{"id":37,"date":"2004-08-16T20:15:24","date_gmt":"2004-08-16T20:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stitch.hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/?p=37"},"modified":"2004-08-16T20:15:24","modified_gmt":"2004-08-16T20:15:24","slug":"another_quilter_takes_up_knitt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2004\/08\/another_quilter_takes_up_knitt\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Quilter Takes Up Knitting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t want knitting to be fun, I really didn&#8217;t.  So to prove to myself how much I&#8217;d hate knitting, I bought a ball of yarn, and had my mom show me the knitting basics.  Turns out, I don&#8217;t hate it.  In fact, it&#8217;s really pretty cool.  I&#8217;m thinking that by the end of the winter season, I&#8217;m going to have a scarf to go with every outfit I own.  This one with the blue yarn is going slow, but I suppose you can&#8217;t expect much from your first attempt at knitting.<br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.avenueb.org\/albums\/album29\/aaa.sized.jpg\" width=300 alt=\"My First Knitting Project\"\/><\/center><br \/>\nBut that&#8217;s not to say that I&#8217;m giving up my quilting anytime soon.  I&#8217;m almost done cutting the pieces to the new wedding quilt, and I&#8217;m working on piecing what&#8217;s already cut up.  I just have three more prints to cut, and I&#8217;ll have the whole top of the quilt ready to sew up.  I&#8217;m getting excited, since I think it&#8217;s really going to turn out well, at least color-wise.  It&#8217;s one of those things that once I see the fabrics next to each other, it just makes me so happy that I don&#8217;t stink at combining fabrics.<br \/>\nSee!  I&#8217;m still quilting!<br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.avenueb.org\/albums\/album17\/abt.sized.jpg\" height=300 alt=\"Still Cutting Fabric\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t want knitting to be fun, I really didn&#8217;t. So to prove to myself how much I&#8217;d hate knitting, I bought a ball of yarn, and had my mom show me the knitting basics. Turns out, I don&#8217;t hate it. In fact, it&#8217;s really pretty cool. I&#8217;m thinking that by the end of the <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/2004\/08\/another_quilter_takes_up_knitt\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting","category-quilting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hiptopiecesquares.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}