We have covered needles, stitch markers, and needle caps, but there is a plethora of supplies that the most knit-obsessed aficionado will always be on the lookout for. These include dressmaker shears, blocking mats for shaping the material, a gauge finder for needle size, and more. As for materials, wool is the name of the game, but there are so many varieties of wool that a knitters’ work is never done‒everything from mohair and lambswool to cashmere and the prized angora. There is no such thing as the knitter who has everything1 (source)