Tour of The Season II December Color of the Month: Kingdom of Snow
This yarn is the last in the Tour of the Season II by Wonderland Yarns. It's been a whirlwind year! Frosted green and pretty purple evoke the wintery, snowy woods and the Sugar Plum Fairy. This final skein and it's story are a dream come true!
Yarn Base: Walrus
Bulky weight
130 yards/100% superwash Merino
Pattern Suggestions
Sidewinder Beanie designed by Aspen Leaf Knits
The Sidewinder Beanie features a chunky, swirling texture that knits up quickly. The finished hat does not require a pompom since the design is incorporated up through the crown.
Snowmageddon Showl designed by Laura Groff
This pattern was written to quickly make a shawl that stays put or a cowl using a luscious fiber in bulky.
About the Color Inspo:
The Nutcracker tells the Christmas Eve story of a girl, Clara, who receives a magical Nutcracker doll from her Godfather, Drosselmeyer, which comes to life to battle the evil Mouse King, transforming into a Prince and whisking her away to magical lands like the Snow Kingdom and the Land of Sweets, all part of a grand dream filled with fantastical dances and wonders.
The famous ballet, with music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, is based on a later version by Alexandre Dumas and premiered in Russia in 1892. Popularity: It became a cherished Christmas tradition in the U.S. after its first American performance by the San Francisco Ballet in 1944.
-sourced from Wikipedia