December 2021 - The Knit Picks Staff Knitting Blog

Meet Kelly, our new Social Media Specialist

by Kelly Fulop on December 14, 2021

Hi all! I’m Kelly Fulop, and I’m thrilled and honored to be a part of the Digital Team here at Knit Picks! After settling into my position, I found myself hopping into something new, and am pleased to be the new Social Media Specialist for the Yarn Division. I am excited to see what we can create together!

Crafting and creating have been passions of mine since I could properly hold crayons as a bumbling toddler (thankfully my skills and hobbies have improved since then), and I am so excited that I get …

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Wonderfluff patterns to warm up with

by Andi Satterlund on December 7, 2021

It’s the time of year to snuggle up in a soft handknit! Whether you’re spending time reading a book on the couch or heading out into the cold for a spot of fresh air, the silky-soft alpaca in Wonderfluff will keep you cozy. Here are a few of our favorite patterns to knit with Wondefluff.

To keep warm from head to hand, the Ultra Cozy Hat and Mittens by Emily Kintigh are the projects to cast on! Knit on size 10 (6mm) and size 8 (5mm) needles, they’re an incredibly speedy set to work up, perfect for last minute gift knitting.

Blankets will keep …

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Early Winter News: New Felici colors have arrived!

by Andi Satterlund on December 2, 2021

You’ve been patiently waiting, and the new Winter Felici Sock Collection is finally here! Our latest collection of 10 colorways is a perfect balance between cozy, warm shades and icy, cool tones—just right for winter! Rustic Cabin, Solstice, and Bookshop are just a few of the colorways to add to your sock yarn stash.

Can’t pick just one or two favorites? Get them all in the Winter 2021 Felici Sock Value Pack.

Felici Worsted

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Free Downloadable December 2021 Calendar

by Regan N on December 1, 2021

Happy December! To celebrate, we have your free monthly calendar wallpapers. Enjoy these December 2021 wallpaper images (free download for you!) — featuring assorted green and red yarns.

How to get the Wallpaper:

To get the free downloadable calendar background of your choice (smart phones, tablets, or desktop computers), simply click on the image of your choice to go to the full-size photo and then save it!

Free December 2021 Wallpaper for Desktop: