The Blue Thing of Blueness continues to amuse me (and to be very very blue).  The edges are doing this marvelously structured flip. And the body of it is behaving perfectly (by which I mean 'doing what I wanted it to do, and looking good while doing it'). As predicted, I think I'll be done with it any second now.  At which point, I'll take some photos that show it off a bit better (I get that it's in that crumpled stage where its charms may be lost on anyone not actually petting it).  But I may very well miss [...]

So the most recent hat and mitts are done (and I'm in the middle of working on the pattern, don't worry).  And the devious plan for the unreasonably interesting swatches has gotten a green light from the dyer, but we have to wait just a bit for all the lovely yarn to happen.  Which leaves me needing something on my needles to fill the time between. So, with not much of a plan in mind, I sort of dumped the stash out on the floor of my office (one of the benefits of having a small stash is you can [...]