{"id":1898,"date":"2011-12-23T14:36:03","date_gmt":"2011-12-23T14:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/?p=1898"},"modified":"2011-12-17T14:44:18","modified_gmt":"2011-12-17T14:44:18","slug":"cashmere-concertina-cowl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/23\/cashmere-concertina-cowl\/","title":{"rendered":"Cashmere concertina cowl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I started this cowl back in October 2010, and it has taken me more than a year to finish despite being a very simple pattern!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowlModelled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1899\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/23\/cashmere-concertina-cowl\/cashmerecowlmodelled\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowlModelled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.7&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-TZ3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1324044916&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;13.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"CashmereCowlModelled\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowlModelled.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1899\" title=\"CashmereCowlModelled\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowlModelled-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowlModelled-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowlModelled.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It has been my dedicated bottom of the bag knitting that only gets worked on when I am out and about and haven&#8217;t brought any other knitting, which explains why it took quite so long.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowl.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1900\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/23\/cashmere-concertina-cowl\/cashmerecowl\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowl.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Picasa&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-TZ3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1323962252&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;0.0333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"CashmereCowl\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowl.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1900\" title=\"CashmereCowl\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowl-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowl-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/CashmereCowl.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad I have finished now and can be wearing it, it is lovely and snuggly and warm, just in time too as the weather has been getting colder.<\/p>\n<p>The yarn is DK weight cashmere from <a title=\"Devon Fine Fibres\" href=\"http:\/\/www.devonfinefibres.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Devon Fine Fibres<\/a> &#8211; it was rather fun to be working on something where I had actually met the animals that produced the fibre! I used 4mm needles and a very simple combination of stocking stitch, reverse stocking stitch and 3&#215;3 rib.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started this cowl back in October 2010, and it has taken me more than a year to finish despite being a very simple pattern! It has been my dedicated bottom of the bag knitting that only gets worked on when I am out and about and haven&#8217;t brought any other knitting, which explains why [&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":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finished-projects-2011"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Mzk-uC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1898","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=1898"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1901,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1898\/revisions\/1901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}