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Flash Pattern Friday – Wonder and Whimsy

Summer is in full swing, but it’s time to start thinking about your fall wardrobe. You need something to keep the chill off your neck and shoulders, and maybe a little something to match for your head. A bold choice of colors, perhaps a little fringe to give it that lived-in feeling. Wonder and Whimsy, designed by Alexandra Frankel, ticks all those boxes, and it is sure to make your first outfit of autumn feel complete!

The intrigue of Wonder and Whimsy is highlighted by the stark contrast in color and texture between Fonty Soyeuse and Rico Design Luxury Natural Silk Blend. The mosaic and chain patterning create an eye-catching detail that looks and feels incredibly luxurious.

This weekend, get 15% off Fonty Soyeuse and Rico Design Luxury Natural Silk Blend! The sale ends Sunday, August 2nd, so make sure to get your hands on a colorful combo for your very own Wonder and Whimsy before this chance is gone.

Enjoy every stitch!

Chloe

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Free Pattern Friday – Inkberry Shawl

Meet your new go-anywhere summer essential: the Inkberry Shawl! Light and unbelievably soft, this is the layer you’ll be tossing into every beach bag, suitcase, and tote all season long. Whether you’re chasing sunsets, escaping for a weekend getaway, or heading out for dinner on the patio, this shawl is always the perfect finishing touch!

Drape it over your shoulders for an effortlessly polished look, or wrap it up as a cozy oversized scarf when the evening breeze rolls in. It’s stylish, versatile, and the kind of piece you’ll find yourself reaching for again and again!

Even better? It’s knit in our beautiful new Dunescape shades, combining cloud-like comfort with everyday durability. The relaxing pattern features garter stitch, garter stripes, and garter lace, so no purling required! Just smooth, satisfying knitting from start to finish.

And here’s the best part: Dunescape is 20% OFF through Sunday, July 19th! There’s never been a better time to cast on your own Inkberry Shawl and create a timeless accessory you’ll cherish for every adventure, all at a great price! Pack it. Wear it. Love it. Repeat.

With yarn-filled love,

Dana

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Flash Pattern Friday – Aloe

Meet your new summer crush, the Aloe vest! Breezy and full of handmade charm, this is the effortless layer you’ll be reaching for all season long. Think flower-filled fields, sunny picnics, beach walks, and golden-hour adventures; the kind of piece that instantly makes an outfit feel special.

Featuring a flattering cropped silhouette, airy lace-mesh, and sweet tie-front detail, the Aloe vest delivers the perfect combo of carefree and chic. It’s the wardrobe staple that looks just as cute tossed over a dress as it does paired with your favorite shorts and tank.

Knit in Dunescape, this vest has gorgeous drape, a soft feel, and a lightweight texture that’s made for warm-weather days. The unique fiber blend keeps things cool, comfortable, and stylish from sunrise to sunset.

Even better? You can download the Aloe pattern for FREE on Ravelry with code “FLASH” at checkout! And if you’ve been waiting for a yarn excuse, here it is: Dunescape is 20% off through June 28th, making it the ideal time to stock up, cast on, and bring a little magic to your rotation! Don’t be surprised if this becomes the project everyone asks about.

With yarn-filled love,

Dana

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Free Pattern Friday – Aoyagi

Some projects seem to capture a season in stitches, and the Aoyagi Shawl, designed by Tori Gurbisz, is one of them. Light, airy, and full of movement, this crescent-shaped shawl combines effortless wearability with eye-catching color.

Worked in beautifully drapey Bella Tweed and textured Tango, the Aoyagi Shawl showcases shifting hues that dance across the shawl’s generous wingspan. Delicate texture adds visual interest without overwhelming the fabric, while the contrasting striped border frames the design with a playful pop of color.

Whether you’re drawn to bold color combinations or prefer softer, tonal palettes, the Aoyagi Shawl offers the perfect canvas for showcasing both Bella Tweed and Tango. Pick your favorite color of each and cast on this masterpiece with 20% off on both yarns, all weekend long.

Happy Crafting,

Afifa

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Flash Pattern Friday – Ruffle Edge Cardigan

Meet the cardigan that turns every sidewalk into a runway and every breeze into an adventure: the Ruffle Edge Cardigan by the UY Design Team! Soft and full of personality, this lightweight layer is created for small explorers with big imaginations.

From early morning playground missions to sunset ice cream runs, it’s the perfect toss-on-and-go sweater for every little moment. And those whimsical cuffs and hem? Pure magic. Tiny details that bring extra twirls and giggles wherever you go!

Vibrant Bamboo Pop brings all the summer vibes – cool, breathable, and bursting with playful shades that make every stitch feel like sunshine! It’s the kind of yarn that turns simple projects into statement pieces and makes handmade wardrobes feel extra special.

