June 22, 2024: Dishcloths and a Lot of Nonfiction
I'm in a bit of a knitting slump. Sort of. I'm making things, but it's mostly just dishcloths. Other projects have stalled because I'm bored with them. I want to knit something new, but nothing is catching my attention. Here are the dishcloths. I did take a break from the world's most boring white scarf (not pictured) and the stashbusting dishcloths to make hats for my dad and my daughter for Father's Day. I made up the pattern and used stash that would be enough for 2 hats. I wasn't sure if the color would work for either person, but I thought the yarn was soft and I thought the matching element would be enough to make my dad happy. I made matching hats for him and my daughter around 10 years ago and while his hat might still exist, hers is far too small for any of the grandkids. I was a little nervous that she'd be opposed to such a silly gift (I made them while she was away from home on a church trip) and resent my goofiness, or dismiss it as &