gathering it all together
A very belated FO post — this shawl was completed ages ago but blocking was deferred.
Mere photos cannot do justice to the handle of this garment. The yarn is so smooth and almost silky – soft, warm, and plumptious. The finished article has both heft and drape – in fact, it almost has sproing. I so wish that I had a crinoline to wear this shalw over. It just begs to be draped in the crook of the arms and dangle over a full skirt…
Details and gallery.
I’m all at sixes and sevens today, courtesy of a very long phone call this morning. Everything is behind, so I shall be brief. The Colourmart Lovers thing begins tomorrow and I have been lining up my projects in readiness. The two new ones do not count as WIPs for today, and you shall see …
Sorry. Still at sixes and sevens here. The house guest is departed but the virus lingers on. Would it were the other way around! Inspiration has been distinctly lacking in these here parts – as life took over for a while and knitting time was at a premium. Somehow I completely lost interest for a …
In the spirit of Saturday Jumble – here is something entirely ad hoc I took part in the social contact survey! I took part in the Social contact survey, which said that if I were a celebrity, then I would be a David Attenborough! Go here to find your contact type, and help with scientific …
Just want to draw the attention of readers to the wee competition that is happening over on Ravelry in the Colourmart Lovers group. Of particular interest may be the newbie class. To get our creative juices flowing and bring out the best in us. Here’s what we have in mind – The Yarn Colourmart, of …
The “FO” in today’s post does not stand for “Finished Object”… In fact, although I had a veritable plethora of FOs lined up for today’s post – the week, our house guest and the virus have combined in overtaking me. All I want to do now is to go back to bed, so… FO, Friday! …