Podcast 313: Knitting Resolutions Revisited
With the new year right around the corner we’re busy reflecting on the goals and resolutions we made in the waning days of 2018. Erica and Lee chat about their resolutions for this year and what did...
View ArticlePodcast 314: Finishing Touches
In the spirit of a new year full of crafting goals and bursting project queues, we’re taking a moment to think about the act of FINISHING knits. More than just weaving in ends, using the right...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 315: Knitting Needles and Knitting Cables
Today we’re going back to basics! First up, Stacey and Hannah share some insights into knitting needles. The most essential knitting tool, no matter your technique, pattern or yarn, choosing the right...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 316: All About Yarn
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...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 317: Designing Knits
The first step in every knitter’s journey is conquering the basics: knitting, purling, casting on and binding off. The next step, of course, is finding ways to make your knits do exactly what you...
View ArticleWhat’s New From The Knit Picks Podcast
Hi, I’m Sarah! I started with the Knit Picks Podcast as their newest producer in October of 2019. I come from an audio and a video production background but also am a seasoned knitter. I was beyond...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 318: Beyond Finishing – Mending and Embellishing
Sweater knit in Swish Rainforest Heather Knits are meant to be loved and used which means that a knitter’s work is never truly done. Whether there are holes to be mended or you want to add some fiber...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 319: Behind the Scenes – Eco Yarns and Subscription Boxes
Today we take a trip behind the scenes at Knit Picks to talk about two of our popular programs! We’re busy adding to and refining our subscription boxes and eco yarn offerings throughout the year and...
View ArticleEpisode 320: Tried and True Knits
You may have noticed that we took a short break between episodes while we figured out how to record from home. We miss our tiny recording studio but we’re also so excited to be able to record new...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 321: DIY Yarn – Dye It Yourself!
We’re recording these episodes from our homes scattered across Portland, Oregon. We may be apart but our enthusiasm for all things yarn and crafting bring us together! Today, we’re taking a small...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 322: Warm Weather Knitting
Cascades Tee Here in the Pacific Northwest we’ve had our first burst of warm weather and we’ve decided it’s high time we talk about warm weather knitting. Whether you’re thinking of garments to WEAR...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 323: Baby Knits and Toys
Nilla the Unicorn Knitting tiny things like stuffies and baby sweaters has always been a favorite way to fill our knitting queue. Lately the knitters here at Knit Picks have cast on for small, quick...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 324 – Launching New Patterns & A New Brand
Today we’re talking about HOW things are made but, it’s a twist! Instead of the act of knitting or projects, we’re going to be sharing how patterns are designed and how our sister company, WeCrochet...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 325: All About Lace!
Sagebrush Shawl Let’s take a look at lace knitting. Now, lace is a polarizing topic in our offices here at Knit Picks and we’re betting that it’s the same way in the broader knitting world. Either you...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 326: Staying Creative – New Crafts & Old Favorites
Today, we’re taking a short break from all things knitting and sharing some of the OTHER crafts we’ve been experimenting with lately. At Knit Picks, we are knitters too and we also do other things....
View ArticlePodcast Episode 327: Modular Knits and Easy-Care Yarns
We’re back from our short hiatus in August with some fresh crafting conversations for you! With the warm weather winding down and holiday season quickly approaching, we’re shifting gears at Knit...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 328: Our Knitting Mistakes
Recently, during a meeting at the office the Knit Picks team realized that each and every one of us at, one moment or another has had an “AH HAH!” moment when we realized we were doing something...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 329: Gift Knitting
Our offices are located in the Pacific NorthWest where we’re all starting to see the subtle signs of fall. This means colder months are on their way and it’s time to get going on gifts knits for the...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 330: The Quest For Color
Abbey Road Sweater https://www.knitpicks.com/abbey-road-sweater/g/52726220 As the weather gets cozier our stashes seem to get more colorful. This week we’re dipping into the wide world of multi...
View ArticlePodcast Episode 331 – Making Yarn
Germantown, 100% US Grown Worsted-weight Wool Every day, the Knit Picks team comes together to dig deep into our craft and celebrate our favorite materials. From yarn to needles, we choose everything...
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