{"id":457,"date":"2012-12-20T09:38:41","date_gmt":"2012-12-20T14:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/?p=457"},"modified":"2012-12-20T09:38:41","modified_gmt":"2012-12-20T14:38:41","slug":"the-great-doily-deluge-of-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/?p=457","title":{"rendered":"The Great Doily Deluge of 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is (some of) what&#8217;s been keeping my crochet hook busy over the past two months:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v176\/thinkum\/Miscellaneous\/DCP_3938-50.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v176\/thinkum\/Miscellaneous\/DCP_3938-50.jpg?resize=529%2C219\" width=\"529\" height=\"219\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I decided that Christmas gifts for my office were all going to be handmade this year; it&#8217;s a good thing I started early!  In addition to the doilies above, I crocheted (also in thread) a coaster for a friend in the building next door, and six cotton baskets\/bowls for the guys at work (I filled the bowls with chocolates ;-)).  It took about twenty minutes to go around distributing everything to folks&#8217; desks after hours, which was fun.<\/p>\n<p>Additional detail:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v176\/thinkum\/Miscellaneous\/DCP_3940-50.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v176\/thinkum\/Miscellaneous\/DCP_3940-50.jpg?resize=529%2C353\" width=\"529\" height=\"353\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This one I made for my boss:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v176\/thinkum\/Miscellaneous\/DCP_3939-50.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v176\/thinkum\/Miscellaneous\/DCP_3939-50.jpg?resize=529%2C502\" width=\"529\" height=\"502\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;d think I&#8217;d be sick of making doilies by now, wouldn&#8217;t you?  But, the bug continues &#8212; now I&#8217;m working on a lily of the valley pattern that&#8217;s quite pretty, for a friend out in the Twin Cities&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is (some of) what&#8217;s been keeping my crochet hook busy over the past two months: I decided that Christmas &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/?p=457\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[14],"tags":[18,20],"class_list":["post-457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original","tag-completed-work","tag-crochet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2jsJg-7n","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=457"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":462,"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions\/462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.literatepackrat.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}