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Spring Launch: Jumbo Yarns + New Shiny Things!

“Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!’ “

Robin Williams

Knit Picks Jumbo Momo Merino Yarn
Yesterday was the first official day of spring (cue the reverie) and we are SO ready for all the April showers, May flowers, and spring knits to come! With the weight of winter behind us, we’re taking a cue from Mother Nature and shedding our figurative (and literal)  layers and shifting towards brighter color palettes,  lightweight tops, and comforting wear-anywhere wraps.

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New Yarn Line – Dapple!

Dapple is our newest yarn and it’s a cushy, cozy delight. Filling a gap in our Super Bulky selection, it’s the only yarn Merino yarn we carry in that weight, and also adds a novel spray effect to the solids that make up most of the yarns in that weight. Make that wool Superwash for added convenience, and you’ve got a yarn that fills all the right niches for something you’ll really want to get your hands on. Literally. It feels amazing.

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Luxury Yarn Sale, Save up to 40% off!

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Over 500 of our most elegant yarns are currently on sale! Now through January 2nd you can find silk, cashmere, alpaca, and mohair all on sale and ready to be lovingly crafted into beautiful, stylish designs. From our regular radiant dyes, and handpainted colors, to the limitless potential of an undyed bare, our luxury yarns come in a dynamic range of colors helps you to realize your project’s most deluxe potential.

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Podcast 268: Simply Superstitious: New Yarns and Old Traditions

Simply Alpaca Yarn by Knit Picks

With the recent additions to Knit Picks line up of traditional, undyed yarns, Simply Wool and Simply Alpaca, we’ve been thinking a lot about knitting days long past. These quintessential yarns demand classic techniques, so first Hannah and Daniel talk about their experiments with them and share some ideas for how to really make them shine. After that, Stacey and Alexis bridge those yarns of yesteryear with today’s traditions, contemplating knitting superstitions and sharing fiber beliefs old and new.

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Choosing the Right Project For Handpainted Yarn

I adore Hawthorne.

New Hawthorne Multi Colors from Knit Picks

I’ve worked with all of the lines (Multi, Kettle, Speckle, and our new Tonal) and I just love all of the finished projects. Since I’ve been using it  in so many projects, I thought I’d reshare some of tips & tricks for working with what can be a challenging yarn to some people – Hawthorne Multi. While Tonal, Kettle, and Speckle will look great in most patterns, the colorful Multi can be an adventure to find the perfect project.

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Dive into Dying Yarn!

Dying Yarn - Greener Shades Beginner Yarn Dyeing Kit from Knit Picks

Dying your own yarn can be so much fun! DIY your very own color palette for your next project or experiment with zany hand painted colorways for the perfect pair of socks that are just so you! We have yarn perfect for dying, kits and a large range of books tailored for dyers of all skill levels.

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