Last of the gifts

Here's a quick rundown of the last of my holiday gifts! In no particular order:

Mum's Tropical Fishbel


Pattern is the Ishbel Shawl by Isolde Teague. Yarn is Colinette Jitterbug in Jewel.

The blanket of squares


Millions of granny squares, finally finished!

Mitts for my friend J


Pattern is Knucks from Knitty, yarn is a 4-ply alpaca.

A washable shawl for my grandmother


Pattern is Shetland Triangle (surprise!) and the yarn is an aran-weight wool/acrylic blend.

Finally, mum's Christmas socks


Pattern is Broadripple from Knitty, yarn is the delectable Mirasol Hacho. Used two balls exactly.