Still procrastinating over starting Kastanje's sleeves so I've started Beatriz from the Debbie Bliss Alpaca Silk book:


well, what do you expect when you get a parcel of 2kg of wool from the Yarn Warehouse.
I also felt the need to cast-on another sock:

I no longer have to make the decision of which leg is toasty and which one is cold :


and were these dificult to photo.

I've also now got a warm neck:

(Pattern specs: Leaf Cravat Interweave Knits Winter 02/03. Yarn is como/silk blend in the Spicy colorway from Foxhill Farm (courtesy of
Carolyn))
But I now have only one toasty hand:

all this is just to avoid starting the sleeves of Kastanje.

I have been knitting. first of all I've been knitting some socks:

- that's Snoopy's butt getting ib the way.

I've also got one toasty leg:

(makes me look like I've got my leg in plaster) - here's a legless view:

better hurry up and knit it's partner. It's the Lola legwarmers from the Missions Fall Decade booklet