{"id":1812,"date":"2012-07-11T12:56:22","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T12:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/?p=1812"},"modified":"2012-07-11T12:56:22","modified_gmt":"2012-07-11T12:56:22","slug":"yarn-along-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/?p=1812","title":{"rendered":"Yarn Along"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joining in with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gsheller.com\/2012\/07\/yarn-along-85.html\">Ginny<\/a> at Small Things.<\/p>\n<p>Well I have made a little more progress with my Tea Leaves cardi. \u00c2\u00a0I now have one sleeve! I made a start on a Beyond Puerperium for a friend&#8217;s baby and it has been knitting up beautifully, but it is sizing up HUGE! \u00c2\u00a0I tried it on Jairah who is 3 and it fits him, it&#8217;s meant to be 3-6month in size. \u00c2\u00a0I have put it aside and will try knitting another Puerperium but I&#8217;ll try the newborn size. \u00c2\u00a0Has anyone else found the Puerperium runs on the large size? \u00c2\u00a0I have used the yarn and needle size the pattern calls for. \u00c2\u00a0Oh well, looks like Jairah will score himself a new outfit. \u00c2\u00a0The yarn is by Bendigo Woollen Mills from their Rustic line in Elm, which I would describe as a lovely grey\/green. \u00c2\u00a0Thankfully when I originally ordered the yarn for this project, I could decided between Elm and another yarn colour, Lake blue, so I got them both. \u00c2\u00a0Looks like the baby will be geting a lovely blue Puerperium instead!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1814\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/yarnalong11july2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1814\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1814\" title=\"yarnalong11july2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/yarnalong11july2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/yarnalong11july2.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/yarnalong11july2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I could always go for a Michael Jackson look!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1813\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/yarnalong11july.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1813\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1813\" title=\"yarnalong11july\" src=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/yarnalong11july.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/yarnalong11july.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/yarnalong11july-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is meant to be size 3-6months!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I am reading The Year The Horses Came, by Mary Mackey. \u00c2\u00a0It is the first book in the Earthsong trilogy. \u00c2\u00a0Based back in ancient times, it is based on a girl, Marrah, who only knows peaceful living. \u00c2\u00a0Her people worship Goddess Earth. \u00c2\u00a0She has a vision of terrible beastmen invading their peaceful living and sets off accompanied by her brother, Arang, and Stavan, a man who she rescued from near death, to warn a priestess in a faraway city of the possible attack from the beastmen. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;m only half way through, so the storyline is still unfolding. \u00c2\u00a0I&#8217;m liking it so far.<\/p>\n<p>Looking forward to seeing all your gorgeous knitting and hearing about what everyone is reading. \u00c2\u00a0Jacinta x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joining in with Ginny at Small Things. Well I have made a little more progress with my Tea Leaves cardi. \u00c2\u00a0I now have one sleeve! I made a start on a Beyond Puerperium for a friend&#8217;s baby and it has &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/?p=1812\">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":[24,17,237],"tags":[759,758,724],"class_list":["post-1812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-craft","category-knitting","category-yarn-along-2","tag-bendigo-woollen-mills-rustic-8ply","tag-puerperium","tag-tea-leaves-cardigan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.embracingitall.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}