Licorice Allsorts - Big Silk - Babette Yummy 2-Ply Tiny Dancer Sets Magenta and forest green run

Magenta and forest green run over a variable background of cream

and one Yummy 2-Ply Toe in Spiny

Vlad's is a saturated warm red

or ramp up the challenge with chain stitches

Ginkgo is the brilliant clear yellow-green of sunshine and new leaves

Licorice Allsorts - Big Silk - Babette Yummy 2-Ply Tiny Dancer Sets Magenta and forest green runAs the story goes, the mix of colorful confections we know as licorice allsorts was created when a candy seller dropped a tray of all his different treats! But there are no mistakes here, just a mixed up jumble of speckles in yellow orange, hot pink, purple, black, and tiny bits of blue teal on a white base. This yarn is speckled: it has a tonal colored background shade peppered with small dark specks and spots of dye. Each skein is different in terms