Posted on 17/11/07
A new purl from the sea
Knitters who think of plump, white sheep grazing along grassy hillsides when their needles start clicking had better think again. Because these days, there's more to yarn than wool. Growing concern for the environment has fuelled the search for kinder, gentler alternatives to grandma's itchy sweaters - everything from organic wool to socks made from crab and shrimp shells.
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