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Make Your Own Value Pack Sale

Our value packs have been so popular since we started them – they are a great way to get a color curated pack of your favorite yarns at a discount. We have a lot of fun putting them together, but now...

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Pets & Nice Things: The Cat Hair Edition

You can have pets and have nice things if you follow our handy guide cat (or dog) hair removal. We all know cats love yarn, especially yarn in action. Once those needles and hooks get churning keeping...

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It’s Free Yarn Week!

That’s right, I said FREE YARN! Here’s your chance for you to try a new yarn – for free – during free yarn week. We’ve selected four of our favorite yarns that you may not have had the chance to fall...

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Summer Yarn Sale

Break open those stash piggy banks and thank you cards for the mail carrier, because its Knit Picks Annual Summer Yarn Sale! This is the time of year when we review our own stash, AKA our warehouse,...

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Monthly Yarn Sale – Wonderfluff!

Softer than a kitten, fluffier than a cloud, Wonderfluff is a technological marvel! Silky baby alpaca and fleecy merino fibers are blown into and caught in a lightweight tube of nylon mesh. The result...

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Podcast 259: Fantastic Felici

You might think you know our stupendous, self-striping sock yarn, Felici, with it’s sensously soft 75% Merino Wool, 25% Nylon blend and ever-changing selection of brilliant colors, in classic...

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Introducing Hawthorne Tonal (plus colors in Multi!)

IT’S HERE!!! The newest addition to our popular Hawthorne yarn family is Hawthorne Tonal, featuring beguiling, shifting depths of rich color. These 12 hand painted lovelies provide a subtle and...

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Choosing the Right Project For Handpainted Yarn

I adore Hawthorne. I’ve worked with all of the lines (Multi, Kettle, Speckle, and our new Tonal) and I just love all of the finished projects. Since I’ve been using it  in so many projects, I thought...

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Behind the Scenes: Creating Hawthorne

If you’re anything like me, you’ve been drooling over our new Hawthorne yarn colors. I cannot wait to spend many happy evenings knitting colorful scarves and baby sweaters with the delicious new Multi...

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New Yarn Sneak Peek!

We have a brand new yarn coming out this week and just can’t keep quiet about it any longer! This yarn super soft, machine washable, lightweight and the ultimate solution for easy care and all weather...

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Introducing Color Mist!

From one speckle fan to another, our new Color Mist yarn stolen my heart and taken over my stash! Our favorite cotton yarn, Comfy, has gained a whole new life with this stunning dye effect and...

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Fall Color Palettes to Inspire

Fall is here in the Pacific Northwest! This is one of my favorite seasons, because I finally get to bust out my favorite knit hats, scarfs, and sweaters. Along with my knits this seasons also brings...

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New Yarn Line -Galerie

Galerie has finally arrived! With its uneven texture and color transitions, it makes a unique addition to the Knit Picks collection. Galerie is a 100% wool and is dyed in color ways reminiscent of some...

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Monthly Yarn Sale – Stroll!

Stroll, our sock (and shawl) superstar yarn is available at a discount this month! Fall is the perfect time to do a sock and accessory inventory. Need a refresh? Save 20% on most Stroll yarns and whip...

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Our Fall Launch is Here!

As the days grow shorter and colder, the desire to snuggle up on the couch with a cup of hot tea and crafty project grows stronger. Which is perfect, as our fall launch is here, ranging from a new...

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Introducing Luminance Hand Painted Silk Yarn

If you haven’t found the time to take a look at our new Luminance Hand Painted silk lace yarn, you’re in for a real treat. Already there was nothing boring or plain about “regular” Luminance. Every...

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Peak inside the Color Shift pattern collection!

I don’t know if anyone loves color as much as I do, so when I started designing our Color Shift pattern collection it made my soul happy. There is nothing more inspiring to me than a beautiful color...

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Monthly Yarn Sale – Capra & Capretta

Capretta (left) and Capra (right) Not one but two cashmere yarns are on sale this month! Save 20% on both Capra and Capretta for the month of November. Treat yourself (and your stash) to some luxury...

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Our New Yarns – November 2017

November for Knit Picks means launching a few new yarn lines to compliment our Big Sale and ever growing collection, plus the return of our favorite self stripping yarn: Felici with six new colors in...

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Ready to Wrap

The staff at Knit Picks loves the holidays because we get to share all our crafty expertise with friends and family from baking treats to knitting with steeks. We also know that ambition can get the...

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