{"id":645,"date":"2011-05-08T21:37:30","date_gmt":"2011-05-09T01:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/?p=645"},"modified":"2011-05-08T21:38:24","modified_gmt":"2011-05-09T01:38:24","slug":"catching-up-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/?p=645","title":{"rendered":"Catching Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been really busy.<\/p>\n<p>I started a new job, which means a new commuting route:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sternel\/5610680281\/\" title=\"Commuting Knitting by abbieprime, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5105\/5610680281_8a6064c6d1.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" alt=\"Commuting Knitting\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So there is more train knitting.<\/p>\n<p>I bought some yarn too:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sternel\/5700842179\/\" title=\"Little Red Bicycle Hipster Sock by abbieprime, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2181\/5700842179_ff3e03db38.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"374\" alt=\"Little Red Bicycle Hipster Sock\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t that luscious?  I&#8217;m still trying to decide what I want to do with it.<\/p>\n<p>And I made my sister a shawl for her birthday:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sternel\/5701244569\/\" title=\"Pinkerton Shawl by abbieprime, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2409\/5701244569_2672755dce.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Pinkerton Shawl\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the Pinkerton Shawl that was on the cover of the Spring Interweave Knits.  I knit it in Dream in Color Smooshy in Chinatown Apple, stretched with a little bit of DiC Baby in the same colorway.  (This shawl eats yarn for breakfast.  Plan accordingly.)  And then I took pictures of it at my parents&#8217; cabin in upstate New York, where my whole clan had gathered for Easter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sternel\/5701245025\/\" title=\"Pinkerton Shawl by abbieprime, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3255\/5701245025_3f734f3daa.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Pinkerton Shawl\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The cabin is tiny and up on top of a hill.  It has electricity and really good 3G service, but no television.  There&#8217;s a wonderful porch that catches the breeze and I have visions of summer weekends knitting and looking out over the hills.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/sternel\/5701246319\/\" title=\"Balmoral Streamlet by abbieprime, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5069\/5701246319_2d92fd318f.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Balmoral Streamlet\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve dubbed the cabin &#8220;Balmoral,&#8221; in honor of the royal vacation estate. I think it&#8217;s entirely fitting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been really busy. I started a new job, which means a new commuting route: So there is more train knitting. I bought some yarn too: Isn&#8217;t that luscious? I&#8217;m still trying to decide what I want to do with it. And I made my sister a shawl for her birthday: This is the Pinkerton &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/?p=645\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Catching Up&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,11,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blather","category-fos","category-stash"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=645"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":648,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645\/revisions\/648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ahtilden.net\/knit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}