{"id":202,"date":"2010-05-02T21:34:39","date_gmt":"2010-05-02T20:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/?p=202"},"modified":"2010-05-14T23:19:31","modified_gmt":"2010-05-14T22:19:31","slug":"trying-it-on-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/?p=202","title":{"rendered":"Trying it on 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to Nemi&#8217;s poncho this is the other project that keeps my needles warm and busy these days. Finally I got around to start on something for ME! Im knitting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitchdiva.com\/ProductInfo.aspx?productid=SDS-042\">Giselle<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marniemaclean.com\/\">Marnie MacLean<\/a>. I fell in love with this sweater as soon as I saw it! To be honest, I think this is one of Marnie&#8217;s first published patterns, and it is a mess. You have to read through it a few times to get it, but so far I think it is worth it. It&#8217;s not difficult and I still love how the sweater looks. I&#8217;m doing the full length version with crocheted trim, planning to use a bright red colour for the trim. The yarn I&#8217;m using is different from what is called for in the pattern, I&#8217;m using the incredible soft <a href=\"http:\/\/knitwithattitude.com\/shop\/default\/products\/yarn\/store-alpakka\/mirasol-2025.html\">Mirasol Alpaca<\/a> in a lime\/mustard green by Du Store Alpakka, knitting on size 4mm needles it seems like the gauge is coming out just right. I&#8217;m really looking forward to finally putting this garment on and start using it!<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/maya-b.com\/blogimages\/giselle1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/maya-b.com\/blogimages\/giselle2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I tillegg til Nemis poncho er dette det andre prosjektet som holder pinnene mine varme for tiden. Endelig kom jeg s\u00e5 langt at jeg fikk satt i gang med noe til meg selv! Jeg strikker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitchdiva.com\/ProductInfo.aspx?productid=SDS-042\">Giselle<\/a> av <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marniemaclean.com\/\">Marnie MacLean<\/a>. Jeg forelsket meg i denne knytetoppen med en gang jeg s\u00e5 den! For \u00e5 v\u00e6re \u00e6rlig, s\u00e5 tror jeg at dette er et av Marnies f\u00f8rste publiserte m\u00f8nstre, og det er temmelig rotete. Du m\u00e5 lese det opptil flere ganger f\u00f8r det blir klart hva som st\u00e5r der, men s\u00e5 langt syns jeg det er verdt det. Det er ikke et vanskelig m\u00f8nster og jeg liker fremdeles veldig godt hvordan toppen ser ut. Jeg strikker den lange versjonen med heklekanting, og planlegger \u00e5 bruke en klar r\u00f8d farge p\u00e5 kantinga. Jeg strikker i et annet garn enn det som er nevnt i oppskriften, nemlig det fantastisk myke <a href=\"http:\/\/knitwithattitude.com\/shop\/default\/products\/yarn\/store-alpakka\/mirasol-2025.html\">Mirasol Alpakka<\/a> i en lime\/sennepsgr\u00f8nn farge fra Du Store Alpakka, n\u00e5r jeg strikker med pinner i st\u00f8rrelse 4mm ser det ut som om strikkefastheten blir akkurat riktig. Jeg gleder meg voldsomt til denne er ferdig og jeg endelig kan ta toppen i bruk!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In addition to Nemi&#8217;s poncho this is the other project that keeps my needles warm and busy these days. Finally I got around to start on something for ME! Im knitting Giselle by Marnie MacLean. I fell in love with this sweater as soon as I saw it! To be honest, I think this is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-work-in-progress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":207,"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions\/207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}