Happy Friday, yarn lovers! Today, we’re showing off the Meadow Breeze Shawl, designed by Afifa Sayeed. This beautiful accessory uses one skein of self-striping Offbeat to create a colorful wardrobe staple. This piece is warm and cozy, so you can sport it over your favorite sweater for a night out with family or friends. Let’s learn more about the details of this shawl!
The Meadow Breeze Shawl keeps it simple with beginner-friendly stockinette stitch and self-striping colors, so you can focus on the increases and decreases throughout. The soft acrylic and alpaca fibers will bring this shawl a slight halo and excellent drape.
Each 200g skein of Offbeat boasts 586 yards of yarn, making it a phenomenal choice for larger projects like the Meadow Breeze Shawl. Only one skein is needed, so you can browse the eight available colorways and pick the one your heart desires!
This weekend, you can save 20% off Offbeat and the Log Cabin Blankie Kit (a customer favorite)! Offbeat is a fiber blend of 90% acrylic and 10% alpaca with gorgeous self-striping hues. This yarn is ideal for garment and accessory projects, including blankets, sweaters, shawls, and more. Visit our website today and get savings on Offbeat through Sunday, November 17th, at 11:59 PM EST.
As the leaves are changing and a crispness fills the air, we begin to think about cozy sweaters, warm accessories, and soft scarves. Fall not only brings a beautiful transformation to our surroundings but also offers a wonderful opportunity to update our wardrobes with rich textures, colors and an AWESOME time to introduce our Uptown Family Collection! The Form and Function Collection has six patterns to knit and crochet across the Uptown line.
Arcade designed by Andi Javori
Perfect pairing to a night out, the Arcade wrap is a must have for a boat ride or a date night. Whether draped casually over a outfit or elegantly layered over a dress for an evening out, it can enhance your look while keeping you cozy. The versatility of this accessory allows it to be styled in various ways, making it a must-have in any wardrobe for that extra flair.
The combination of a reversible knit-purl texture paired with columns of pretty little cables makes this piece aesthetically interesting and entertaining to knit.
Experience the versatility of Arcade, shown in the stunning Uptown Bamboo DK, in color 536 Mist. With 38 vibrant colors to choose from, it’s the perfect opportunity to unleash your imagination and bring your projects to life!
Blueprint designed by Ashley Jane McIntyre
Picture yourself nestled by the crackling fireplace, the soft glow of the flames dancing in the room, wearing a cardigan as serene as the scene. All of that is possible with the adored Blueprint . The gradient blues of this cardigan beautifully evoke the tranquility of a serene winter sky, making it not only visually appealing but also an ideal choice for the colder seasons. Wrap yourself in this cozy piece that combines style and warmth effortlessly.
The standout feature of this cardigan is the intricate flower-inspired motif gracefully adorning the back. Skillfully crafted crocheted colorwork with this striking design element in contrasting silver adds a stunning visual impact that enhances the overall allure of the piece.
Stay cozy and stylish this cold season with the Blueprint cardigan. This colorwork crochet cardigan features a structured fit that ensures comfort, while ribbed detailing along the hem and cuffs adds a touch of casual elegance. Shown the beautiful Uptown DK Multi color 206 Mist and Uptown DK colors 118 Lolite and 125 Silver, this cardigan is designed to enhance any winter wardrobe.
Galleria designed by Rachel Brockman
The Galleria poncho is a contemporary staple, ideal for elevating your winter wardrobe. With its chic design and versatile silhouette, it effortlessly combines warmth and style, making it the perfect addition to any outfit. Whether layered over a cozy sweater or dressed up for a night out, the Galleria poncho offers a fashionable solution to keep you snug and sophisticated during the colder months.
The design incorporates large cables and intricate textures, creating an enjoyable knitting experience. It promotes a rewarding creative journey, enhances visual appeal, and offers a stimulating challenge for knitters of all skill levels.
