Cover - Twenty Four Birds ombre The black and white stand

The black and white stand out from either light or dark colored yarns

And a little short-row shaping allows the front and back hemline to hang more evenly when worn

The inspiration for the colors in Surfer Girl came from my "California" daughter

violet and deep blue

Cover - Twenty Four Birds ombre The black and white standHelen Stewart of Curious Handmade recently announced her new Mystery Knit A Long. named the Twenty Four Birds shawl. This years design is a tribute to William Morris and his daughter May, Edward Burne Jones, and their fellow designers and artists, who left us such a legacy of beauty, and craftsmanship. In this Mystery Knit A Long, well let their work spark our creativity. It is the latest project written in the Curious Handmade Percentage Checklist