Snuggle up with downy drifts of cotton! Snuggle Puff is an amazingly lightweight heavy worsted or Aran weight cotton yarn made possible by blowing cotton fiber into a nylon mesh. Without the rigid structure of spinning and plying, the resulting yarn is amazingly lofty, showcasing Pima Cotton’s …
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Introducing Snuggle Puff
We are so excited to share our latest yarn innovation with you! Snuggle Puff is an amazingly lightweight, huggably soft cotton blend–it really is the perfect yarn for snuggling (hence the name!). It has all that great, next-to-skin softness cotton is known for but without the weight and density of a traditional cotton yarn. It’s a ball …
Read more »Spring is knocking on our door! The warmer weather and colors that are starting to sprout have me itching to reach for some lighter knitting. I hope these palettes will inspire you to cast on a new project!
Cherry Blossoms
This image of cherry blossoms has perfect hazy early morning colors mixed with pops of jewel tones. Our soft and warm Alpaca fiber yarn, Alpaca Cloud, is perfect for shawls and light Spring accessories. Match the gorgeous cherry blossoms with Read more »
We’re so happy that spring is finally here! To celebrate, we’re giving away fabulous freebies AND giving folks 15% off their orders. Why? Because we can!
Shop. Save. How simple is that? Just be sure to use promo code MARCH15 at checkout.
You’re probably saying to yourself, “This is the best news I’ve heard all week!” At this point …
Read more »With the weather getting milder, for most of us it’s time to start changing from heavy wool yarns to lighter weights. We’re here to kick start your warmer weather knitting with our Sock Yarn Sale!

Several years ago, I got to take an amazing trip around the UK and Ireland with my husband and his parents. It was such an incredible, once in a lifetime opportunity, I decided I wanted an equally special, one of a kind souvenir to remember it by, so I came up with a plan to knit a trip sweater! And then I did it!
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The green yarn sale is back! Now you can save up to 40% on over 175 of our gorgeous green yarns.
Read more »One of the innumerable things that we love about knitting is as a means to discover the world around us. Our newest yarn and knitting pattern collection are opportunities to take this both figuratively and literally. The collection, Adventure Awaits, is selection of rugged, practical projects to make …
Read more »City Tweed was my first Knit Picks love – I didn’t work here yet and when I got my catalog, I drooled over the brand new City Tweed yarn. Ten years later, I’m still in love. And now it’s on sale for the entire month of March!

Photo credit: www.aranisland.info
Knitters in the know are often more than familiar with the classic Aran jumper; big chunky Irish ganseys (or guernseys), traditionally hand-knitted from unbleached wool. Originally worn by working fishermen, they also became popular fashion garments in the US during the “golden” era of Hollywood. Grace Kelly. Steve McQueen. Paul Newman. Marilyn Monroe. Icons in their own right, the stars of …
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