Knitting News
I've been thoroughly enjoying knitting this cowl in scrappy yarns. However, I'm running out of all three colors so I'll be diving into scrap stash and see what I can unearth to finish off the cowl. The above knitting project is the THIRD cast on attempt and right before bed on Monday night I thought 'this is it! this is finally to my liking'. Yesterday during my photo shoot of my projects for the this post my thoughts went to 'good gracious this is awful'. I have dropped down two needles sizes and still dislike how loopy everything looks. I believe this lace weight yarn has lots of sizing in it and makes the wool stiff. I've knit with this before and vaguely remember thinking this. Anyways... I'm ripping the shawl out today and finding some other worthy lace weight wool in my stash to make this project . I'm enjoying A Gentleman in Moscow immensely. The writing is lyrical and I find the Count delightful. I ca