{"id":3046,"date":"2020-04-07T15:16:08","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T15:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mentalblocks.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3046"},"modified":"2020-04-07T15:16:11","modified_gmt":"2020-04-07T15:16:11","slug":"dont-panic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mentalblocks.co.uk\/blog\/dont-panic\/","title":{"rendered":"Don’t Panic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This was intended as a companion piece to Life, the Universe and Everything<\/a>. Fans of The Hitchhiker\u2019s Guide to the Galaxy<\/em> will recognise the message from the front of \u2018The Book\u2019. It seems particularly appropriate in the current crisis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The lettering has been charted in two different ways. One is designed to be viewed from the side; the other is seen from below. You cannot simply use the same chart and turn it round. That does not reveal the parts of the letters you need to see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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These two pieces are the same size as Life, the Universe and Everything <\/em>so they could be used together as a cushion, or as squares in a blanket or wall-hanging. Because the size was restricted, the lettering is quite close to the edge so will start to bend away and be less clear if it is on a rounded cushion. It is easy to add extra rows and stitches to compensate for this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Front view (Both squares look similar)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Buy the pattern<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We currently have a promotion on Ravelry. Buy Don’t Panic <\/em>and get Life, the Universe and Everything <\/em>free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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