Friday, July 07, 2006

Juanita, Juanita

I love Muench BigBaby, although I've decided it's probably one of the world's hardest-to-find superchunky yarns on the internet (in the Baby Blue Jeans colorway, that is).

My grandmother-in-law, the famed Juanita, wants a blue sweater, because her favorite color is blue. Actually, she wants a blue sweater and a matching one for her yorkiehuahua, but I haven't gone THERE yet. So, I promptly found ye olde beautiful washable supersoft acrylic and bought 14 skeins of it.... and hated every single gosh-darned polar weight pattern I ever came across. Since I was test-knitting something for Ana (do we see a trend here?) in Entrelac, I thought, "Ooh, how fun!" and came up with this:




Why, yes, I AM standing on the bed!

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