by Knit Picks Podcast on February 7, 2020
Each project has a beginning. Sometimes inspiration starts with a new pattern, but our favorite knits always begin with a surprise “I have GOT to have that!” skein. Today’s episode includes our favorite ways to pick patterns when you’re starting from your stash. First, Erica and Hannah discuss all the information on yarn labels! Each label has everything you need to know about a yarn if you know how to parse the mysterious lingo. (We’ve included a label here so you can follow along as we go through each section.) |
Category Archives: Yarn Madness
by Knit Picks Staff on April 29, 2019
We are so excited to share our first Indie Dyer collaboration with you! Our newest, limited-edition Sock Lab features our bestselling Hawthorne sock yarn hand-dyed with natural dyes in small, 20 skein batches by BQueen Collection. |
by Knit Picks Staff on April 15, 2019
Our Spring Clearance Sale is here! We're making room for a bunch of exciting new products, so that means great savings for you! We're offering up to 70% off regular prices, and you'll be sure to find fabulous deals on tools, yarns, and books--it's a great time to stock up. |
by Kate M on November 14, 2018
Sound the alarm! Our Fall Felici colors are FINALLY here and they are SO SO GOOD. Instead of 12 new colors, we switched things up a bit and created 5 fun new colorways and brought back 7 of our best selling varieties from years past. You know the drill; these are limited edition and will be flying out of here, so hurry and see all the self-striping amazing-ness while you can! |
by Alexis WC on June 19, 2017
Break open those stash piggy banks and thank you cards for the mail carrier, because its Knit Picks Annual Summer Yarn Sale! |
by Alexis WC on December 27, 2016
I bring you our first top five list for 2016 – The Top Five Yarn Lines. As the merchandise planner For Knit Picks I especially enjoy analyzing what keeps your needles and hooks active and wanted to share what YOU made our most popular yarn lines. There weren’t too many surprises, basics are key with this crowd, and I’m sure we all have a hank or two of these in our stash. |
by Jennifer on November 17, 2016
{frolic!} Felici is Back Top Row: Toucan, Pinata, Unicorn, Jamboree, Slumber Party. Bottom Row: Beyond the Wall (returning), Chickadee, Soft Serve, Limeade, Saltwater Taffy[/caption] Felici lovers, rejoice! Your favorite self-striping sock yarn is BACK with 9 new colors, and 4 returning favorites. There is something for everyone in this winter's limited release of colors, including plenty of bright color combinations (your faves), plus several muted colorways well as a couple of the more masculine colors you asked for. We are pretty excited about this selection of NEW Felici colors, and we think you will be as well. |
by Alexis WC on November 14, 2016
By now many of you have filled your carts with enough balls, hanks, and notions to inspire amazing creations for months to come, but for you late risers and curious shoppers here is a brief overview of what we have in store for the week ahead. |
by Stacey on April 10, 2014
Well our Yarn Madness is over...and Wool of the Andes came out on top with 60% of the vote! |
by Knit Picks Staff on April 7, 2014
All right folks, this is it! After a grueling few weeks of battles, we have our Final 2! The Final Four were so close - only had a handful of votes between the winner & loser in both battles. But, Wool of the Andes prevailed over Alpaca Cloud and Comfy had a hard won victory over Cotlin. So here is your updated bracket! |