{"id":1812,"date":"2018-12-14T15:27:29","date_gmt":"2018-12-14T20:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/?p=1812"},"modified":"2018-12-20T15:38:38","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T20:38:38","slug":"blueberry-spindle-spun-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/2018\/12\/14\/blueberry-spindle-spun-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Blueberry spindle spun (2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/ngg_featured\/IMG_6303-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1823\" src=\"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/ngg_featured\/IMG_6303-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fibre:<\/strong> Wild Hare Fibers Blended top (4oz) in blended blues, blacks and sparkly (29% Bamboo rayon, 29% Faux cashmere (nylon), 14% Tussah Silk, 14% Viscose, 11% acrylic, 3$ Angelina)<br \/>\n<strong>Yarn<\/strong>:&nbsp; Approx 224yds two-ply, slightly less than sock weight.<br \/>\n<strong>Method<\/strong>: Spindle-spun and plied (on a larger spindle)<br \/>\n<strong>Completed<\/strong>:&nbsp; December 14, 2018.<\/p>\n<p>I started this project in 2015 or 2016.&nbsp; It was a background project &#8212; whenever I wanted to spin but wasn&#8217;t near my spinning wheel, I&#8217;d pick it up and work on improving my spindling.&nbsp; I finally got serious about finishing the singles, and then plying them, in the last couple of months of 2018.<\/p>\n<p>It was a fun project, and I liked the fibre prep well enough.&nbsp; I didn&#8217;t do a great job with my nostepinne-wound balls.&nbsp; It was a mess when I tried to use them as double-ended balls for plying.&nbsp; There was a lot of &#8230; lossage (snarls, fraying, fuzzies &#8212; that got cut out).&nbsp; I think I should stick to winding off onto weaving shuttle bobbins, and plying from those.<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fibre: Wild Hare Fibers Blended top (4oz) in blended blues, blacks and sparkly (29% Bamboo rayon, 29% Faux cashmere (nylon), 14% Tussah Silk, 14% Viscose, 11% acrylic, 3$ Angelina) Yarn:&nbsp; Approx 224yds two-ply, slightly less than sock weight. Method: Spindle-spun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1823,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-spinning"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/ngg_featured\/IMG_6303-sm.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7fEfz-te","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1812"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1824,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions\/1824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.knitbot.org\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}