{"id":547,"date":"2015-01-26T21:28:03","date_gmt":"2015-01-26T21:28:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/?p=547"},"modified":"2015-01-26T21:28:03","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T21:28:03","slug":"finished-yet-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/01\/26\/finished-yet-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Finished, yet not"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/wpid-wp-1422307071938.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"wp-1422307071938\" class=\"alignnone size-full\"  alt=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/wpid-wp-1422307071938.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The swirl is finished, at least the knitting part of it. The joy of the final cast off after two years in progress was a lovely feeling. I spent a good hour with pins and blocking wires yesterday evening and now the spare room smells of wet wool, and is likely to do so for some days. Then the seaming: just one long seam from cuff to cuff round the back of the neck. Time to brush up on mattress stitch.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m now torn between starting something new or staying on the finishing off drive. I&#8217;ve bought the pattern for Ysolda&#8217;s new KAL, but I&#8217;m already a week behind, and I don&#8217;t really want a time pressure knit.<\/p>\n<p>In a couple of weeks time I have a week away on a conference with work, so I need a really good project to take with me. I think, for now, I&#8217;ll keep going with some other WIPs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The swirl is finished, at least the knitting part of it. The joy of the final cast off after two years in progress was a lovely feeling. I spent a good hour with pins and blocking wires yesterday evening and now the spare room smells of wet wool, and is likely to do so for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finished-objects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":548,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547\/revisions\/548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}