Mmmm Chocolate...

So I've finally started a project from my Japanese crochet book. This is the beginning of the cake tissue holder in the post below. I found a peeerfect chocolate color. Don't mind the fuzzies, it's been frogged many times and that's the going rate in this house if you're dragging yarn around all the time. This is too fun.

Also, this is the book (heretofore named the Japanese cake book) I'm referring to :