So, the cardigan went down very well with the colleague whose daughter is to receive it.  And yet another colleague is expecting their first born some time next week, so I did a couple of little bits.  A sweet little hat and bootees set, again knitted in the Women's Institute Soft and Silky Blue Mix (I still have another 200g of it).


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My partner's mother has asked for a hat and scarf for her birthday, which isn't until August, but I thought I'd get on with them immediately.  I purchased some Hayfield Bonus Chunky in a dusty pink and started the hat three days ago and completed it today (all done mostly in the evening after work).  It's a slipped cable pattern, knitted in the ( Read more... )