Going to the airport and getting some serious hand-craft time in and meeting this week's deadline on my secret project early has led to some serious progress on some other projects.
Here's a sneak peek at what I finished this week:
All the knitting is done and I got it blocked tonight. The blocking wires were a great convenience. I managed to slide a set in the folded hem of the front and back. It worked perfectly!
And I also managed the whole sweater from one skein!! All I had left was 5 g (out of 100):
But this wasn't a "cutting it close" as Troy accused me. I had bought a second skein because I thought I would need it. Now I'm in the beginning stages of thinking of knitting a matching T, shell or even dress to go underneath. Hmmm....
I'm waiting for some cute clasps I ordered to come in and then I'll be able to wear it!!
Trimming another........................
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My 9 patch quilt was next in line to be trimmed. This one is smaller than
the 16 patch with many of the same fabrics.
It is all trimmed and ...
23 hours ago

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