This, apparently, world's oldest desert never ceases to amaze me, with the stunning number of plant and animal species that have adapted, with the fascination so many people have with trekking, with discovering, and that sense of joy.

Fingering weight (80% merino 20% nylon)

366m/430yd skeins

110g/3.9oz

2.25-3.25mm/1-3US

27-32 sts/10mm/4"