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Archive for March 28th, 2009

al pacino scarf

As I mentioned before, himself will keep referring to alpaca as ‘Al Fresco’, ‘Al Capone’, and ‘Al Pacino’, and so I knitted him his own al pacino scarf.

I bought a packet of different coloured alpaca roving  from sallypointer.com for himself for as a Christmas present, and he  carefully divided the colours, spun it up going from colour to colour, then repeated with the other half of the roving, and then plied it.   The result was a blend from colour to colour, as inevitably there was some length of both colours plied together. 

Now I am well enough to return to knitting, I have finished this scarf  and he is very happy with it. Its lovely and soft.

So to add something new, and it’s going to be the moebius scarf. Nothing like a bit of weird impossible mathematical knitting to addle an already confused brain…

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