{"id":23,"date":"2008-08-16T22:33:26","date_gmt":"2008-08-16T22:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aniam.co.uk\/blog\/?p=23"},"modified":"2021-10-26T16:19:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-26T15:19:06","slug":"wings-and-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aniam.co.uk\/blog\/wings-and-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Wings and things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just taken some pictures of the fairy wings I made for my daughter&nbsp;recently. They have little pink and lilac seed beads knitted in, but you can&#8217;t see them in the picture. She loves them, as you can see, although she does finds the mohair around her neck itchy, so I&#8217;ll have to see if I can rinse them in something to help with that. Suggestions welcome \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 244px\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aniam.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/fairywings.jpg?resize=236%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aniam.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/fairywings.jpg?resize=236%2C300&amp;ssl=1 236w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aniam.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/fairywings.jpg?w=493&amp;ssl=1 493w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Knitted Fairy Wings<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_25\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 229px\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-25 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aniam.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bsb-red3.jpg?resize=221%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aniam.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bsb-red3.jpg?resize=221%2C300&amp;ssl=1 221w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/aniam.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bsb-red3.jpg?w=305&amp;ssl=1 305w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Finished Bamboo Silk socks<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I also just finished the red bamboo silk slouch socks today. I&#8217;d put them aside for quite a while and finally picked them up again earlier this week. I&#8217;m really pleased with them and they feel really comfortable. These were knitted toe-up, but on balance,&nbsp;I think I prefer top-down, simply because you get a nicer finish on the cuff, but perhaps I should just see if I can find a springier cast-off method. Again, suggestions welcome&nbsp;\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just taken some pictures of the fairy wings I made for my daughter&nbsp;recently. They have little pink and lilac seed beads knitted in, but you can&#8217;t see them in the picture. 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