{"id":834,"date":"2006-03-31T21:54:00","date_gmt":"2006-04-01T01:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=834"},"modified":"2006-03-31T21:54:00","modified_gmt":"2006-04-01T01:54:00","slug":"whee-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=834","title":{"rendered":"Whee!"},"content":{"rendered":"

The swatch was too pretty. I had to stop it early so I could start on the sweater. Gauge is spot-on anyway, based on this snippet.
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\nI think plain main + multicolored accent is going to be my new favorite trick.<\/center><\/p>\n

Also: Roland Young is freakin’ hilarious so far in Topper.<\/a> He usually played a very staid British type, or sometimes the man who you’d think<\/i> would be the staid British type (such as the flirty and drunken Uncle Willie in one of my favorite movies, the Philadelphia Story<\/a>) so I haven’t seem him do physical stuff before.<\/p>\n

You can tell this is a Hal Roach<\/a> film by the director’s sometime use of speeded-up footage. Hey, it was comedy gold in silent days! But you know, Hal Roach lived to be a hundred and kept active in the biz until the end. His imdb producer credits<\/a> top 1000. I have fond memories of my dad unspooling Hal’s Laurel and Hardy movies on a movie projector in the living room. I’m not going to begrudge the man a few wacky camera tricks.<\/p>\n

Frogging the swatch – I need every yard for this sweater!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The swatch was too pretty. I had to stop it early so I could start on the sweater. Gauge is spot-on anyway, based on this snippet. I think plain main + multicolored accent is going to be my new favorite trick. Also: Roland Young is freakin’ hilarious so far in Topper. He usually played a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[66,64],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834"}],"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=834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}