{"id":185,"date":"2015-03-24T11:48:54","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T11:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slackstitches.com\/?p=185"},"modified":"2015-03-24T11:48:54","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T11:48:54","slug":"saltire-ensemble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/?p=185","title":{"rendered":"Saltire Ensemble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/saltire-cardigan-and-bag-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-186 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/saltire-cardigan-and-bag-003-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"saltire cardigan and bag 003\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/saltire-cardigan-and-bag-003-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/saltire-cardigan-and-bag-003.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I bought this wool on a visit to New Lanark Mill. I purchased what I thought I needed to knit my Saltire dress, using the Rowan pattern for the Union Flag dress but only using the Saltire section. Anyway, somehow I miscalculated (not on purpose, honestly) and after knitting the dress discovered I had bought twice as much as I needed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The plan then was to knit a cardigan but I couldn&#8217;t find a pattern that I liked. I am now at that age where I have discovered the joy of 3\/4 length sleeves and loose necks. Fell in love with this Drops pattern (<a title=\"garnstudio\" href=\"https:\/\/garnstudio.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.garnstudio.com<\/a>). It had more fairisle pattern than this but I took some of it out and left what looked like Saltires.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">With the left over wool I just had to have a new bag, as one does \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought this wool on a visit to New Lanark Mill. I purchased what I thought I needed to knit my Saltire dress, using the Rowan pattern for the Union Flag dress but only using the Saltire section. Anyway, somehow I miscalculated (not on purpose, honestly) and after knitting the dress discovered I had bought [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[80,79,81,41,10],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-creations","tag-bag","tag-cardigan","tag-knitting","tag-saltire","tag-wool"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions\/188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slackstitches.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}