back from MN

I am back from Minnesota now, and totally exhausted. We had such a great time up there, hiking and walking around town and just generally relaxing with my parents. (And, in my case, reading lots of papers for my comprehensive exam). I didn't do a whole lot of knitting on the trip, but the Seraphim…

an almost-FO, and something new

Yesterday morning, I bound off Ishbel: It still needs a good blocking, but it's so humid here right now that I'd rather wait...it seems like it would never dry if I tried to block it right now! I'm following my usual practice of not considering this a finished object (either here, or over on Ravelry)…