{"id":990,"date":"2008-09-13T11:42:02","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T16:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jorahlavin.wordpress.com\/?p=72"},"modified":"2008-09-13T11:42:02","modified_gmt":"2008-09-13T16:42:02","slug":"class-sock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=990","title":{"rendered":"Class Sock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A week or so after the lace class trip we hosted the Golden Bobbins Lace Guild at our domicile. The talented Michele C. taught us the basics of toe-up socks using fairly large needles and fairly heavy yarn. I was pleased to have another chance to learn Judy&#8217;s Magic Cast-on and Michele showed us the short-row heel. Now I just have to try this on an actual, wearable sock! Here are a couple of snapshots.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 192px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.madstone.net\/images\/knitting\/tiny-class-sock-02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Class Sock\" src=\"http:\/\/www.madstone.net\/images\/knitting\/tiny-class-sock-2-Th.jpg\" alt=\"My first sock!\" width=\"192\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">My first sock!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 144px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.madstone.net\/images\/knitting\/tiny-class-sock-01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tiny Class Sock\" src=\"http:\/\/www.madstone.net\/images\/knitting\/tiny-class-sock-1-Th.jpg\" alt=\"Tiny Class Sock\" width=\"144\" height=\"192\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tiny Class Sock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A week or so after the lace class trip we hosted the Golden Bobbins Lace Guild at our domicile. The talented Michele C. taught us the basics of toe-up socks using fairly large needles and fairly heavy yarn. I was pleased to have another chance to learn Judy&#8217;s Magic Cast-on and Michele showed us the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=990\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Class Sock&#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":[116],"class_list":["post-990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-knitting","tag-socks"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgY3e-fY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":324,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=324","url_meta":{"origin":990,"position":0},"title":"Little sock goes ripit, ripit, ripit","author":"Jorah","date":"August 14, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"My attempt at making one of Cat Bordhi's discovery socks\u00a0didn't go very well. I did discover that it was too tight to go over my heel. I've ripped back to the arch of the foot and I'll set the project aside for a while. I might turn this into a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Knitting&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Knitting","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?cat=85"},"img":{"alt_text":"Close-up veiw of the cuff of the sock I had to rip back.","src":"https:\/\/jorahlavin.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/sock_rip.jpg?w=350&h=200&crop=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":996,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=996","url_meta":{"origin":990,"position":1},"title":"First pair of sock-like objects","author":"Jorah","date":"December 2, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm pleased to say that I am edging ever closer to producing an actual, real, wearable, recognizable pair of socks. I will go further and say that this is not an example of Zeno's Dichotomy... and I have proof of my progress! I recently finished a pair of socks made\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Knitting&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Knitting","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?cat=85"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":994,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=994","url_meta":{"origin":990,"position":2},"title":"Universal Yarn visits CKG","author":"Jorah","date":"November 26, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I was pleased to get to the November Charlotte Knitting Guild meeting, particularly as I'd missed the October meeting. \u00a0Guild meetings are my main chance to connect with knitters in person (almost said IRL, which is just sad\u00a0). Universal Yarn sent rep Jean Lux to introduce some of their newest\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Post","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?cat=30"},"img":{"alt_text":"Some of the yarn we tasted","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/madstone.net\/weblog\/uploaded_images\/thumbs\/2008-Dec-Universal-Yarn-Tasting-2.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":15,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=15","url_meta":{"origin":990,"position":3},"title":"The Inevitable Sales Pitch","author":"Jorah","date":"April 7, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Yup, after failure as a freelance web designer, I've gotta prove to myself that I can make at least a buck or two with all these hard won skills (cough, cough). So... buy something from me, and I'll get a pittance. I'll try to at least make the offers interesting!\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Post","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?cat=30"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1010,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=1010","url_meta":{"origin":990,"position":4},"title":"WIP: &#8220;Dashing&#8221; fingerless gloves","author":"Jorah","date":"January 2, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I took a couple of snaps of my current 'train project' (knitting I mainly work on while commuting). This is a pattern called Dashing by Cheryl Niamath. We have friends in New England who have helped us out of jambs many times over the last 20 years, and these are\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Knitting&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Knitting","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?cat=85"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/jorahlavin.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/dashing_blue_jenny.jpg?w=350&h=200&crop=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":984,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=984","url_meta":{"origin":990,"position":5},"title":"The Grand Yarn Tour&#8230; July 5, 2008","author":"Jorah","date":"July 6, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"My lovely bride and I went on a shopping trip we could ill afford yesterday. We dubbed this The Grand Yarn Tour. I'd heard that Charlotte Yarn was having a customer appreciation day on Saturday and Sunday, the 5th and 6th, so we decided to drive up there, even though\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Post","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?cat=30"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=macmethods&l=ur2&o=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}