{"id":1166,"date":"2010-01-18T12:30:05","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T12:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/?p=1166"},"modified":"2010-01-18T11:17:50","modified_gmt":"2010-01-18T11:17:50","slug":"oddments-elephant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/18\/oddments-elephant\/","title":{"rendered":"Oddments elephant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another elephant! This one using the left overs of Patons Fairytale Colour 4 Me in yellow, blue, and green.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephant.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1168\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/18\/oddments-elephant\/oddmentselephant\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephant.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa 3.0&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-TZ3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1261670654&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OddmentsElephant\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephant.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1168 aligncenter\" title=\"OddmentsElephant\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephant-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephant-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephant.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3mm needles as before. The pattern is <a title=\"Elijah\" href=\"http:\/\/ysolda.com\/store\/toys\/elijah\/\" target=\"_blank\">Elijah<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And specially for <a title=\"Rosie\" href=\"http:\/\/caughtknitting.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rosie<\/a>, who wondered whether I was going to decorate the Christmas tree with elephants:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephantChristmasTree.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1169\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/18\/oddments-elephant\/oddmentselephantchristmastree\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephantChristmasTree.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa 3.0&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-TZ3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1261670584&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"OddmentsElephantChristmasTree\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephantChristmasTree.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1169 aligncenter\" title=\"OddmentsElephantChristmasTree\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephantChristmasTree-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephantChristmasTree-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/OddmentsElephantChristmasTree.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the tree at my in-laws house as we didn&#8217;t have a Christmas tree this year.<\/p>\n<p>The pattern very conveniently uses almost exactly 1.5 balls of the Patons yarn, meaning that having knitted three solid coloured elephants I had enough left overs for a multicoloured one. I like how he has come out, although it would have been nice to have enough yellow for yellow ears rather than green. However I do think the green ears make him quite individual \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another elephant! This one using the left overs of Patons Fairytale Colour 4 Me in yellow, blue, and green. 3mm needles as before. The pattern is Elijah. And specially for Rosie, who wondered whether I was going to decorate the Christmas tree with elephants: This is the tree at my in-laws house as we didn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[42],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-1166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finished-projects-2010","tag-elephant"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Mzk-iO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1166"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1170,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions\/1170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}