Saturday, November 25, 2006

Silk!

Kathleen-
I'm in love with my spinning.

I think you knew that I was a little obsessed with the spinning. But this takes the cake.

You remember this from the Spinning/Roving Swap? Merino and Silk?


Last week that became this:


And that became this:


Closeup:



It's so soft I want to wear it like this. Knowing that would be impractical, I think I'm going to knit it into Branching Out from Knitty. Right now I pick it up and fondle it, and then put it back though. I'm committed to Naked Needles, so a scarf will have to wait.

Tomorrow: A finished object! I'm off to weave in some ends.

Hope your many Thanksgivings were successful.

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