Fail, or Not.
And sometimes, even with the best of intentions . . . shit fails. Yup, even if it was intended to be a lounge sweater. (Sorry for the shittyesque Instagram photo, it is funny though) So, I finished my pink--yes, pink I know!--sweater. I knitted it from Debbie Stoller's Bamboo Ewe, a luscious soft wool and bamboo mix. Eco too, especially since it is hand wash. Well . . . the problem with knitting is that sometimes it just doesn't fit. The shoulders and chest were too large, and if I would have shrunk the neckline two inches--on each side--to make the stupid thing stay up well I would have been sporting a muffin top. Boo. Upside, I posted this in Facebook, and in less than five minutes a friend, with a larger chest and desires to wear it off the shoulder for Yoga, offered to buy it. Well, she said she liked it, I asked if she wanted it, she insisted on a price. I told her to cover the cost of my...