Monthly Archives: April 2018

Meet Hillary, new catalog director


Hi guys! My name is Hillary and I am the new Catalog Director at Knit Picks. I am so excited to dive deeper in the the world of knitting and look forward to interacting with more of you.
My knitting journey started about 5 years ago. My mother-in-law taught me how to crochet and then how to knit. I envy people who have the patience to knit large and tedious projects. I love chunky knits because they knit up so fast and am a sucker for the pretty texture.
When I am not designing or knitting I love painting, sewing, and woodworking. My husband and I are in the process of building a house so I always have my hands busy with some sort of building project …

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Meet Allison, new administrative assistant

 
Knit Picks staff - Allison Drake
Hi! I’m Allison, one of the newest additions to the Knit Picks team!
I joined the Knit Picks team with the knitting experience equal to half of a busted washcloth that I never completed and lost at some point (don’t worry – I bring other skills to the team). I’ve always wanted to master knitting, but I wasn’t really sure where to start and the memory of my busted washcloth was a reminder of what I considered a failure to learn.
Then one day I suddenly found myself accepting a job with the Knit Picks family, and this amazing team of supportive knitters made me realize that the silly excuses were just silly and I now …

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Free Downloadable April 2018 Calendar

Welcome to April – and no fooling! With the Easter holiday landing today, we thought our new calendar would make you smile all month long.

Free Downloadable April 2018 Calendar from Knit Picks

Our brand new Pom Poms reminded us of cute little bunny tails (they’re so fluffy!) and we just love the range of colors. We thought this would be a sweet image to remind us of the first full month of Spring all April long.

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