Pashmina
I ordered some cotton yarn last week online at elann.com. It came
in Friday and I promptly dropped the insanely difficult blue sweater in order
to make the much less difficult tank top I had in mind. I finished the back
and have started in on the front:
It's perfect for getting me in the mood for spring and thereby despising more
the endless, gross, icy mess that has been the last two weeks. I talked to
my mom last night about a lacy knit summer coat pattern that I found online.
I decided in the end that it was not something I'd be inclined to wear, but
was inspired to knit up a mohair pashmina to get me through the cool spring
mornings/nights when I'm out walking the dog. So without further ado, here's
the yarn I picked out for it:
In other news, Dave thinks he's getting sick. Men either become big babies
when they get sick, or they become very stoic so you can't really tell how they're
feeling. Dave is the stoic type. There's a tell-tale sniffle every once in a
while but that's about it. We should probably have chicken soup for dinner.