{"id":967,"date":"2008-01-25T20:48:56","date_gmt":"2008-01-26T01:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jorahlavin.wordpress.com\/?p=27"},"modified":"2008-01-25T20:48:56","modified_gmt":"2008-01-26T01:48:56","slug":"found-crocheted-twine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=967","title":{"rendered":"Found Crocheted Twine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking for my set of netting needles, digging through some old boxes that have been stored for years, and found this old bit of crochet I did 15 to 18 years ago. I thought it would be interesting to try crocheting with carpenter&#8217;s twine, the stuff we used to mark off corners on construction sites. I&#8217;d completely forgotten about it. I keep thinking I should learn to crochet for real, so that I&#8217;ll have maximum flexibility of technique when I want to make a hat or whatever. Anyway, this was a bit of fun from a previous run at learning a &#8220;yarn craft.&#8221; I did find my netting needles. I have an idea for a hat that will have a netting top and a knitted headband&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/m-j-lavin\/2219145235\/\" title=\"crocheted_twine_1 by jorahlavin, on Flickr\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2308\/2219145235_a85fd83f98_m.jpg\" alt=\"crocheted_twine_1\" height=\"180\" width=\"240\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/m-j-lavin\/2219938020\/\" title=\"crocheted_twine_2 by jorahlavin, on Flickr\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2402\/2219938020_6aa8c889f6.jpg\" alt=\"crocheted_twine_2\" height=\"369\" width=\"500\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking for my set of netting needles, digging through some old boxes that have been stored for years, and found this old bit of crochet I did 15 to 18 years ago. I thought it would be interesting to try crocheting with carpenter&#8217;s twine, the stuff we used to mark off corners on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=967\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Found Crocheted Twine&#8221;<\/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":[109,110],"class_list":["post-967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting","tag-net","tag-netting"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgY3e-fB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":958,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=958","url_meta":{"origin":967,"position":0},"title":"Progress on the Bulky Hat","author":"Jorah","date":"January 13, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"A quick check-in on the Bulky Hat project I started Friday night. 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Obviously, a work in progress. As of this photo this afternoon, I was about 3 and a half inches beyond the base of the i-cord. I'm down to 4 inches now and working on the next increase. 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