pretty to hide.  The sock doesn&#8217;t look like much when it&#8217;s all folded up, as all that ribbing pulls in on itself.  When it&#8217;s on, though, it&#8217;s very pretty.<br \/>\n<br clear=all><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93468786@N00\/2017926118\/\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2262\/2017926118_57deef8b96_m.jpg\" border=\"2\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" height=\"200\" align=\"right\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nThe yarn is quite soft and easy to work with.  I wore them for a day and got some light fuzzing from my jeans rubbing on the legs and some moderate fuzzing on the heel.  I&#8217;m also a loose knitter, so fuzz is a consistent issue for me.  Handwashed these this morning and some green bled into the water, but not an alarming amount.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/knittingmisc\/socks\/Vinnland\/Vinnlandremainder.jpg\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tvini.org\/images\/knittingmisc\/socks\/Vinnland\/Vinnlandremainder-thumb.jpg\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" height=\"150\" border=\"2\" align=\"left\"><\/a>The picture at the left shows how much yarn I had leftover afterwards.  The Merino 2\/6 has generous yardage.  There&#8217;s definitely enough for a small project &#8211; kid socks?  wrist warmers?  Hmm.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pleased with how these turned out, and I&#8217;d make this pattern again.<br \/>\n<br clear=all><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pattern: Vinnland from the AntiCraft by Becca Compton, also known as Yarn: Fleece Artist Merino 2\/6 from a swap with Needles: Size 1 US (2.25mm) Notes: Made 9&#8243; circumference foot, decreasing to 8&#8243; leg. It&#8217;s easy to adapt sizing in this pattern. This works well in the Fleece Artist. I think a yarn with greater [&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":[48],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517"}],"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=1517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}