{"id":23396,"date":"2024-01-03T14:04:43","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T19:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/?p=23396"},"modified":"2024-10-31T15:05:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T19:05:48","slug":"reindeer-games-2023-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/reindeer-games-2023-roundup\/","title":{"rendered":"Reindeer Games 2023 roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The third annual PlanetJune <a href=\"\/reindeergames\">Reindeer Games crochet-along<\/a> has just wrapped up, and it was a huge success! (The Reindeer Games is a relaxed end-of-year CAL where you can participate by crocheting projects from <em>any<\/em> PlanetJune patterns or any of my books.)<\/p>\n<p>For 2023, I changed the way the CAL runs so it&#8217;s not limited to Ravelry any more. Over the 2 month CAL, we had 60 projects submitted through the PJ Ravelry group and an additional 50 projects from the PJ Discord group, making a total of <strong>110 completed projects<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/RG23-roundup.jpg\" alt=\"PlanetJune Reindeer Games 2023 project gallery\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Aren&#8217;t they great? All the projects, together with the CAL statistics, are on display in the brand new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/reindeergames\/index2023.php\">Reindeer Games 2023 Gallery<\/a>, including credits for all the participants and all the (virtual) medals they won for their achievements!<\/p>\n<div class=\"halfright\" style=\"padding-left:20px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/RG24-logo.png\" alt=\"PlanetJune Reindeer Games 2024 logo\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The next Reindeer Games will start on November 1, 2024, so look out for my announcement next October if you&#8217;d like to take part in the 2024 CAL (or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/news\" rel=\"noopener\">sign up for my monthly newsletter<\/a> now so I can send you a reminder!)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m really happy with this new more inclusive direction for the Reindeer Games, and I&#8217;m already planning more improvements for next year, including a submission form so you can submit your projects to the gallery even if you&#8217;re not part of our Rav\/Discord groups. (Do let me know if you have any other suggestions &#8211; I&#8217;m always happy to make things better for all of us!)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Congratulations to everyone who participated in the 2023 Reindeer Games, and a huge thanks to all of you who make the PlanetJune community such a friendly, welcoming environment. It&#8217;s a pleasure to be a part of it and to get to know you all &#8211; and to see the beautiful creations you make from my patterns \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third annual PlanetJune Reindeer Games crochet-along has just wrapped up, and it was a huge success! (The Reindeer Games is a relaxed end-of-year CAL where you can participate by crocheting projects from any PlanetJune patterns or any of my books.) For 2023, I changed the way the CAL runs so it&#8217;s not limited to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cal-roundups"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23396"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23911,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23396\/revisions\/23911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}