Podcast 266: Merry Knitmas
Our newest collection has a variety of patterns to enliven and personalize your holiday. From ornaments and stockings, to pillows and decor, there’s everything you need to celebrate that special time...
View ArticlePodcast 267: Vogue Knitting Live Seattle
This week the Knit Picks team sits down to chat about our first show, Vogue Knitting Live! We had so much fun meeting other fiber folks, and in this episode, we gush about all of it—including the...
View ArticlePodcast 268: Simply Superstitious: New Yarns and Old Traditions
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...
View ArticlePodcast 269: New Year’s Resolutions
The old year is done and the new rises. We teeter on the cusp of this transition, the time of Janus, looking back. . .in order to look forward. Join some of the Knit Picks staff as we reflect on last...
View ArticlePodcast 270: Windward
The depths of winter have always seemed an appropriate time for the contemplation of cables. These fortifying embellishments not only embolden us to face the aeolian inclemencies of this darkest...
View ArticlePodcast 271: Vogue Knitting Live New York
In January, Knit Picks hit the road once again to attend the Vogue Knitting show in New York City. Our attendees survived the fiber frenzy and are ready to tell us all about it! First our resident...
View ArticlePodcast 272: Mittens and More: March Catalog Review
Although every catalog here at Knit Picks presents something new, occassionally the pom poms align, the sheepy gods smile, and a confluence of fiber goodness all comes in one catalog. Our newest has a...
View ArticlePodcast 273: Knit Picks on the Road, Stitches West
It seems like we had just gotten back from Vogue Knitting Live in New York and it was already time for Knit Picks to be off to our next destination: Santa Clara, California for Stitches West. The...
View ArticlePodcast 275: Knit Picks on the Road, Stitches United
Show assistants Rozalyn K, Felecia O’Connell, and Angela Modzelewski The most recent Knit Picks travel adventure brought us to wool-hungry Hartford, Connecticut for Stitches United. Like the...
View ArticlePodcast 274: Tantalizing Tweed!
A general favorite amongst the Knit Picks crew, we favor tweed yarns enough to carry four different varieties, including one of our newest offerings, Provincial Tweed, both sumptuous and hardy in Fine...
View ArticlePodcast 278: Knit in Public Day 2018
That special time comes but once a year, an occasion for the celebration of our skills and some crafty camraderie, a chance to let our fiber flag fly: Knit in Public Day! In keeping with recent Knit...
View ArticlePodcast 279: Bare and Dye It
Beyond the meticulous color curations of our full yarn lines, it’s a badly kept “secret” that Knit Picks offers a whole host of yarns in their raw state for dyeing and more: our Bare yarns. To...
View ArticlePodcast 276: Splendid Soles
Spring is well and truly underway for the Knit Picks crew, and with it comes a turning of the knitting year. We’ve finally admitted that any sweaters still in the works will have to wait for next...
View ArticlePodcast 277: Tranquility
They say that your home is a reflection of your self, and if this is true than surely every knitter’s home is a paradise of handicrafts. Every room in the house is another opportunity to befiber your...
View ArticlePodcast 280: Dapper
It’s been some time since Knit Picks ventured into that forbidding country in the world of knit design: men’s wear. Dapper, our newest offering, goes beyond the typical bulky wool sweater, pairing...
View ArticlePodcast 281: Come Home to Crochet
With its intriguing textures, speedy construction and uniquely handmade charm, fiber friends of all allegiances will admit that nothing creates a cozy home quite like crochet. On the heels of...
View ArticlePodcast 282: Makin’ Stuff: Behind the Scenes on Sock Labs and More
In the constant cornucopia of our modern day druthers, its easy to overlook the fascinating world effortlessly encapsulated in every option available to us. The amazing array of exclusive yarn, tools...
View ArticlePodcast 283: Cable Couture
Slip two stitches to cable needle and hold to front, knit 2, knit 2 from cable needle. Cabling seems to be that rare and perfect crafting technique: essentially simple, but seemingly infinite in...
View ArticlePodcast 284: Fall is for Knitters
Each year there’s always a certain day when you notice it: the sunshine is softer, the breeze is fresher, the evening comes sooner, and you realize: Fall is coming. For many, this signals the end of...
View ArticlePodcast 285: Bold, Beautiful & Bulky Yarns
Not just for beginners, bulky yarns hold a treasured place in our stashes. They’re the first hanks we reach for as the seasons shift to cool nights and cozy mornings. Quick chunky cowls are the...
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