Monday, May 25, 2015

Yarn

Thank you for your replies to last post's prompt!  It's always fun to (sort of) peer into your friends' minds.

I failed to show you something kind of amazing that came in this month's KnitCrate.  It's a yarn from HiKoo called "Abracadabra," and it changes color in sunlight.  Really.  Here's what it looked like when I got it out in the sun last week:
Then, in the time it took me to walk into the kitchen, it had gone back to this:
You can still see a hint of the pink at the lower left.  How cool is that?  I have no idea what to make with it.  A nice airy summer shawl might be nice.  Once I see what it's like to work with, I may need to order the colorway that goes from white to purple.

Came across this somewhere;  I think it's spot-on:

Have a good week!

2 comments:

Lora said...

That yarn is so cool!

kathy b said...

love the cartoon.
I Love your changing yarn. How cool is that?

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