{"id":5874,"date":"2013-06-12T04:00:29","date_gmt":"2013-06-12T09:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=5874"},"modified":"2013-06-12T07:40:02","modified_gmt":"2013-06-12T12:40:02","slug":"someday-ill-find-it-the-rainbow-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/?p=5874","title":{"rendered":"Someday, I’ll find it, the Rainbow Connection."},"content":{"rendered":"

Ok, I’m trying not to be bitter with Lorna’s Laces because I’m reasonably sure it is not the yarn’s fault that every time I knit with it, the socks seem to be cursed. But….the evidence is mounting.
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To recap, there were the Mermaids<\/a>. Then, the Gentlemen’s Fancy Socks<\/a>.
\nand now….the Rainbow Connection Muppet Socks are giving me a wee bit of trouble.
\nPattern: Vanessa Antiopa<\/a> by Hunter Hammersen
\nYarn: Lorna’s Laces solemate
\nColorway: Rainbow
\"Rainbow
\nTake 1 – size Large 2.25mm (got gauge, but I really don’t like the way the yarn is pooling)
\n\"Take
\nTake 2 – size Medium 2.5mm needles
\n\"Take
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This striping pleases me, but I’ve just realized that I’m not doing the twisted decreases, but rather just plain ole knit two togethers. I’m totally going to end up ripping back to the ribbing……..Third time’s the charm. (she types optimistically while humming Rainbow Connection to herself)
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To see what others are working on, check out:
Tami’s Amis<\/a>
Small Things<\/a> (I’m reading Outlander and really enjoying it, but man, it is LONG!)
Frontier Dreams<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ok, I’m trying not to be bitter with Lorna’s Laces because I’m reasonably sure it is not the yarn’s fault that every time I knit with it, the socks seem to be cursed. But….the evidence is mounting. To recap, there were the Mermaids. Then, the Gentlemen’s Fancy Socks. and now….the Rainbow Connection Muppet Socks are […]<\/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":[296,300,301,204,196,257],"class_list":["post-5874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting","tag-keep-calm-craft-on","tag-lornas-laces","tag-rainbow-connection","tag-solemate","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\/5874","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=5874"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5905,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5874\/revisions\/5905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metzroth.com\/katie\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}