{"id":690,"date":"2009-07-27T12:30:30","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T11:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/?p=690"},"modified":"2009-06-26T21:57:59","modified_gmt":"2009-06-26T20:57:59","slug":"a-bit-of-pre-tour-yarn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/27\/a-bit-of-pre-tour-yarn\/","title":{"rendered":"A bit of pre-tour yarn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With all the excitement about Le Tour de Fleece I failed to blog about some yarn I finished shortly before the tour started.<\/p>\n<p>This is some superwash Bluefaced Leicester dyed in the fibre by me. I used the left overs in shades of red and brown from the <a title=\"Dyeing workshop\" href=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/23\/dyeing-workshop-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">dyeing day at Ash<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/RedBFL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"691\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/2009\/07\/27\/a-bit-of-pre-tour-yarn\/redbfl\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/RedBFL.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,569\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-TZ3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1243617131&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RedBFL\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/RedBFL.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-691 aligncenter\" title=\"RedBFL\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/RedBFL-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"RedBFL\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/RedBFL-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/RedBFL.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I like how it has come out, mostly red,\u00a0 but with little bits of brown and a variety of shades of red. There is 232m and 100g and it is about a 4ply ish weight, bits of it are a bit thicker \ud83d\ude42 It is going to become part of my handspun waistcoat which at the moment exists only in my head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With all the excitement about Le Tour de Fleece I failed to blog about some yarn I finished shortly before the tour started. This is some superwash Bluefaced Leicester dyed in the fibre by me. I used the left overs in shades of red and brown from the dyeing day at Ash. I like how [&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":[29,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dyeing","category-spinning"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Mzk-b8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690","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=690"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":700,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions\/700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.heatherknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}