{"id":77,"date":"2005-06-05T23:46:02","date_gmt":"2005-06-06T05:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scifiville.com\/?p=77"},"modified":"2010-02-23T17:54:28","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T17:54:28","slug":"what-was-in-the-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/?p=77","title":{"rendered":"What Was in the Box?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had no idea that it had been so long since my last post. The virus meant that I was behind in loads of things and then of course I&#8217;ve been balancing the commitments of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitcast.com\">Knitcast<\/a> with everything else. I have kept up with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitcast.com\">KnitCast<\/a> though.<\/p>\n<p>So, let&#8217;s see what was in the box&#8230;.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/images\/marikoparcel2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/images\/marikoparcel2.jpg\" title=\"Marikoparcel2\" alt=\"Marikoparcel2\" class=\"image-full\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The closeups!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/images\/marikopeeps1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/images\/marikopeeps1.jpg\" title=\"Marikopeeps1\" alt=\"Marikopeeps1\" class=\"image-full\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Two different varieties of Peeps and a Peeps Pen!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/images\/marikoegg1.jpg\" title=\"Marikoegg1\" alt=\"Marikoegg1\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>a Peeps egg, which contained a Peep (extra photo of the inside coming soon, just have to get it transferred from my phone)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/images\/marikomag.jpg\" title=\"Marikomag\" alt=\"Marikomag\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>a copy of the second Knit1 mag<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/images\/marikocookie1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/images\/marikocookie1.jpg\" title=\"Marikocookie1\" alt=\"Marikocookie1\" class=\"image-full\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>and Girl Scout Cookies!<\/p>\n<p>I still have some of these as I&#8217;ve been hoarding them!I&#8217;d always heard of them in USA tv programmes and books so it was wonderful to actually have some! <\/p>\n<p>Knitting &#8211;&nbsp; I started a <a href=\"http:\/\/knitty.com\/ISSUEfall04\/PATTclapotis.html\">Clapotis<\/a> back in May and finished it today! No pix just yet but I made form this Silk Garden<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifiville.com\/images\/noroclap_1.jpg\" title=\"Noroclap_1\" alt=\"Noroclap_1\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It was stash yarn that I&#8217;d bought for another project a few years ago. The colour is the sadly discontinued no.8. Beautiful pinks and purples. I&#8217;m really looking forward to this. Congratulations to <a href=\"http:\/\/knitty.com\/ISSUEfall04\/PATTclapotis.html\">Clapotis<\/a>&#8216; creator <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kategilbert.com\/\">Kate Gilbert<\/a> for making the cover of the fall issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.interweave.com\/knit\/default.asp\">Interweave Knits<\/a> with her first&nbsp; design for them! I&#8217;m&nbsp; going to Paris in just under two week&#8217;s time for my birthday and will be meeting Kate and interviewing her for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.knitcast.com\">KnitCast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday <a href=\"http:\/\/fibrespates.blogs.com\/blog\/\">Jeni<\/a> and I went to Bristol for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getknitted.com\">Get Knitted<\/a>&#8216;s first open-day. we had a great time! More on that in my next post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had no idea that it had been so long since my last post. 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