{"id":3339,"date":"2012-10-12T04:00:21","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T09:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=3339"},"modified":"2012-10-13T14:56:10","modified_gmt":"2012-10-13T19:56:10","slug":"little-boy-brown-come-blow-your-horn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=3339","title":{"rendered":"Little boy brown, come blow your horn&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;the sheep&#8217;s in the meadow and the dog&#8217;s in the kitchen&#8230;.&#8217;cause every time the camera comes out, she thinks &#8220;treats!&#8221;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3728-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Sydney\" title=\"IMG_3728\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3728-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3728-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3728.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nI bought these buttons specifically for Turtle in NYC when she was newly pregnant. So, I put them to use on this cute baby kimono. Behold, my first sweater!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3732_crop.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMG_3732_crop\" width=\"215\" height=\"257\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3343\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3721.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3721-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"front\" title=\"IMG_3721\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3721-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3721-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3721.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/> Pattern: Seamless Kimono by Carina Spencer<br \/>\nYarn: Madelinetosh Tosh DK Fig<br \/>\nFastenings: Buttons are sewn on and have snaps behind them because button loops now give me nightmares and you need to knit the garter border if you want button holes. I figured that out a scoach too late. Scottiegirly suggested the snaps and The Husband consulted on button placement. I may have asked him where to put the turtles 50 times. may have.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3725.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3725-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"back\" title=\"IMG_3725\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3725-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3725-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/IMG_3725.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOverall, I loved this pattern; it&#8217;s great for a first sweater&#8230;and I&#8217;m feeling pretty good about my decision not to try matching the green on the buttons. <br \/>\nPs. Check out what other folks have finished at <a href=\"http:\/\/tamisamis.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tami&#8217;s Amis<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/wonderwhyalpacafarm.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fiber Arts Fridays<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;the sheep&#8217;s in the meadow and the dog&#8217;s in the kitchen&#8230;.&#8217;cause every time the camera comes out, she thinks &#8220;treats!&#8221;. I bought these buttons specifically for Turtle in NYC when she was newly pregnant. So, I put them to use on this cute baby kimono. Behold, my first sweater! Pattern: Seamless Kimono by Carina Spencer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,63],"tags":[120,123,95,121,119,122,124],"class_list":["post-3339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting","category-sydney","tag-carina-spencer","tag-fig","tag-fo-friday","tag-madelinetosh","tag-seamless-kimono","tag-tosh-dk","tag-turtle"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339","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=3339"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3399,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339\/revisions\/3399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}