{"id":3324,"date":"2012-10-24T04:00:59","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T09:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=3324"},"modified":"2012-10-24T06:39:36","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T11:39:36","slug":"tiger-1-tank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=3324","title":{"rendered":"Tiger 1 Tank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A friend of ours emailed The Husband that I should make Tank Slippers. <br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/108449743\/pattern-for-tiger-1-tank-panzer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/f5a0f_il_fullxfull.374271747_mcjd1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"f5a0f_il_fullxfull.374271747_mcjd[1]\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/f5a0f_il_fullxfull.374271747_mcjd1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/f5a0f_il_fullxfull.374271747_mcjd1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI think the friend was joking, but The Husband mentioned it to me and I could tell he thought it was cool. I kind of got the vibe that he and the friend thought maybe I couldn&#8217;t crochet tank slippers, so in true Katie fashion, I heard, &#8220;I double dog dare you to crochet a Tiger 1 Tank&#8221;. (It really is shocking that I didn&#8217;t get into more trouble as a kid.) I said a quick and fervent prayer that there was a pattern online and googled. My prayer was answered and I even had the yarn I needed. Winning!<br \/>\n<br \/>Now, my crochet skills are not as good as my knitting skills, so I won&#8217;t be entering this in any contests, but it is coming along (much assembly required).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3752.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3752-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_3752\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3752-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3752-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3752.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI decided that since The Husband doesn&#8217;t wear slippers, I&#8217;m only making one and it will be more toy\/decoration than slipper. Also, only one tank is likely to be assembled by me in this lifetime. I&#8217;m pretty solid on the fact that I haven&#8217;t missed my calling as an amigurumist.<br \/>\n<br \/>Ps. For Socktoberfest, I&#8217;m telling myself that a slipper is a kind of sock.<br \/>\n<br \/>Pps. To see what other folks are working on, go check out <a href=\"http:\/\/tamisamis.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Tami&#8217;s Amis<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A friend of ours emailed The Husband that I should make Tank Slippers. I think the friend was joking, but The Husband mentioned it to me and I could tell he thought it was cool. I kind of got the vibe that he and the friend thought maybe I couldn&#8217;t crochet tank slippers, so in [&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":[117,133,116,155,118],"class_list":["post-3324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting","tag-amigurumi","tag-crochet","tag-panzer-tank","tag-socktoberfest","tag-tiger-1-tank"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3324","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=3324"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3337,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3324\/revisions\/3337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}