I finally, finally finished a shawl I was knitting for my mom and it's so gorgeous. The pattern was well outside my skill comfort zone and I had to learn a whole lot of new tricks, but I did it and I love it. Whee! The pictures don't really do it justice, but here you go anyway:
Yeah, the color didn't show correctly at all. It's gray with very subtle highlights. More like the second photo, but that's still not quite true on my screen. It's called Polar Morn (Malabrigo ooohhh soft).