{"id":6499,"date":"2017-12-19T16:04:08","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T16:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/?p=6499"},"modified":"2017-12-19T16:04:08","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T16:04:08","slug":"christmas-knitters-knit-up-some-crackers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2017\/12\/19\/christmas-knitters-knit-up-some-crackers\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Knitters Knit Up some Crackers!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Christmas has seen our knitting groups, under the guidance of Mrs Leith, knitting up some lovely Christmas novelties. I&#8217;ve had a few visitors come a calling to let me see what they have produced at their knitting sessions. Sad to say, I am rather jealous of their great work, as I was never much of a knitter myself.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jetpack-slideshow-noscript robots-nocontent\">This slideshow requires JavaScript.<\/p><div id=\"gallery-6499-1-slideshow\" class=\"jetpack-slideshow-window jetpack-slideshow jetpack-slideshow-black\" data-trans=\"fade\" data-autostart=\"1\" data-gallery=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\\\/blogs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/12\\\/IMG_2952-e1513699131501.jpg?fit=480%2C640\\u0026ssl=1&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6500&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG_2952&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A proud knitter.&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\\\/blogs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/12\\\/IMG_2953-e1513699118323.jpg?fit=480%2C640\\u0026ssl=1&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6501&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG_2953&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;A close up of the knitted snowman. I hope he doesn\\u0026#8217;t get too hot wearing that hat and jumper. He might melt!&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\\\/blogs\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2017\\\/12\\\/IMG_2965-e1513699143588.jpg?fit=480%2C640\\u0026ssl=1&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;6502&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;IMG_2965&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Two young ladies with knitted Christmas stockings.&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}]\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><\/div>\n<p>The knitted snowman was very cute and then two further callers had knitted miniature Christmas stockings, crocheted the hanger, decorated them with tinsel and filled them with some sweets!<\/p>\n<p>Well done to our youngsters and their knitting and thanks to Mrs Leith for supporting the pupils.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6479\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/blog\/2017\/12\/19\/cinema-night-raises-funds-for-ugandan-children\/badges-for-headed-paper-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?fit=385%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"385,365\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Badges for Headed Paper\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?fit=385%2C365&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-6479\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/riverbank.aberdeen.sch.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Badges-for-Headed-Paper.png?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>UNCRC \/ RRSA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Article 29 &#8211; Education must develop every child&#8217;s personality, talents and abilities to the full&#8230;..<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Article 31 &#8211; Every child has the right to relax, play and take part in a wide range of cultural and artistic activities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Christmas has seen our knitting groups, under the guidance of Mrs Leith, knitting up some lovely Christmas novelties. 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