{"id":1885,"date":"2008-12-23T10:42:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-23T14:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1885"},"modified":"2008-12-23T10:42:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-23T14:42:00","slug":"christmas-comes-early","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=1885","title":{"rendered":"Christmas comes early"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/93468786@N00\/3131099876\/\" title=\"OpalGerman by emisanboo, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3259\/3131099876_da02983da0_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"175\" alt=\"OpalGerman\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"left\"\/><\/a>My mother-in-law went to Germany and brought back sock yarn for me.  How thoughtful!  I knitted some up in the car on the way home, and was delighted to find that I had not dropped or gained any stitches, even though I was knitting in the dark.  Unfortunately, it&#8217;s a bit loose on size 1 needles, so I&#8217;ll have to drop to 0s.  Besides, I need my lone size 1 for another project that&#8217;s ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;ll be at least Spring before I have time to tackle this yarn, but I&#8217;m touched  by my mother-in-law&#8217;s thoughtfulness.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=all><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My mother-in-law went to Germany and brought back sock yarn for me. How thoughtful! I knitted some up in the car on the way home, and was delighted to find that I had not dropped or gained any stitches, even though I was knitting in the dark. Unfortunately, it&#8217;s a bit loose on size 1 [&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\/1885"}],"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=1885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}