Update

I'll be hitting the road in the morning, so there will be no WIP or finished news for a while. Three pair of socks are done, but that darn Cookie A Pirouette pattern has me stumped. I can see what the pattern is supposed to do, but I can't get there from here. It is going to stay in my knitting basket. The big bag of sweater materials will be going with me.

I didn't take something into consideration when I signed up for Tour de Sock. I had this goofy idea that it would be a stash busting activity. The event is sponsored by several yarn companies. They are just the kinds I like to support. They also are offering discounts to Tour participants. This is from Invictus Yarns in their Beyond base (can you say merino/cashmere/nylon?). I couldn't resist Jelly Beans: