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Sunday, 7 July 2013

Jane Austen Knits from the magazine 'Fall 2012'

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I'm getting on with the capelet that I started recently. I wrote about it here. However, I didn't think the lilac colour mohair wool, as shown in the pattern book, was a very good match so I've been hunting for something a bit more appropriate.

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I think I've found it - Eureka! I love this. Perfect Autumn colour. What do you think?

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I think it goes really well with the main colour:

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but I'm not finished yet. I may extend the capelet to make it wider. First I'll wash it and then decide...