I haven't made any more progress on my Killer Queen Cowl. I put that to the side so I could make progress on Get a Shift On! I've made quite a bit of progress. I'm on the last contrasting color now, then its into the fade portion. I can't find my scale so I wasn't able to measure my scraps before starting. I don't know if I'll have enough of each color for the fade portion... so this may get interesting very soon. The stripes didn't take very much so I'll have left over left overs from this. It's been really fun so far, so I see another in my future. Get a Shift On! It took me a little bit to figure out my color order but this is what I've done so far. The MC is Eggplant. CC1 is Dewberry, CC2 is Abril, CC3 is Anniversario, CC4 is Solis, CC5 is Indiecita, CC6 Aguas and CC7 is Plomo. Its all Malabrigo Sock. I've been knitting this at a pretty tight gauge compared to the pattern. I don't care for s...
I tried to get a better picture of my DRK Everyday Cowl, but yesterday was a blustery, cold but very sunny day. Despite the look on my face I do really enjoy the cowl. I made some more progress on my Killer Queen. I stayed up a little too late working on it last night. I feel like it's going a little faster than my first one, even though I keep making minor errors. I have to pay very close attention to each row instruction or else I get off by a stitch. I find the wording in some places to be counter intuitive, at least for me. My swap package arrived yesterday. I received an absolutely wonderful package. It also included Original Peaches and Creme yarn, back from when it was produced by the Elmore Pisgah mill in the US. I plan to start using the project bag immediately. The next Mal March project I'm going to start is a stash buster. I'll be using some Sock leftovers from Find Your Fade and a full skein of Eggplant to ma...