{"id":2595,"date":"2011-07-07T15:15:58","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T20:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/?p=2595"},"modified":"2011-07-07T15:16:21","modified_gmt":"2011-07-07T20:16:21","slug":"knitting-the-fifth-ganomy-happy-400","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/07\/knitting-the-fifth-ganomy-happy-400\/","title":{"rendered":"Knitting: the fifth Ganomy (&#038; happy 400!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/5912734929\/\" title=\"knitting: the fifth ganomy by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5277\/5912734929_13a2fdab91.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"knitting: the fifth ganomy\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>This is my 400th post. WHAT! Not a question, just an exclamation. I&#8217;ve been blabbering on about my knitting for 400 posts? Well, dang. I hope I haven&#8217;t bored too many of the folks who stop by. Thank you to those who return! Many thanks. It&#8217;s only appropriate that my 400th post be actual knitting content. I have another hat pattern that will debut later this month, so for now, here&#8217;s one of my old favorites&#8211;Ganomy!<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/5913295734\/\" title=\"g2 by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5034\/5913295734_da87675687.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"g2\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I really need to get you a photo of my copy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0486241785\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=goodknits-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=217145&#038;creative=399369&#038;creativeASIN=0486241785\">Knitter&#8217;s Almanac<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=0486241785&#038;camp=217145&#038;creative=399369\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important; padding:0px !important;\" \/> by Elizabeth Zimmermann. It is positively <i>beat<\/i>. I haven&#8217;t made every pattern in it, but I have read it all the way though at least twice. It&#8217;s just one of <i>those<\/i> knitting books. Where the content is more about HOW the pattern came to be than the actual pattern itself. I like that.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/5912733009\/\" title=\"ganomy side by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6030\/5912733009_00b9359b76.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"ganomy side\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><i>Ganomy<\/i> is my favorite. I think it&#8217;s safe to say it&#8217;s my favorite hat pattern to knit. It&#8217;s so easy and the design is so simple, but it looks so cool. This is my fifth. To be honest, it could be my sixth, but I only found four others, so I&#8217;m going with fifth. <\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/5913292936\/\" title=\"g5 by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6044\/5913292936_fdf5665e63.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"g5\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>You can find directions online to alter the pattern to be less gnomish, but I went ahead and knit the pattern straight through&#8211;ping pong ball, and all! <\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/5912731935\/\" title=\"g3 by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6018\/5912731935_d922e1c897.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"g3\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>Pattern:<\/b> &#8216;Ganomy&#8217;<br \/>\n<b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0486241785\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=goodknits-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=217145&#038;creative=399369&#038;creativeASIN=0486241785\">Knitter&#8217;s Almanac<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=0486241785&#038;camp=217145&#038;creative=399369\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important; padding:0px !important;\" \/> by Elizabeth Zimmermann<br \/>\n<b>Yarn:<\/b> Manos Wool Classica in <i>Citric<\/i><br \/>\n<b>Needle:<\/b> 5mm (US8) 16&#8243; circular and DPNs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5277\/5912734929_13a2fdab91.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"knitting: the fifth ganomy\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>This is my 400th post. WHAT! Not a question, just an exclamation. I&#8217;ve been blabbering on about my knitting for 400 posts? Well, dang. I hope I haven&#8217;t bored too many of the folks who stop by. Thank you to those who return! Many thanks. It&#8217;s only appropriate that my 400th post be actual knitting content. I have another hat pattern that will debut later [Read More&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,42],"tags":[227,236],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2595"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2601,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2595\/revisions\/2601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}