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Catching up again

The shawl I've been working on is really a lot of fun when I allow myself to get lost in it. I've had extra time to give to it since my partner has been in the hospital twice in the past two weeks with cardiac issues. The vibrant colors kept me distracted while waiting for the doctors to come out of the Cath lab with news. This yarn has a great feel while knitting and I love watching the colors appear next to each other. The lime green is awesome near the bright pink and I love the range of purples and blues. I'm only a few rows away from starting the lace pattern! I might just finish this by summer!

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