The Galleria poncho is a statement piece that enhances your wardrobe, featuring a reversible funnel neck that can be styled cuffed or uncuffed. Made from soft, drapey anti-pilling Uptown Worsted yarn shown in color 375 Antique Rose, it showcases a subtle sheen that brings out the textures beautifully.
Juxtaposition designed by Universal Yarn Design Team
This is the statement throw your sofa needs! Juxtaposition is a gorgeous color-blocked throw suitable for knitters of all skill levels. It is worked by creating two panels. Each panel features a streamlined stockinette stitch section and a textured checkers pattern that adds depth to the finished piece. After knitting the two panels, you’ll seam them together and then work the garter stitch edging. This would be a great project to work on over the holiday season and have ready in time for snuggly winter evenings!
If you want to knit a statement outfit topper, Promenade is just the piece for you. This ruana features a stand-out cable that dresses the center back of the piece, and a clever tab for styling the front. The self-shading colors in our Uptown Worsted Hues yarn add depth to the overall piece, with soft colors transitioning from one to the next as you knit. The reverse stockinette stitch texture provides a classic feel for the body of the ruana and allows the cable to pop in the center.
Promenade is the perfect accessory for transitional weather. It will keep you warm in the chilly morning and evening air while allowing for multiple ways to wear as the day warms up. Whether you’re headed to work in the office, or on a night out with friends, this ruana will keep you cozy and feeling fabulous.
Promenade enhances any wardrobe with its unique charm and refined quality. Meticulously crafted from Uptown Worsted Hues, and shown in color 3305 Pink Sand, this piece showcases the stunning variety and richness of color that this premium yarn offers.
Vista designed by Andi Javori
Do you love knitting pullovers? We have your next favorite pattern! Vista is a sophisticated sweater knit using super soft Uptown DK. Raglan sleeve shaping provides an excellent fit and polished feel while the directional mock cable pattern on the body offers plenty of visual interest for the finished piece.
Vista is knit from the bottom up in pieces and seamed. If you’re hesitant about knitting a seamed sweater, we encourage you to try! Seams provide structure and strength to the finished piece, ensuring you will love wearing your handmade sweater for years to come.
Vista is an essential addition to your wardrobe, expertly crafted with our luxurious Uptown DK yarn shown in the color 135 Desert Rose. With over 50 colors to choose from, you’ll find the perfect one for your wardrobe!
Limited Time Offer: Save 20% on the Uptown Line!
Now through Sunday, November 10th, enjoy 20% off the entire Uptown Line, including Uptown Bamboo DK, Uptown DK , Uptown DK Multi , Uptown Worsted, and Uptown Worsted Hues! This is the perfect opportunity to stock up on your favorite yarn and discover modern designs for every skill level. Don’t miss out on this chance to elevate your crafting projects and unleash your imagination! Uptown
Happy Free Pattern Friday! When the temperatures drop and, cozy layers are essential, there’s nothing quite as satisfying as wrapping up in a soft, stylish cowl—especially one you’ve knit yourself! Introducing the Ripple Ridge Cowl, a reversible brioche stitch cowl that’s as functional as it is beautiful.
The Ripple Ridge Cowl is a perfect blend of texture, warmth, and versatility. Knit in a plush brioche stitch, this cowl has a unique, undulating wave pattern, making it a standout piece in any winter wardrobe. The brioche technique creates a soft, double-layered fabric, giving the cowl both warmth and thickness without being overly bulky. This project is a fantastic way to hone your brioche knitting skills, play with color, and end up with a piece you’ll reach for every time there’s a chill in the air.
This cowl uses Rico Design’s Madly in Love Luxury Baby Alpaca and Merino Chunky in colors 02 Beige and 06 Nougat. This yarn is made with a unique blend of acrylic and alpaca, giving it both warmth and a lightweight, airy feel—ideal for snuggly winter accessories, oversized sweaters, and cozy blankets. Get 15% off this yarn through Sunday, November 3rd, and pick your two favorite colors to begin your brioche adventure.
