Thursday, December 12, 2013

Needles and Gifts

"A little snow was here and there / disseminated in her Hair -- since she and I had met and played / decade had gathered to decade -- "      ~Emily Dickinson


And now, a knitting update.

First is this cabled cardigan, the first sweater I've ever made by myself:







Next is this shawl, which was a birthday present for a very dear friend who's never owned a shawl, anything that was knitted for her, or that was covered in pearls and lace. Obviously these oversights needed fixing:




Something else I recently finished for my mom is this "Ice Queen" cowl with glass beads:

  
Currently on my needles is this shawl, which I'm calling "Diamonds and Ice":


More to come as projects are finished.

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