{"id":13928,"date":"2020-11-26T23:04:15","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T22:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=13928"},"modified":"2023-07-24T22:32:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T21:32:37","slug":"daily_2143_-_weaving_in_ends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2020\/11\/26\/daily_2143_-_weaving_in_ends\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 2143 &#8211; weaving in ends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_3\/2143_weaving_in_ends.jpg\" class=\"x45y6\" \/><br \/>\nFour socks 100% finished now, after I wove in all the ends. Feels good.<\/p>\n<p>I was going to take photos of the whole finished thing and show off my embroidery but forgot to do it while I had daylight, and these really do deserve daylight. It&#8217;s a good thing my colleagues don&#8217;t read this blog or otherwise I&#8217;d have to keep these under the wraps until after Christmas! (Like I will do with the other pair which I knitted for a family member. He might not even mind, but I still think a Christmas present ought to be at least a little bit of a surprise.)<\/p>\n<p>It feels unfair that the last step of a knitting project would be the least enjoyable one. I don&#8217;t enjoy the weaving in of ends. It&#8217;s like cooking a meal, seasoning it, tasting it &#8211; and then having to end it with peeling potatoes. I even like peeling better than weaving in ends, because you can&#8217;t really get the peeling wrong, whereas with the yarn ends I can never get them quite as invisible as I would like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four socks 100% finished now, after I wove in all the ends. Feels good. I was going to take photos of the whole finished thing and show off my embroidery but forgot to do it while I had daylight, and these really do deserve daylight. It&#8217;s a good thing my colleagues don&#8217;t read this blog [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[767,18,784,768],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafts-2","category-dailies","category-knitting","category-photography-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13928"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13930,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13928\/revisions\/13930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}