{"id":395,"date":"2006-02-25T12:46:13","date_gmt":"2006-02-25T17:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=395"},"modified":"2006-02-25T12:46:13","modified_gmt":"2006-02-25T17:46:13","slug":"apparently-i-was-tired-and-olympics-stage-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=395","title":{"rendered":"apparently i was tired&#8230; (and olympics, stage 5)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Surprisingly to me, apparently my deep tiredness was not merely a case of being in denial about the state of my knitting two (TWO!) days before the end of the Knitting Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>Because I took a two-hour nap last night before I finished knitting sock number 3 (which is waiting patiently to come off the needles now that I&#8217;m not half-asleep), took another 1 1\/2 hour nap while Rudi futzed around last night, and then still managed to sleep past noon today.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully I have officially refilled my sleep deficit now and will be able to stay awake until bedtime and then go to bed at a reasonable hour. The evening nap and wee hours bedtime was getting old.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/images\/knit\/ko-logo.jpg\" alt=\"knitting olympics logo\" align=\"right\" hspace=3\/><strong>Knitting Olympics update:<\/strong> As mentioned above, the third bootie is, essentially, finished. The exciting thing about this bootie is that it was knit in the round and therefore actually resembles the item it&#8217;s destined to be (and, as such, has no seams to knit up!).<\/p>\n<p>This also marks the first time I have intentionally looked at a pattern and thought, how can I adapt this to make it better? Sure, that&#8217;s because I misread the pattern originally. But it would have been easy enough (if painful to the soul) to frog the wrong portion and start again. But I thought to myself that I had just finished a pair of socks in the round and there was no eartly reason why these couldn&#8217;t be knit in a similar fashion. And I was right! 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