{"id":1801,"date":"2008-10-12T15:38:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-12T19:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1801"},"modified":"2008-10-12T15:38:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-12T19:38:00","slug":"fo-ultra-alpaca-striped-hat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1801","title":{"rendered":"FO: Ultra Alpaca striped hat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Pattern: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/brooklyntweed.blogspot.com\/2008\/07\/turn-square-pattern-now-available.html\" target=\"blank\">Brooklyn Tweed&#8217;s &#8220;Turn A Square Hat&#8221;<\/a> (with modifications)<br \/>\n<b>Yarn:<\/b>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.berroco.com\/shade_cards\/ultra_alpaca_sh.html\" target=\"blank\">Berroco Ultra Alpaca<\/a><br \/>\n<b>Needles: <\/b>16&#8243; size 6 circs (two circs for crown)<br \/>\n<b>Notes:<\/b>  I might decrease the number of body stitches next time &#8211; it&#8217;s just a little looser than I&#8217;d like, but not unacceptably so.  Also, while I know it won&#8217;t have sharp corners if the double decreases are separated by a knit stitch between, I still might try that.  I&#8217;m not sure how I feel about the gap that it creates.  It&#8217;s not what I&#8217;d normally do.  I love the colors that Ultra Alpaca comes in.  You get a lot of bang for your buck with this yarn.  All in all, I&#8217;m pleased.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93468786@N00\/2935610870\/\" title=\"Green alpaca stripe 1 by emisanboo, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3066\/2935610870_fe5fc22c81_m.jpg\" width=\"202\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Green alpaca stripe 1\" hspace=\"5\" space=\"5\"\/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93468786@N00\/2935610884\/\" title=\"Green alpaca stripe 2 by emisanboo, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3196\/2935610884_d4e407fdc6_m.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Green alpaca stripe 2\" hspace=\"5\" space=\"5\"\/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93468786@N00\/2935610892\/\" title=\"Green alpaca stripe 3 by emisanboo, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3183\/2935610892_5e25000e0b_m.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Green alpaca stripe 3\" hspace=\"5\" space=\"5\"\/><\/a><\/center><br \/>\n<br clear=all><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pattern: Brooklyn Tweed&#8217;s &#8220;Turn A Square Hat&#8221; (with modifications) Yarn: Berroco Ultra Alpaca Needles: 16&#8243; size 6 circs (two circs for crown) Notes: I might decrease the number of body stitches next time &#8211; it&#8217;s just a little looser than I&#8217;d like, but not unacceptably so. Also, while I know it won&#8217;t have sharp corners [&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":[5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1801"}],"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=1801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1801\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}