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Monday, June 15, 2009

A finished shawl and a new wheel

I finally finished the endless Aeolian cast off this evening...
Aeolian Wedding Shawl
I will block this later in the week - at the moment I am loving the ruffles on the edging! Finished, with 25 days left to go - what is going on?

In other news, the Ashford Kiwi has now left the house, and has been replaced by this:
My new wheel
An Edammertje, on loan from Rachel. Tony assembled it last night and with a little TLC got it working this evening. It is quite different to the Kiwi - harder to treddle and bobbin lead - but I'll get used to it!