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I could only see what I was doing at mid day if the sun was shining.<\/p>\n<p>So much for that idea, but if you have good lighting or young eyes, knit away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I watched Captain America the first Avenger last night with my son and husband. I thought the final captain costume was a good blend of the traditional costume and something practical you could sneak around in. I especially liked the quilted diamonds on the shoulders. 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