Thursday 15 March 2007

Bugger! The pics didn't work...
Let's try again!

Forest Canopy Shawl!!

From this: (skein on the left)


Yarn: Colinette Jitterbug in Tuscana

Needles: 5mm Circ Boyes










To this: work in progress:


Resembling a dirty dishcloth!!-










To this - finished:



(still think it looks like a dirty dish cloth!)












and finally blocked!!




Ohh what a difference!!
Looks like a different item!!

Took me two attempts to block as I wasn't happy with the first time...and then finally at 2am this morning I put the last pin in and went to bed!!!






You can't see the colours properly so a couple of close ups:


Amazing what a difference the blocking makes!!



Whooppeeee!!



















1 comment:

Probably Jane said...

Now that is pretty!

Thank you for visiting my blog, by the way - the sock blockers came from an EBay seller called Chappy - I think they also sell them at the Loopy Ewe