{"id":3287,"date":"2012-09-25T09:15:20","date_gmt":"2012-09-25T14:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=3287"},"modified":"2012-09-25T09:51:49","modified_gmt":"2012-09-25T14:51:49","slug":"yarniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=3287","title":{"rendered":"Yarniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Husband and I celebrated twelve years of wedded bliss in August. He bought me yarn. That is to say that I used the Pay Pal account to buy myself some delicious Plucky Knitter yarn during a couple of her sales and mentioned it in passing to The Husband. I could not believe how fast their stuff sells out!&#8230;until it arrived in the mail and then understanding dawned. Gorgeous!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_3672.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_3672-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Plucky Knitter yarn\" title=\"IMG_3672\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_3672-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_3672-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_3672.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nFrom left, may I introduce: Elegant Elephant, Flying Atlas, Oz, and Barn Door Primo Fingering  along with Peep Toes Primo Sport ( Primo = merino, cashmere, nylon). Silk and linen are the traditional materials for 12 years. Close enough!<\/p>\n<p>The Husband has a hard time keeping up with which yarn and pattern shops I purchase from, so I get questions like &#8220;Who is Violently Dom?&#8221;. That&#8217;s what Hunter Hammersen&#8217;s patterns and books show up as and it stumps him every time. This time, the question was, &#8220;Who is Plucky Knitter and why do they have all my money?&#8221; I just grinned and said, &#8220;That&#8217;s the yarn you bought me for our anniversary.&#8221; Ain&#8217;t love grand?!<br \/>\nPs. Plucky Knitter has lovely customer service too; the first package arrived with a note letting me know that the Peep Toes would be following shortly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Husband and I celebrated twelve years of wedded bliss in August. He bought me yarn. That is to say that I used the Pay Pal account to buy myself some delicious Plucky Knitter yarn during a couple of her sales and mentioned it in passing to The Husband. I could not believe how fast [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[115,112,109,110,111,113,107,108,114],"class_list":["post-3287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting","tag-anniversary","tag-barn-door","tag-elegant-elephant","tag-flying-atlas","tag-oz","tag-peep-toes","tag-plucky-knitter","tag-primo-fingering","tag-primo-sport"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3287"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3304,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3287\/revisions\/3304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}