I just frogged the fair isle hat I started. I started it for the purpose of learning fair isle, which I now feel comfortable with. I just wasn’t loving the way this particular fair isle pattern was looking. Anyway, that’s one step closer to half of those WIPS being gone before October Stockpile starts. Wooo Hooo for progress!!!
In other news, Jared being in WA has proved frustrating. The three hour time difference is far more cumbersome than I expected since we both keep fairly busy schedules. He’s been assigned to the wrong course, so he’s trying to sort that out and we’re hoping that he will be put in a class that starts Thursday. I’m not looking forward to him doing resistance training; so far in his training I’ve taken comfort in the fact that I knew he was safe in and not being harmed. That’s not the case for resistance training. Although I’d rather him know how to handle himself if he were ever captured than not, it’s just not pleasant to think about. 
He sent me a picture of his wings today:
And, just because it’s cute, here’s what I got when I went home today:
Here’s some of what I was working on last night- somehow this didn’t get put in the initial WIP post, not sure how I missed it. Anyway, meet my take on chickadee:
