{"id":3147,"date":"2009-12-08T14:11:38","date_gmt":"2009-12-08T19:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=3147"},"modified":"2009-12-08T23:12:50","modified_gmt":"2009-12-09T04:12:50","slug":"sweatergasm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/sweatergasm\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweatergasm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote about <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/interesting-intarsia\/\" target=\"_blank\">Antoni &amp; Alison&#8217;s cool intarsia sweaters in June 2008<\/a> but I never got one. I couldn&#8217;t make a decision because they were all so cute. Spotting another <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Intarsia_%28knitting%29\" target=\"_blank\">intarsia<\/a> piece online recently reminded me about Antoni &amp; Alison, so I checked the website and nearly passed out. You know how I feel about<a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/tricky-pick-of-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em> trompe l&#8217;oeil<\/em><\/a>! Which sweater do you love most for me? My birthday is coming up. Maybe someone will cleverly take your vote into account and buy me a nice gift. Click the pictures for more information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_3148\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antoniandalison.co.uk\/shop.php?category=3&amp;product=20&amp;chosen=247&amp;listposition=0#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3148\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3148 \" title=\"antoni1\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni1.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Navy Jacket&quot;\" width=\"280\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni1.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni1-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Navy Jacket&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3149\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antoniandalison.co.uk\/shop.php?category=3&amp;product=20&amp;chosen=248&amp;listposition=0#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3149\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3149 \" title=\"antoni2\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni2.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Shirt and Tye&quot;\" width=\"280\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni2.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni2-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Shirt and Tye&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3150\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antoniandalison.co.uk\/shop.php?category=3&amp;product=20&amp;chosen=248&amp;listposition=0#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3150\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3150 \" title=\"antoni3\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni3.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Cinderella&quot;\" width=\"280\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni3.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni3-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Cinderella&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3151\" style=\"width: 308px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antoniandalison.co.uk\/shop.php?category=3&amp;product=20&amp;chosen=248&amp;listposition=0#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3151\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3151 \" title=\"antoni4\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni4.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;French&quot;\" width=\"298\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni4.jpg 496w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni4-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;French&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_3152\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antoniandalison.co.uk\/shop.php?category=3&amp;product=20&amp;chosen=248&amp;listposition=0#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3152\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3152 \" title=\"antoni5\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni5.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Clown Bow&quot;\" width=\"280\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni5.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni5-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3152\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Clown Bow&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_3154\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antoniandalison.co.uk\/shop.php?category=3&amp;product=20&amp;chosen=248&amp;listposition=0#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3154\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3154 \" title=\"antoni6\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni6.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Check Clown&quot;\" width=\"280\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni6.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni6-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Check Clown&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_3155\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antoniandalison.co.uk\/shop.php?category=3&amp;product=20&amp;chosen=253&amp;listposition=0#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3155\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3155 \" title=\"antoni7\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni7.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Waitress&quot;\" width=\"280\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni7.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni7-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Waitress&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_3157\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.antoniandalison.co.uk\/shop.php?category=3&amp;product=20&amp;chosen=254&amp;listposition=0#\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3157\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3157 \" title=\"antoni8\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni8.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Glamour Puss&quot;\" width=\"280\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni8.jpg 466w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/antoni8-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3157\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Glamour Puss&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<div 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I couldn&#8217;t make a decision because they were all so cute. Spotting another intarsia piece online recently reminded me about Antoni &amp; Alison, so I checked the website and nearly passed out. You know how I feel about&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/sweatergasm\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[323,62],"tags":[322],"class_list":["post-3147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-polls","category-sweaters","tag-antoni-alison","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3147"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3202,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3147\/revisions\/3202"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}