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The Sea and the Shawl / Il Mare e lo Scialle

A long awaited week off took me to my beloved Sea, which I had not visited since January... did I miss her? I hadn't realized how much untill I got there and saw her magnificence again...  Luckily I brought along this wool which I bought some weeks ago: I intended to use it for a friend, but you know what? I decided to keep it for me and make something which reminds me of the Sea. A shawl, of course, whose pattern somehow makes me think about the waves, and the colours, well, they speak for themselves, I believe... I managed to finish the shawl a couple of days before coming back home, so I was able to wear it on some beach walks and take pictures of it. Now I'm back on the mountains and I'm enjoying wearing some warm Autumny colours, but I think this one will look just as fine amid the falling snow this Winter...  Oh, and in case you're interested, here 's the pattern... Una settimana di vacanza tanto attesa mi ha permesso di rivedere il Mare, da cui ero l

October already! / Già Ottobre!

Hello everyone! Can't believe how time's flied since my last post! I've had so much things going on at the same time and the blog's been left behind... well, I'm here now though, with a few Autumny items to show you... : ) So, no more futile words, and let's see some pictures! Ciao a tutte! E' pazzesco vedere quanto tempo è passato dal mio ultimo post... sono sempre impegnata, e alla fine il blog resta da aggiornare... in ogni caso ora sono qui, con un po' di lavoretti autunnali da mostrarvi, quindi bando alle ciance, e passiamo alle foto! : ) First, let me show you some doilies I made in colours that make me think of Fall... Pattern for the first one can be found here . White is nice, but doesn't it look gorgeous in variegated thread?? I can't help but love it! Per cominciare, ecco un po' di centrini che con i loro colori mi fanno pensare all'Autunno... Lo schema per il primo lo trovate qui. In bianco è carino, ma non è bellis