Playthings

I got all this really cool yarn in Japan and China, so what am I playing with right now, you might ask.  Hmm, well there's the wire.....

and the cheap yarn I decided to use for learning to do double knitting with....

(Here's the other side of the double knitting). (It's a Traditional Turkish sock pattern published by Anna Zilboorg in the 2010 edition of Knitting Traditions).

and I haven't touched any of the fancy cashmere. silk or yak that I bought in Asia!

No, I don't know what is wrong with me!! I did get back to my Possum DivaRomana and here is where I am on that: