{"id":1345,"date":"2011-11-13T16:49:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-13T15:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/?p=1345"},"modified":"2011-11-27T15:29:38","modified_gmt":"2011-11-27T14:29:38","slug":"karisma-cardigan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/2011\/11\/karisma-cardigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Karisma Cardigan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/navy-blue.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/navy-blue-246x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Navy blue double knit\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/navy-blue-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/navy-blue-123x150.jpg 123w, https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/navy-blue.jpg 312w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><\/a> Given that I seem to have knitted cabled items for everyone else but me, I decided was time I made a cabled &#8220;something&#8221; for myself. I needed a new cardigan and I had 600gms of navy blue double knit\/worsted in my stash, a cabled cardigan seemed to be the obvious choice.<\/p>\n<p>After much searching, I settled on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garnstudio.com\/lang\/en\/visoppskrift.php?d_nr=114&#038;d_id=9&#038;lang=us\">Karisma<\/a>. Started work in early October and hit problems almost immediately. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The instructions were really confusing &#038; hard to follow. So I took some time out to re-write the instructions to make them  little clearer and pushed onwards. Got about halfway through the left side when I realised that I really didn&#8217;t like the cable pattern. It was&#8230; well&#8230; ugly.<\/p>\n<p>So last week, I bit the bullet and frogged it.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m now working on my own pattern for a cabled cardigan. It&#8217;s being written (and re-written) as I knit. If it works out, I&#8217;ll publish it here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given that I seem to have knitted cabled items for everyone else but me, I decided was time I made a cabled &#8220;something&#8221; for myself. I needed a new cardigan and I had 600gms of navy blue double knit\/worsted in my stash, a cabled cardigan seemed to be the obvious choice. After much searching, I settled on Karisma. Started work in early October and hit problems almost immediately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[83],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1345"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1409,"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345\/revisions\/1409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackwidows.co.uk\/iad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}