{"id":1896,"date":"2014-03-15T00:11:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T21:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/?p=1896"},"modified":"2014-03-15T00:10:58","modified_gmt":"2014-03-14T21:10:58","slug":"fridays-finished-object-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/2014\/03\/fridays-finished-object-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s Finished Object Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> It has been a while. I was doing so well blogging regularly, then life happened. I like it when life happens in a good way. But I also miss blogging and updating. <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/k4lI5mOErT\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage11.s3.amazonaws.com\/51d9bace9ef911e3b76e126830c1a143_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885629.3909\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> I visited my hometown Alexandria, Egypt. <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/ky6ydmuEqa\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage9.s3.amazonaws.com\/f89a43c29d3e11e3912d1201e4fb6265_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885583.7776\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> I finished my second color affection. <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/k6XN6COEsm\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage7.s3.amazonaws.com\/a871f5709f8211e39ca11243514bb733_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885626.788\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"text-align: left; clear: both;\">I bought an insane amount of yarn. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/lAaNKWOEuy\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/origincache-prn.fbcdn.net\/1740923_295792870569147_2013127002_n.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885586.774\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> From a really ancient yarn store, so ancient in fact that this is the cash register. <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/lNn7iPuEnK\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"line-height: 1.3em; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage8.s3.amazonaws.com\/413c1622a56511e3be10126dbc83a254_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885581.566\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"text-align: left; clear: both;\">I started to use up the yarn. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/lXKlUquEnb\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage1.s3.amazonaws.com\/ad10845aa84e11e3984e123939604885_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885652.1433\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"text-align: left; clear: both;\">And finished the knee highs for my daughter. They turned out awesome, except for the fact that I made the decreases on the wrong side on one of them. But you can&#39;t really see it unless you are a knitter and I told you about it. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/lWvp98uElA\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage10.s3.amazonaws.com\/ee72ef9ea82d11e3b05f0e30385d6116_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885577.1191\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"text-align: left; clear: both;\">I cast on a pair of gym socks for myself. Because nothing beats hand knit socks at the gym. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/lamB5zuElt\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage0.s3.amazonaws.com\/9ef6e8f2a95a11e3ae240e303ceb37d0_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885631.684\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> Crocheted a little more squares for my sock yarn blanket. <\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/lcupttOEhD\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage8.s3.amazonaws.com\/66fccdfcaa0111e3956e0e4a7dae6698_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885632.6626\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"text-align: left; clear: both;\">Started reading Pipi Longstocking with my daughter. She is loving it. We just finished Ramona and Beezus.  I also want to read Mary Poppins with her next. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/lhPew2uEpH\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage4.s3.amazonaws.com\/f0187e68ab6111e3a3c3124d14175f30_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885597.5005\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"text-align: left; clear: both;\">I bought this cool fabric from IKEA last week and planned on making totes with it then coloring them, but the 6 year old said she didn&#39;t want a bag. So she got a skirt instead.  It has pockets too. She loves pockets and so do I. I just love these quick and easy sewing projects. <\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/lhxa0buEgH\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/distilleryimage8.s3.amazonaws.com\/7185eb24ab8b11e3bc7c0e887778ff00_8.jpg\" id=\"blogsy-1394830885665.7646\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<p> She was so excited to color it in. We did part of one side then left it to completely dry because it felt that it might bleed.  We used a thick page of cardboard underneath while coloring and it did bleed thru a little. I am going to seal it in after it is all done by ironing it. <\/p>\n<p> So there you have it. A busy couple of weeks. But the good kind of busy. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hope you are all happily making stuff too. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a while. 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