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Knitting (and crocheting) with Chroma
So have you seen our new Chroma yarn colors? We’ve had the samples in the office for several months and we’ve been dying to show them to you! I think this is my favorite batch of colors we’ve put out –...
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Introducing Wool of the Andes Superwash Bulky Yarn!
Wool of the Andes Superwash BULKY yarn! Last year when we first introduced Wool of the Andes Superwash in our classic worsted weight, it was love at first sight: easy-care with my favorite wooly yarn....
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New Yarn – The Big Cozy!
We have a brand new yarn out today! The Big Cozy (the name always makes me think of one of my favorite movies, The Big Sleep) is a super bulky alpaca/wool blend that is SO SOFT. I haven’t actually...
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Diadem Solids!
Diadem DK was a very special and very limited edition yarn that first made its appearance during last year’s epic Cyber Monday sale. The metallic hues were incredible and the plush DK weight of this...
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Color Made Easy
The difference between a pile of yarn and the launching pad for your next creative masterpiece is color coordination. A thoughtfully-curated color palette will bring cohesion, beauty and sparkle to...
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Welcome, Worsted!
I’m working on a mutimedia project with Swish yarn in rainbow colors, to be completed in coming weeks. I had a few scraps left, so I thought I’d add a neutral and cast on for a sweater for my daughter....
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New Colors for Your Feet!
One really fun task I did this year was creating new yarn colorways. We started with Stroll Tonal, a super soft, washable treat for the feet. As a team, we decided on a set of new colorways, and then...
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Another Treat for Your Feet
I finally just started wearing socks again last week. Having a clinically-diagnosed, severe case of OCD (Obsessive Christmas Disorder: Any adult that is overly excited about Christmas and has a more...
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Northwoods Pattern Collection
One of the things I love about our new pattern collection, Northwoods (and there are so many things), is how sophisticated and polished all the project are, while still being down-to-earth. They’re...
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The Big Sale has arrived!
It’s here! It’s here!! As you may have noticed – our annual cyber week sale has started and this year, it’s better than ever! In addition to the 800+ yarns and colors that are on sale, we also have a...
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Felici is BACK!
Say “hello” to the lovely new Felici Fingering colors! There are four brand new colors (Sorbet, Rustic Cabin, Mountain Stream + Blackberry Jam) and two old favorites (Time Traveler + Rainbow) in...
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New Yarn: Waves of glorious color with Palette Tonal!
Here at Knit Picks, our love for yarn is followed closely by our love for color. So it is with much delight that we announce that our beloved 100% wool Palette is now available in 8 glorious tonals!...
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The return of Main Line
Way back, before I started working at Knit Picks, I fell in love with a yarn called Main Line – a worsted weight cotton/wool blend yarn. Unfortunately, it was discontinued awhile ago, but we’ve...
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Leave No Stroll Bright Behind
I know I’ve mentioned this before, but I love Stroll Brights. I think in the last office meeting here at Knit Picks I might have been referred to as “Our Lady of Stroll Brights”. I’ll take it! Now...
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The Perfect Layering Sweater
The weather has definitely taken a SHARP turn towards dark and windy winter this past week and I’ve pulled out all of my favorite worsted weight short sleeve sweaters as armor during my mad dashes...
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The Monthly Yarn Sale: March
Welcome to the beginning of our monthly yarn sale! Each month, we will be featuring a different yarn line at a delightful discount – and for the entire month of March, you save 20% off all Wool of the...
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Ending Soon: two sales too good to miss!
WARNING! It’s the last day to save 15% sitewide* – so now is your chance to treat yourself to some new Hawthorne and Swish Brights, or maybe you’ve had your eye on adding to your craft room with a new...
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Preciosa Staff Projects: From Sweaters to Sea Creatures!
Oh, Preciosa! I have not seen my coworkers squeal in such unison as they did when this yarn arrived in the office. Its single ply softness makes it an absolute JOY to craft with, and its gorgeous...
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Single-ply Yarn Fun
I can say with all honesty that Preciosa is a huge staff favorite – when we received our early office shipment, the squeals of delight were deafening as we pulled bag after bag out of the box, each...
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Choosing the Perfect Project for Cotton Yarns
It’s spring, the weather is warming up and it’s time to put away those woolly sweaters and switch them out with some lighter weight garments! A question we often get at this time of the year is which...
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