{"id":2557,"date":"2016-05-09T09:23:26","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T16:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/?p=2557"},"modified":"2016-05-08T09:34:55","modified_gmt":"2016-05-08T16:34:55","slug":"finished-sweater","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2016\/05\/09\/finished-sweater\/","title":{"rendered":"Finished sweater"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"IMG_1227\"<\/a>I’m really pleased to have finished knitting this sweater before the warm<\/del> HOT\u00a0<\/strong>weather hits! The sweater feels so good to the touch that I’m sure I’m going to enjoy wearing it when winter\u00a0once again rolls around; I love the cabling down the front, too. I made this\u00a0with 3\/4-length sleeves, which I find convenient in terms of not getting them wet when cooking or cleaning up the kitchen after meals. \ud83d\ude09 This was my second Custom Fit<\/a> sweater, and\u00a0it won’t be my last!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m really pleased to have finished knitting this sweater before the warm HOT\u00a0weather hits! The sweater feels so good to the touch that I’m sure I’m going to enjoy wearing it when winter\u00a0once again rolls around; I love the cabling down the front, too. I made this\u00a0with 3\/4-length sleeves, which I find convenient in terms […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[302,300],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2557","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-garments","7":"category-knitting","8":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-Ff","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2399,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2015\/10\/22\/fiori-di-cuore\/","url_meta":{"origin":2557,"position":0},"title":"Fiori di Cuore","author":"Sandy","date":"October 22, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"What's Fiori di Cuore, you ask? 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