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Lace Knitting on the Beach

In midst of  this awful weather – who can believe its August?- thought I would post pics of my new favorite holiday knitting- lace. Takes very little valuable  suitcase space  and does not seem to react to react as adversely as some other fibres to high humidity and heat.  Finally finished the merino/silk  random lace cowl/poncho that’s been hanging around the stall forever:

Then started Lustre Silk Lace tunic:

Here’s Savannah modelling the poncho thing:

 

She was not impressed with the babushka look-

2 Responses

  1. Hurrah! That cowl is finaly done!

    Hope you are having a good time.

    H xx

    • can you believe it- finally! Savannah loves it, will have to make sure it doesn’t end up in Edinburgh.

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