{"id":953,"date":"2008-01-06T11:49:46","date_gmt":"2008-01-06T16:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jorahlavin.wordpress.com\/2008\/01\/06\/lion-brand-cable-hat\/"},"modified":"2008-01-06T11:49:46","modified_gmt":"2008-01-06T16:49:46","slug":"lion-brand-cable-hat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=953","title":{"rendered":"Lion Brand Cable Hat"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last night I finally settled on a project to learn cables. It is the Lion Brand Pattern Number: 60619A<\/a> and one of the first things I realized is that I needed to put the instructions into Word and reformat it so that I can see it through my new bifocals without getting a headache from eye strain. I hadn’t yet done a “purl through back loop” (p tbl or P1b) so I looked for instructions online …it turns out that my guess at how to do it worked just fine. I found a great page that not only explains the abbreviations and terms, but shows little mini-tutorial videos<\/a>. Check out the KnittingHelp.com<\/a> site for more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Last night I finally settled on a project to learn cables. It is the Lion Brand Pattern Number: 60619A and one of the first things I realized is that I needed to put the instructions into Word and reformat it so that I can see it through my new bifocals without getting a headache from … Continue reading “Lion Brand Cable Hat”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[85],"tags":[94,95,101],"class_list":["post-953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting","tag-cable","tag-cables","tag-hat"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgY3e-fn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":954,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=954","url_meta":{"origin":953,"position":0},"title":"Lion Brand Cable Hat – Making Progress","author":"Jorah","date":"January 6, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I started work on my cable hat right after my earlier post, and I feel as if I'm making some real progress. 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