{"id":40503,"date":"2017-01-11T11:00:27","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T16:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/?p=40503"},"modified":"2021-08-19T14:36:53","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T18:36:53","slug":"bad-crafting-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/bad-crafting-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Your Bad Crafting Habits?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all got <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=c6IUdDJ4fX0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bad habits<\/a> when it comes to crafting &#8212; those little things we do that make our crafting lives harder, but that we just can&#8217;t seem to stop doing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content-asset videofit\"><iframe class=\"lazyload\" title=\"6 Bad Habits Every Knitter and Crocheter Should Break!\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c6IUdDJ4fX0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Personally, I have &#8220;startitis&#8221; &#8212; I cast on project after project, no matter how many I&#8217;ve already got going on. As a result, I&#8217;ve got dozens of UFOs hidden around my apartment. Some I&#8217;ll get to, but there are lots of others that will never be finished! It&#8217;s something I really ought to work on, because it can be a little overwhelming to know I have all these half-knit pieces staring at me from every corner of the room.<\/p>\n<h3>So, come on, &#8216;fess up &#8212; what are your bad crafting habits?<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve all got bad habits when it comes to crafting &#8212; those little things we do that make our crafting lives harder, but that we just can&#8217;t seem to stop doing. Personally, I have &#8220;startitis&#8221; &#8212; I cast on project after project, no matter how many I&#8217;ve already got going on. 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