{"id":158,"date":"2005-10-21T18:06:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-21T18:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/knitupload.wordpress.com\/2005\/10\/21\/casting-on\/"},"modified":"2005-10-21T18:06:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-21T18:06:00","slug":"casting-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"Casting on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I did it&#8230; I pulled out the Supersock, did a quick swatch, and cast on for the Dublin Bay socks.  And now, after I got almost an inch of ribbing done last night, now I am thinking of ripping it out and using the <a href=\"http:\/\/knitting.about.com\/library\/bltgcaston.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Twisted German cast on<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I had not heard of this cast on until reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keyboardbiologist.net\/knitblog\/archives\/000965.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Knitting Biologist<\/a>&#8216;s post today.  The whole time I was knitting my ribbing last night, I kept thinking to myself that my cast on looked crappy (I used the knitted cast on instead of my usual cable cast on).  It looks all loosey-goosey compared to the ribbing.  I wanted an elastic cast on edge, not one that will fall down.<\/p>\n<p>So, out it will come tonight.  And I&#8217;ll get to try my hand at a new technique. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I did it&#8230; I pulled out the Supersock, did a quick swatch, and cast on for the Dublin Bay socks. And now, after I got almost an inch of ribbing done last night, now I am thinking of ripping it &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/?p=158\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zardra.dimmet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}