{"id":151,"date":"2009-09-04T11:15:42","date_gmt":"2009-09-04T11:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/?p=151"},"modified":"2015-08-08T11:16:50","modified_gmt":"2015-08-08T11:16:50","slug":"summer-diamonds-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/2009\/09\/04\/summer-diamonds-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Diamonds (2009)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3590-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3590-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"summer diamonds\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Pattern:<\/span>\u00a0 <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Diamond Patch Sweater<\/span>, by Jill Vosburg<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><br \/>\nYarn:<\/span>\u00a0 Green Mountain Spinnery&#8217;s &#8220;Sylvan Spirit&#8221; (900yds)<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Method:\u00a0<\/span> Knitting<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Completed:<\/span>\u00a0 September 4, 2009.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>This was a modular knit &#8212; make all the (mitred) diamonds for the bottom row, and then pick up stitches along 1 side of 2 diamonds to make next row up, hooking them all together.\u00a0 Interesting fixes for the neckline (and filling in the back of the neck).\u00a0 I did an odd number of rows, which goes against the recommendation (one fewer row, and it would have been too short; one more would have been too long on me).<\/p>\n<p>Final dimensions:\u00a0 19&#8243; wide, 20.5&#8243; shoulder to bottom point (17&#8243; upper cut of last row).<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; text-align: left;\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"2\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3591-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3591-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"back\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Back &#8212; note the &#8220;fill in&#8221; half diamond in the back neckline<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3592-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3592-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"flat\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Laid out flat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3593-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3593-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"shoulder detail\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Detail of the shoulder\/sleeve cap &#8212; short rowing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3595-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3595-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"front neck detail\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3596-sm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px solid; width: 225px; height: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/KnitBot-Yarn-Gallery\/2009-SummerDiamonds\/IMG_3596-thmb.jpg\" alt=\"back neck detail\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;\">Detail of neckline &#8212; front and back<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Pattern:\u00a0 Diamond Patch Sweater, by Jill Vosburg Yarn:\u00a0 Green Mountain Spinnery&#8217;s &#8220;Sylvan Spirit&#8221; (900yds) Method:\u00a0 Knitting Completed:\u00a0 September 4, 2009. 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