Shrinkage? Nope.
Nicole’s baby shawl before its trip through the washer & dryer:


And after:

These colors are truer. The other pictures were taken at night by the yellowy light of our bedroom.
I can’t say I’m really thrilled with the Encore, but I do like how it gets softer & fluffier when it’s been washed. I’m about 75% or 80% happy with the way this turned out. The next one (which is on the needles now) will be much better.


