{"id":3402,"date":"2014-09-29T19:00:30","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T18:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2014-10-02T13:31:38","modified_gmt":"2014-10-02T12:31:38","slug":"back-to-the-knitting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3402","title":{"rendered":"Back to the knitting&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just in case you think I&#8217;m all about the gardening these days, let me show you what I&#8217;ve been crafting. I recently finished these beauties&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_6646.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_6646.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6646.JPG\" width=\"626\" height=\"618\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They are a variation on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/dude-socks\" target=\"_blank\">Dude socks<\/a> which, frankly, nearly robbed me of my will to knit socks. I used a twisted rib for a lot of the foot and the leg so I had to actually look at it quite a lot. It felt like it took a really long time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And now I&#8217;m working on these.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_6645.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_6645.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6645.JPG\" width=\"703\" height=\"737\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They are jogless stripe socks knitted in 2 colours of Reggia I picked up at Unwind Brighton. Turns out they are different actual yarns but I&#8217;m hoping the soft one will offset the less soft one. I&#8217;m nearly finished one, bar the afterthought heel. They are more enchanting than the last pair.<\/p>\n<p>And&#8230; Update from later in the evening: heel done.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_6647.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/IMG_6647.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_6647.JPG\" width=\"704\" height=\"737\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The striping is disappointingly lost when the sock is on. Quite a shame. But they look good anyway, and hey. No jog in the stripes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just in case you think I&#8217;m all about the gardening these days, let me show you what I&#8217;ve been crafting. I recently finished these beauties&#8230; They are a variation on the Dude socks which, frankly, nearly robbed me of my &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3402\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafty-so-sos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3402"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3412,"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402\/revisions\/3412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jude.hanlon.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}