{"id":12498,"date":"2018-04-26T12:57:36","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T16:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=12498"},"modified":"2018-04-26T12:58:20","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T16:58:20","slug":"a-knot-for-all-seasons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=12498","title":{"rendered":"A knot for all seasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1132\" src=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-1-300x283.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-1-768x724.jpg 768w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-1-1024x966.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How many people know lots and lots of knots, know just what knot is needed for a particular situation, and know how to tie it? Not many people, I&#8217;d imagine.<\/p>\n<p>One of the many things you can find on the Internet is just the knot you need, with instructions on how to tie it. I needed the knot above to join two lengths of new clothesline. I Googled for &#8220;knots to join two pieces of rope.&#8221; I chose the &#8220;Carrick Bend&#8221; and followed an animated illustration on how to tie it.<\/p>\n<p>The mission was to replace the clothesline and double its length. Mission accomplished, with new clothespins to boot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"797\" src=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-2.jpg\" alt=\"\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-2-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/K-knot-2-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many people know lots and lots of knots, know just what knot is needed for a particular situation, and know how to tie it? Not many people, I&#8217;d imagine. One of the many things you can find on the Internet is just the knot you need, with instructions on how to tie it. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=12498\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A knot for all seasons&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12498"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12503,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12498\/revisions\/12503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}