The sun came up and through the clouds illuminated this.
It is not just a shawl but a small, light blanket. I'm sure my mom will find this useful. If it wasn't for her I don't think I'd give it up.
Here's my matador pose.
and just wrapped around me. I feel under-dressed for this shawl and yet it is sort of casual. It weighs a bit more than 14 ounces, fairly light and yet so warm.
I blocked it under a twin top bunkbed using blocking wires. It ended up being easier as I just stretched it to the dimensions of the bed. It relaxed a bit when I unblocked it. If I do another large triangle it will be trickier. This is yet another reason why lately I am favoring rectangular shawls.
Your Mom's shawl looks lovely...light,warm and comfy.
ReplyDeleteThat is a beautiful shawl. I think the rectangular shape is nice, it's certainly less common these days.
ReplyDeleteI think I will try to talk my boyfriend into getting a 'manshawl' instead of a cardigan. but then again it is spring. being snowbound really helped me finish this.
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