{"id":949,"date":"2010-11-12T11:00:15","date_gmt":"2010-11-12T11:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.com\/?p=949"},"modified":"2010-11-12T11:00:15","modified_gmt":"2010-11-12T11:00:15","slug":"sock-test-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/?p=949","title":{"rendered":"Sock Test Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/19.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-950\" title=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/19.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/19-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I know I have raved ad infinitum about Evelyn A. Clarke&#8217;s <em>Retro Rib Sock<\/em>s pattern (which can be found in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.interweavebooks.com\" >Favorite Socks 25 Timeless designs from Interweave<\/a>). I promise that this will be the last time!<\/p>\n<p>Today, as it is foul and rainy and I got soaked going for a run, I decided to test drive these socks. Let me tell you: they are THE BEST! They don&#8217;t fall down&#8230;.they really don&#8217;t fall down&#8230;.and there is enough natural elasticity in the rib pattern that they keep their fit around the ankle and foot and don&#8217;t stretch right out by the end of the day. I love, love, love them!<\/p>\n<p>They are not the prettiest socks, but I can tell you&#8230;these socks have real class. You could give anyone these socks with pride!<\/p>\n<p>What can I say, other than that I am ecstatic!<\/p>\n<p>On a more salutory note, I have been ripping out the luminous socks and have started again on smaller needles. They would have fitted an elephant.<\/p>\n<p>Helen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know I have raved ad infinitum about Evelyn A. Clarke&#8217;s Retro Rib Socks pattern (which can be found in Favorite Socks 25 Timeless designs from Interweave). I promise that this will be the last time! Today, as it is foul and rainy and I got soaked going for a run, I decided to test [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQtrc-fj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":951,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions\/951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}