{"id":75,"date":"2008-04-22T20:00:37","date_gmt":"2008-04-22T19:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/?p=75"},"modified":"2008-04-22T20:02:35","modified_gmt":"2008-04-22T19:02:35","slug":"presents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/?p=75","title":{"rendered":"Presents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve finished the \u201dI Keep Hedda Warm\u201d sweater. It doesn\u2019t show so well in the pictures, but the letters are made in glittery gold to satisfy my daughters need for glam, and let me tell you that Hedda\u2019s owner is very pleased with the result. I\u2019m in the process of writing down the pattern, and when I\u2019ve had it proofread I will publish it as my first pattern on this blog. So if you pop by in a few days it should be all ready for you to download. So one present for my daughter, and one for my readers, and then&#8230;.one for me! I\u2019ve got books!!! My lovely Granny had a look at my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\">Amazon<\/a> wish list and ordered some books that arrived in my mailbox to day. I know that my Granny is quite proud of me and my knitting, after all she is the origin for my fibre passion being the one who taught me in the first place, and now she\u2019s helping me to develop my skills even more. This was just a wonderful present that made me very very happy! Just look how my library just increased; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Knitting-Top-Barbara-G-Walker\/dp\/0942018095\/ref=pd_bbs_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1208889916&#038;sr=8-1\">\u201dKnitting from the Top\u201d<\/a> by Barbara G. Walker, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Elizabeth-Zimmermanns-Knitting-Workshop-Zimmermann\/dp\/0942018001\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1208889974&#038;sr=1-1\">\u201dKnitting Workshop\u201d<\/a> by Elizabeth Zimmermann, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Treasury-Knitting-Patterns-Barbara-Walker\/dp\/0942018168\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1208890029&#038;sr=1-1\">\u201dA Treasury of Knitting Patterns\u201d<\/a> also by Barbara G. Walker, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Spin-Making-Scratch-Lee-Raven\/dp\/1931499365\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1208890086&#038;sr=1-1\">\u201dSpin It, Making Yarn from Scratch\u201d<\/a> by Lee Raven. I honestly don\u2019t think I\u2019ll make any huge progress with any of my ongoing projects for a while; after all I have lots of reading to do. By the way, let me remind you about my ongoing contest, which <em>you<\/em> can read about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/?p=73\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2212\/2431862742_ee1e6489f0_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2254\/2434731204_057d11f9a0_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><em>Jeg er ferdig med \u201cI Keep Hedda Warm\u201d genseren. Det vises ikke s\u00e5 godt p\u00e5 bildet, men bokstavene er i glitrende gull for \u00e5 tilfredstille min datters hang til glamour, og la meg fortelle deg at Heddas eier er virkelig forn\u00f8yd med resultatet. Jeg holder p\u00e5 \u00e5 skrive ned m\u00f8nsteret, og s\u00e5 snart jeg har f\u00e5tt noen til \u00e5 lese korektur s\u00e5 skal jeg publisere det her p\u00e5 bloggen. S\u00e5 hvis du kommer innom om et par dager s\u00e5 skal det v\u00e6re klart til \u00e5 lastes ned. S\u00e5, \u00e9n gave til dattera mi, \u00e9n gave til leserne mine&#8230;og \u00e9n gave til meg! Jeg har f\u00e5tt b\u00f8ker! Min kj\u00e6re bestemor var inne og kikket p\u00e5 \u00f8nskelista mi hos <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\">Amazon<\/a>, og endte opp med \u00e5 bestille noen b\u00f8ker som jeg fikk i postkassa mi i dag. Jeg vet at bestemor er ganske stolt av strikkinga mi, tross alt er jo hun utgangspunktet for denne fibergalskapen siden det var hun som l\u00e6rte meg \u00e5 strikke til \u00e5 begynne med, og n\u00e5 hjelper hun meg til \u00e5 utvikle ferdighetene mine enda mer. Dette var rett og slett en fantastisk gave som jeg er kjempeglad for! Bare se hvor biblioteket mitt har vokst; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Knitting-Top-Barbara-G-Walker\/dp\/0942018095\/ref=pd_bbs_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1208889916&#038;sr=8-1\">\u201dKnitting from the Top\u201d<\/a> av Barbara G. Walker, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Elizabeth-Zimmermanns-Knitting-Workshop-Zimmermann\/dp\/0942018001\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1208889974&#038;sr=1-1\">\u201dKnitting Workshop\u201d<\/a> av Elizabeth Zimmermann, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Treasury-Knitting-Patterns-Barbara-Walker\/dp\/0942018168\/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1208890029&#038;sr=1-1\">\u201dA Treasury of Knitting Patterns\u201d<\/a> ogs\u00e5 av Barbara G. Walker, og <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Spin-Making-Scratch-Lee-Raven\/dp\/1931499365\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;s=books&#038;qid=1208890086&#038;sr=1-1\">\u201dSpin It, Making Yarn from Scratch\u201d<\/a> av Lee Raven. For \u00e5 v\u00e6re helt \u00e6rlig s\u00e5 tror jeg ikke det blir noe s\u00e6rlig til progresjon p\u00e5 de prosjektene jeg holder p\u00e5 med p\u00e5 en stund; jeg har tross alt en del \u00e5 lese. La meg foresten minne p\u00e5 om den konkurransen som g\u00e5r her inne p\u00e5 bloggen, det er enda noen f\u00e5 dager igjen f\u00f8r fristen, og du kan lese alt om den <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/?p=73\">her<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve finished the \u201dI Keep Hedda Warm\u201d sweater. It doesn\u2019t show so well in the pictures, but the letters are made in glittery gold to satisfy my daughters need for glam, and let me tell you that Hedda\u2019s owner is very pleased with the result. I\u2019m in the process of writing down the pattern, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","category-finished"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","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=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.maya-b.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}