Month: December 2025

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Flash Pattern Friday – Traditions Blanket

There’s something magical about winter knitting, with slow days, cozy evenings, and creating something with your hands that lasts for years. Wrap yourself in warmth with our Traditions blanket, beautifully designed by Aubrey Busek & Afifa Sayeed. Stitch by stitch, it’s a little act of love for you or someone special. 

This is the kind of blanket that weaves itself into a family’s story. Knit it as a meaningful holiday gift, a winter birthday present, or a thoughtful housewarming surprise. You can also turn it into a tradition by making one Traditions blanket each winter. Handmade gifts are never forgotten, and this one will be cherished for years to come.

There’s no better moment to cozy up with some winter knitting! With Uptown Worsted at 20% off, it’s the perfect time to start the Traditions blanket or stock up for future gift projects. Knit in 312 Race Car Red and 302 White Glow, the Traditions blanket captures warmth, nostalgia, and heartfelt charm in every stitch. Soft, vibrant, and long-lasting—Uptown Worsted is a high-quality yarn with an anti-pilling finish, making it ideal for projects you’ll love to wear and treasure for years.

Embrace the comfort of creating something special, start a new tradition, and enjoy the joy of winter knitting. Simply enter the code FLASH on Ravelry during checkout. Hurry—this sale ends 12/28!

Yarn love, always,

Angelina

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Free Pattern Friday – Kepler Pullover

Cure your cold-weather blues with the Kepler Pullover, your new wardrobe crush! Refined yet effortless, this timeless design features an iconic V-neck and a subtle academic touch that’s perfect for everyday charm, elevated layering, and everything in between.

Worked primarily in smooth Stockinette stitch with a sporty stripe at the cuffs and neckband, the Kepler Pullover is a piece you’ll reach for season after season, your go-to winter staple!

Knit in Dallas, this sweater shines with a soft, tweed-inspired texture that feels as comforting as it looks polished. Subtle flecks of color add depth and character, while the yarn’s warmth, softness, and durability ensure your finished garment holds its shape beautifully!

Our Be Merry Sale begins today, making it the perfect opportunity to save on Dallas! Treat yourself (or someone you love) to irresistible style now through Thursday, December 25th: Buy any 2 yarns or kits and get 1 FREE! Happy making, happy gifting, and happy saving!

With yarn-filled love,

Dana

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Free Pattern Friday – Basalt Hat and Cowl

Welcome back and happy Friday! It’s Free Pattern Friday, and this week our gift to you is the Basalt Hat and Cowl set, designed by Alexandra Frankel. We love matching accessories, and this one knits up so fast, you’ll have it ready just in time for Christmas.

The Basalt Hat and Cowl are a cozy addition to your cold weather wardrobe, and with lower temperatures approaching, you’ll want to knit these ASAP! The hat features a folded brim for extra warmth, while the cowl has an adjustable drawstring to keep the winds of winter at bay.

This quick set takes 2 balls of Major, one of our most popular yarns! You have a vast array of colors to choose from, so whether you’re making this for yourself or as a gift for others, there are so many options that you’re sure to find the perfect one.

Major is on sale for 20% off now through Sunday, December 14th, so make sure to get it now so you can whip up your new favorite snuggly Basalt Hat and Cowl.

Enjoy every stitch!

Chloe

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Collection Spotlight: My First Knits

Welcome to the My First Knits collection, designed to help you build your knitting skills step by step. From your very first stitches to your first sweater, we’ve got you covered. 

We kick it off with Freshman, a scarf that proves beginner knitting can make a major impact. Designed by Afifa Sayeed using squishy super-bulky Be Wool and the easiest stitch in the book, this piece is all about instant gratification.

Next up is Sophomore, designed by Alexandra Frankel. This cozy beanie is a cold-weather staple, with its classic lines and playful pompom. Deluxe Bulky Superwash makes for quick stitching with stunning results. 

Junior, designed by Afifa Sayeed, takes a simple shape and a splash of color, and gives you endless style. This shawl shows off the soft sheen and playful texture of Bamboo Bloom Handpaints, making it an instant statement piece.

The Senior legwarmers, designed by Alexandra Frankel, are all about warmth and style. Fashion meets fun in an all-over mock cable pattern with super-cute drawstring ties. They’re soft and durable too, thanks to our easy-care Uptown Worsted yarn.

Ready to tackle your first sweater? Look no further than the Graduate pullover, designed by Alexandra Frankel and Afifa Sayeed. Pairing basic raglan shaping with bold color, tweedy texture, and sporty stripes, Graduate balances simplicity and character in one perfect package with a winning combination of Deluxe Worsted Tweed Superwash and Deluxe Worsted Superwash. The color possibilities are endless.

With the My First Knits collection, you’ll become a seasoned knitter in no time! Shop the individual patterns on Ravelry, or immerse yourself in the complete e-book, including all five designs. And to make project prep even easier for you, we’ve marked all the yarns featured in this collection down by 20%, this weekend only! Stock up and save, now through Sunday, December 7.

We can’t wait to see what you create!

Afifa & Alex