A couple of days ago I posed a question about a blanket layout. I didn’t just post it here, but also on Twitter and Craftster. The response was overwhelming, and who am I to ignore the masses?
So, tonight I started sewing together all of the finished green hexagons I had so far, using the winning layout (despite the winner being the opposite of the way I was leaning).
Here are the first two joined:

Looking good! Looking good!
What?
Oh! You went and looked at the various places I did the poll, eh? Well, aren’t you the thorough little blog reader!
Ok, I confess. I *meant* to join them the other way. I’m not sure what happened here. Don’t worry, though; I ripped out the stitching and did it right the second time:

I’m getting annoying little gaps in the corners, so I’m going to have to do something about that at some point. I’ll decide exactly what that something is once I get the whole blanket together.
Today at work I made some progress on the yellow star blanket:

I think one more work day and it’ll be done.
I’ll leave you for today with this final thought:
You know you’re a yarnaholic when you come home to find your stuffed bear reading one of your knitting books:

February 25th, 2009
mio
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