{"id":294,"date":"2010-11-05T06:44:48","date_gmt":"2010-11-05T03:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/?p=294"},"modified":"2010-11-05T06:44:48","modified_gmt":"2010-11-05T03:44:48","slug":"fridays-finished-object-special-norway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/2010\/11\/fridays-finished-object-special-norway\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday&#8217;s Finished Object and a special thanks to Norway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/IMG_2208.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-295\" title=\"Pretty Peekaboos\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/IMG_2208-269x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pretty Peekaboos\" width=\"269\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/IMG_2208-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/IMG_2208-134x150.jpg 134w, https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/IMG_2208-400x445.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/IMG_2208.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/a>It has been a while since I have managed to finish a crochet bag. \u00a0I&#8217;ve had a case of shawl addiction. \u00a0This was supposed to be something completely different but I am still happy with what came out.<\/p>\n<p>I would also love to take this chance to thank Norway for their purls. \u00a0Have you tried Norwegian purling?<\/p>\n<p>It is awesome. \u00a0If you knit continental it is quite easy to learn, tricky at first, but once you get the hang of it it gets really easy.<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to bring the yarn to the front instead you purl with the yarn in the back just like you knit.<\/p>\n<p>I learned by watching lots of videos until I found one that was slow enough and that I could watch and copy the motion enough times till I got the hang of it.<\/p>\n<p>My hubby was sitting next to me and kept giving me looks like I had gone crazy.<\/p>\n<p>A tip about learning from youtube; there usually are lots for every specific thing you want to learn. \u00a0Try watching more than one until you find one that you are comfortable with.<br \/>\n<object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hDCWA8yB8x4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a while since I have managed to finish a crochet bag. \u00a0I&#8217;ve had a case of shawl addiction. \u00a0This was supposed to be something completely different but I am still happy with what came out. 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