Spin.Knit.Kids.School.Repeat

 It's finished!  It's finally finished!  One knitolution officially completed!  I have conquered colorwork, steeking, and seaming!  Not to mention my first i-cord edging!

For more pics and notes check out my Ravelry Project page!

results in this:

And a close up:
Now all that is left to knit is the flap.  (2500 of 7000 stitches of it is done so far!)
This needs to be finished by Mar. 31st, @ midnight.

The band for the bag is finished.  16,700 stitches done at this point.  I've got the Ravelympics going on right now, a kitting challege that coincides with the Olympics, so this has been set adise until I finish what I'd like to for it.  The goal is to have this bag finished by my birthday at the end of March.

The band is going to be blocked flat tonight and I'll get some new pics taken then!

Here's what I had last week:

...or at least it will be!

I got my Knit Picks Palette East Meets West Bag kit in the mail on Thursday!  I'm at a loss though, well not a loss, more like being terrified! 

1. This is more colorwork than I have ever attempted!  21 colors worth of colorwork!
2. Steeking!  Eeek!  Never have I ever...

I suppose their are other reasons this terrifies me, but I can deal with those.