{"id":180,"date":"2011-01-05T08:07:13","date_gmt":"2011-01-05T03:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nettiesworld.com\/?p=180"},"modified":"2017-06-29T12:13:35","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T19:13:35","slug":"orchid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/?p=180","title":{"rendered":"Orchid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The color just grabbed me and I had to have it.\u00c2\u00a0 Inexplicable, irrational, lovely color joy.\u00c2\u00a0 I picked up 5 super-saver skeins just before leaving for the ranch, so I&#8217;d have something to occupy my hands during the cold days up north, and just before leaving, I took a look at a pattern my mother had done up in a dark sage green.\u00c2\u00a0 It seemed do-able.\u00c2\u00a0 I started it there, crocheted my fingers to the bone while waiting for the tow truck, and finished it off tonight.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the end result.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/adoptedjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20110104_194716.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-182\" style=\"border: 9px solid black;\" title=\"20110104_194716\" src=\"http:\/\/adoptedjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20110104_194716-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/adoptedjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20110104_194732.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-183\" style=\"border: 9px solid black;\" title=\"20110104_194732\" src=\"http:\/\/adoptedjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20110104_194732-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/adoptedjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20110104_194716.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/adoptedjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20110104_194912.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-184\" style=\"border: 9px solid black;\" title=\"20110104_194912\" src=\"http:\/\/adoptedjoy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/20110104_194912-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It will synchronize well with the colors in the office, when I get around to painting in there.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Which, seeing as how I am beginning to yearn to walk the aisles of Home Depot just so I can ogle the Behr paint samples, I had better schedule for early in 2011&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The color just grabbed me and I had to have it.\u00c2\u00a0 Inexplicable, irrational, lovely color joy.\u00c2\u00a0 I picked up 5 super-saver skeins just before leaving for the ranch, so I&#8217;d have something to occupy my hands during the cold days up north, and just before leaving, I took a look at a pattern my mother [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,598],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creations","category-netties-world","tag-crochet","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15231,"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180\/revisions\/15231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}