But is it just ‘busy work’ ?

Nope.

Here are the three pictures again. I should omit the definite article, because they’re not the same ones.

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Main side.

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Contrast side.

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Main side covexed to allow contrast side to be seen.

So, why ?

Because I suddenly realized what I’d done: started out using a 3.25 circular because that’s the standard when knitting with fingering weight wool. I considered the image of Samantha holding her shawl, and thought to myself – yes, more than a little late ! – “3.25 those stitches ain’t. I had b...