Category Archives: Inspiration

Free Downloadable July Calendar from Knit Picks
Free Downloadable July Calendar

Happy July! It's hard to believe that we are halfway through 2017. With the sun shining and the air heating up, it's time to reach for those light & airy projects so this month, our free downloadable July calendar features our gorgeous 100% silk yarn Luminance - perfect for use in our gorgeous new lace collections Luxurious Lace and Shawls For All!

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Crafting on the Go

One of my favorite things about beginning my knitting adventure a year ago was how it transformed traveling. No longer were airport waits, interminable subway rides or rainier-than-expected vacations a thing to be feared. With a project in hand, the longest delays are bearable – even fun! Here are a few photos of our staffs’ crafting on the go adventures. A quintessential crafter’s suitcase: more yarn than clothes. Knitting on my honeymoon with the Swiss Alps in the background = bliss

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You Can Never Have Enough Luxurious Lace

It’s been a while since Knit Picks to put out an advanced lace collection and we’re quite excited to present this year’s offering, Luxurious Lace. We decided on the name because of the stunningly sophisticated stitches, the deliciously indulgent yarn, and because our graphic designer refused to create a logo for our working title: OMG THESE ARE SO PRETTY.

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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!

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New to Knit Picks – Summer 2017

Our summer 2017 catalog is here, and it’s packed to the brim with lots of gorgeous patterns, beautiful yarn, and new products! Let’s jump in and see what’s new to Knit Picks for Summer 2017. Up to 40% off over 1,000 yarns First, the big news: our Summer Yarn Sale is here! Over 1,000 yarns are on sale at up to 40% off our regular prices! There’s something for everyone – you’ll find bargains in every weight and fiber. Stock up and save big! New Pattern Collections Shawl lovers, are you ready? Our two new pattern collections are just for you! Luxurious Lace features gorgeous ...

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Knitted Socks in Felici Worsted yarn
Staff Project Round Up

We've had a long and wet spring here in the Pacific NW, which means lots of knitting time! Here's a staff project round up of our latest works in progress.

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Knit in Public Day 2017

This past Saturday the Knit Picks staff celebrated World Wide Knit In Public Day 2017 with an event at Overlook Park in Portland, OR. We invited our local customers and their friends to join us for an afternoon of making friends and enjoying our favorite hobbies. We were delighted to welcome over 100 Knit Picks fans to our Knit Pick-nic!

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Free Downloadable June Calendar

Happy June!  We're so excited for the beautiful warm weather outside after months of nonstop grey here in the Pacific Northwest. To celebrate, we have brand new downloadable calendars for your desktop, phone or tablet featuring bright cheerful yarns that just screams summer to us!

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