Liz Lavoie was cutting up a bright pink cashmere sweater on Saturday afternoon at a new mercantile in Olema that opened the first weekend of May. Ms. Lavoie turns hole-ridden cashmere clothing into mosaic-like scarves, throws, ponchos, hats and baby blankets. “I’m crazy for cashmere,” she explained.
The new shop, simply called The Shop, sells her creations (which also include patched-up 19th century nightgowns and jewelry made from subway tokens and typewriter keys), wares made…