The best places to experience this annual Spring event for the senses are many places throughout Japan, Washington State and DC, British Columbia.  In some locations, it can be awe-inspiring.  It's a happiness-thing!

Fingering weight (80% merino 20% nylon)

366m/430yd skeins

110g/3.9oz

2.25-3.25mm/1-3US

27-32 sts/10mm/4"