{"id":5682,"date":"2013-05-15T04:00:43","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T09:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=5682"},"modified":"2013-05-15T07:45:47","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T12:45:47","slug":"plucky-knitter-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=5682","title":{"rendered":"Plucky Knitter everywhere!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some Plucky Knitter yarn came in the mail just in time to convince me that I didn&#8217;t REALLY need anything this month when she did updates. It was a near thing, I can tell you. But, to stave off my yarn spending (for now), let us reflect on these new puppies.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5279.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5279-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Singin&#039; the Blues\" title=\"Singin&#039; the Blues\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5279-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5279-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5279.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nI&#8217;m going to make <a href=\"http:\/\/violentlydomestic.com\/2013\/05\/09\/scoundrel\/\" title=\"Scoundrel socks\" target=\"_blank\">these Scoundrel socks<\/a> with this lovely blue. The pattern, by Hunter Hammersen, will be out this fall.<br \/>\n<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_52811-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Wintry Mix\" title=\"Wintry Mix\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_52811-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_52811-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_52811.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nI don&#8217;t know what this Wintry Mix Primo Fingering will grow up to be, but I sure do like the cut of its jib. The funny thing is that when these beauties came in the mail, I was a little disappointed. The colors looked a little flat, you see. Then, I took them out of the plastic packaging and ohhhhhh. False alarm. They are gorgeous.<br \/>\n<br \/>Speaking of Plucky Knitter, I&#8217;ve just started knitting  Linaria Bipartita Socks &#8211; pattern by Hunter Hammersen (try to act surprised) in Plucky Knitter&#8217;s Primo Fingering &#8211; colorway Elegant Elephant on my super pointy Sig. Arts needles. Ain&#8217;t life grand?!?<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5277-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant Elephant\" title=\"Elegant Elephant\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5277-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5277-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5277.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5322-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Linaria\" title=\"Linaria\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5322-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5322-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_5322.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>Ps. To see what other folks are working on, go check out <a href=\"http:\/\/tamisamis.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Tami&#8217;s Amis<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gsheller.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Small Things Yarn Along<\/a> (I just finished reading Vampire Academy on my Nook &#8211; it was a bit slow for me. I have yet to decide if I&#8217;ll read the next one to see what happens or just Google a summary and call it good.).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some Plucky Knitter yarn came in the mail just in time to convince me that I didn&#8217;t REALLY need anything this month when she did updates. It was a near thing, I can tell you. But, to stave off my yarn spending (for now), let us reflect on these new puppies. I&#8217;m going to make [&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":[109,108,114,294,292,293,196,257],"class_list":["post-5682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting","tag-elegant-elephant","tag-primo-fingering","tag-primo-sport","tag-singin-the-blues","tag-the-plucky-knitter","tag-wintry-mix","tag-wip-wednesday","tag-yarn-along"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5682","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=5682"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5741,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5682\/revisions\/5741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}