{"id":95,"date":"2015-10-17T19:46:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-17T19:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/?p=95"},"modified":"2015-10-17T19:46:21","modified_gmt":"2015-10-17T19:46:21","slug":"stashbusting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/2015\/10\/17\/stashbusting\/","title":{"rendered":"Stashbusting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Midterm grades were due yesterday so I plowed through the pain and got all caught up with my grading so I could post progress reports for all my classes. \u00a0As a result, I am taking a &#8220;sloth day&#8221;! Three thirty in the afternoon and I am still in my bathrobe and pajamas (I did brush my teeth, however).<\/p>\n<p>While visiting the Shenandoah Fiber Festival last month my friend Janelle (<a href=\"http:\/\/tt820.blogspot.com\/\">TT 820<\/a>) and I started hatching plans to use up the &#8220;stash&#8221; yarn we have hibernating. \u00a0Mine is stored in large plastic tubs in the basement and I am a little ashamed to admit that I don&#8217;t frequently look at what I have. \u00a0I have seriously curtailed buying more yarn in recent years, but my stash hasn&#8217;t shrunk much.<\/p>\n<p>So we decided to create some projects, pairing stashed yarn with patterns, hide them away in paper bags (so we can&#8217;t see what is inside), and work on them during the following year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/348\/2015\/10\/stashbusting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-96\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/348\/2015\/10\/stashbusting.jpg\" alt=\"stashbusting\" width=\"1871\" height=\"2495\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here we have a photo of 10 project piles and next we have a photo of 10 paper bags filled with said projects:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/348\/2015\/10\/stashbusting2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-97\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/348\/2015\/10\/stashbusting2.jpg\" alt=\"stashbusting2\" width=\"1800\" height=\"2400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I even made my poor husband do the sorting and stapling&#8230;I really don&#8217;t want to know which project I&#8217;ll pick when I get around to needing a new one. \u00a0Kinda like Christmas every other month or so!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Midterm grades were due yesterday so I plowed through the pain and got all caught up with my grading so I could post progress reports for all my classes. \u00a0As a result, I am taking a &#8220;sloth day&#8221;! Three thirty in the afternoon and I am still in my bathrobe and pajamas (I did brush [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":501,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/501"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions\/98"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/keyssell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}