{"id":16999,"date":"2023-03-24T15:28:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T14:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=16999"},"modified":"2023-07-24T22:28:07","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T21:28:07","slug":"daily_2967_-_knitting_geometry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2023\/03\/24\/daily_2967_-_knitting_geometry\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 2967 &#8211; knitting geometry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_3\/2967_knitting_geometry.jpg\" class=\"x6y45\" \/><br \/>\nMost of the maths I did in school was maths for maths&#8217; sake. Brain training, preparing for higher studies, etc. I&#8217;ve had very little use for it in everyday life. So when I do need it, it&#8217;s kind of gratifying. Today I used the properties of similar triangles to figure out sizing for my shawl. If I have 9 full pattern repeats after using 70% of the yarn, how many pattern repeats can I get if I use all of it? There is a red insert after every pattern repeat, and the last insert is a special one. Will the special one be the 9th, 10th, or 11th?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the maths I did in school was maths for maths&#8217; sake. Brain training, preparing for higher studies, etc. I&#8217;ve had very little use for it in everyday life. So when I do need it, it&#8217;s kind of gratifying. Today I used the properties of similar triangles to figure out sizing for my shawl. [&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-16999","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\/16999","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=16999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17000,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16999\/revisions\/17000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}