{"id":14303,"date":"2021-02-22T21:59:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=14303"},"modified":"2023-07-24T22:32:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T21:32:37","slug":"daily_2230_-_picking_up_the_cardigan_again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2021\/02\/22\/daily_2230_-_picking_up_the_cardigan_again\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 2230 &#8211; picking up the cardigan again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_3\/2230_cardigan.jpg\" class=\"x6y45\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;m picking up the cardigan again, after a break to knit two pairs of socks. I want more socks but I also want a cardigan. The socks are small, easy wins and I&#8217;d been putting off this larger project.<\/p>\n<p>Working on it again is a pleasure. I&#8217;d forgotten just how soft the yarn was. If I could choose, I might never wear a cardigan in anything other than alpaca or mohair again.<\/p>\n<p>I notice the same with other activities I enjoy. If enough time passes, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2007\/05\/27\/fading-memories-of-pleasure\/\">I forget just how much I normally enjoy them<\/a>. I wonder if there is a term for this. Sort of the inverse of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pollyanna_principle\">Pollyanna principle<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m picking up the cardigan again, after a break to knit two pairs of socks. I want more socks but I also want a cardigan. The socks are small, easy wins and I&#8217;d been putting off this larger project. Working on it again is a pleasure. I&#8217;d forgotten just how soft the yarn was. If [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[767,18,784,4,768],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafts-2","category-dailies","category-knitting","category-observing_the_self","category-photography-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14303","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=14303"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14310,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14303\/revisions\/14310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}