The shawl I wrote about yesterday is now completely done! And further to the nice things I said about the yarn in that post, there was no colour bleeding. I'm serious...none. No blue-tinged water dripping from my hands as I squeezed the piece out after a full-on soak. No colour wash-off on the white blocking towel. Zippo. And look at the colour in these shots! This stuff is seriously colour-fast.
artistic shot
lying flat
detail of the base pattern
detail of nupp section
detail of the edge motif
Excellent! End-of-school-year teacher gift taken care of, well ahead of time.
Now I just need to knit two man-size socks for my dad by Sunday. Arg...
1 comment:
gorgeous work on the shawl.
By the way, it's just seven more hours 'til Fathers' Day . . . how are ya comin' along on them socks?
Sending you coffee and candybar wishes (for knitting fuel),
-Moon
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