Fun, fresh, and made for memory-making, because childhood should always be colorful! You can download the Ruffle Edge Cardigan for free on Ravelry by using the code “FLASH” at checkout. With Bamboo Pop now 20% off through May 31st, it’s a great time to snag some yarn deals and dive into your next project.

With yarn-filled love,

Dana

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Free Pattern Friday – Boardwalk Bucket Hat

Easygoing, effortlessly cool, and just the right amount of retro, the Boardwalk Bucket Hat, designed by Alexandra Frankel, is the finishing touch your sunny-day wardrobe has been waiting for.

Flowing columns of faux cables and slipped stitches create delicate movement throughout the fabric, adding visual interest without overwhelming the clean silhouette. The Boardwalk Bucket Hat is engaging to knit, easy to style, and polished enough to wear all season long.

Knit in Flax, this hat brings breathable comfort and beautiful stitch definition together in one lightweight package. The 100% linen content gives the fabric a crisp, airy feel that softens with wear, making it an ideal choice for spring and summer knitting. The subtle drape helps create that perfectly slouchy bucket shape while still holding enough structure at the brim.

Available in over 30 fresh, modern shades, it’s easy to customize your look from soft neutrals to playful pops of color. Flax is 20% off through Sunday, May 17th. 26 Pale Blush is calling my name. How about you?

Happy Crafting!

Afifa

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Free Pattern Friday – Aard Stole

Meet the Aard Stole, your new “just one more row”… five hours later kind of project. Designed by Rachel Brockman, this isn’t your quiet, blend-into-the-background wrap. It’s bold, textural, and impossible to ignore! The type of piece that makes people stop mid-sentence and ask, “Wait, did you make that?”

With its striking mix of drop stitches and reversible cables, the Aard Stole plays with light and movement in all the right ways. It drapes like a dream, shifts as you move, and serves up that crisp stitch definition we all live for. Basically? It’s knitting that performs.

Now let’s talk yarn. This beauty gets a glow-up in Constellation – a soft, airy chainette yarn with just enough metallic shimmer to keep things interesting. Organic cotton makes it breezy and breathable, while polyamide adds strength and bounce, so your masterpiece holds its shape long after the compliments roll in.

Throw it over a tee, dress it up for a night out, or wear it just because – you’re sure to find an excuse! Download the Aard Stole pattern for free today and snag 20% off Constellation now through May 3rd! Go ahead and cast on… we know you want to!

With yarn-filled love,

Dana

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Free Pattern Friday – Trig Socks

Meet the Trig Socks, designed by Rachel Brockman. Bold and bright, these socks bring a modern twist to classic sock knitting.

Pops of neon at the heel and toe add a punchy surprise, while the zigzag motifs at the cuff and ankle bring a subtle nod to geometric inspiration. It’s a design that feels both structured and spontaneous, polished enough for everyday wear, yet fun enough to make you smile every time you pull them on.

Uni Merino gives you that buttery-soft, springy base you’ll want against your skin all day long. Paired with Uni Merino Mini, you can experiment with vibrant, high-contrast shades or create a more tonal look depending on your palette.

Uni Merino offers incredible stitch definition and a smooth, even finish, making it perfect for everything from cozy accessories to detailed colorwork. This weekend only, get 20% off Uni Merino and Uni Merino Mini through Sunday, April 19th.

Happy Crafting,

Afifa

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Free Pattern Friday – Amethyst Dickie

Happy Friday, yarn friends! This week’s free pattern is a party for your needles, bursting with color and whimsy. Introducing the Amethyst Dickie by Patty Olson!

The Amethyst Dickie adds a vibrant layer to any outfit. Featuring a bold-yet-simple geometric slip stitch pattern, this piece is as easy to create as it is fun to wear. Garter edging keeps it nice and neat, while a mock turtleneck makes it extra cozy. Knit in our bulky-weight Maman yarn, this comfy dickie works up in a flash, so you’ll be sporting your new favorite accessory before you know it!

Have you had a chance to try Maman yet? First introduced in Fall 2025, this single-ply acrylic yarn feels like a hug in every stitch. We love Maman for super-squishy blankets, sweaters, and accessories. Choose from a curated palette of semi-solids and colorful prints. And this weekend only, enjoy 20% off Maman through Sunday, April 12th.

Happy knitting!

Alex

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Flash Pattern Friday – Tilework Wrap

Ready to shake off winter and bring some serious personality to your wardrobe? Meet the Tilework Wrap designed by Aubrey Busek, your new spring obsession. This isn’t just a layer… it’s a statement!

Inspired by decorative tilework, this wrap plays with mosaic and intarsia in a way that feels artistic, fresh, and totally eye-catching. Translation: don’t be surprised when people stop you to ask, “Where did you get that?!”

But it’s not just about looks (though, wow, it delivers). The Tilework Wrap has that dreamy drape you love, with engaging stitchwork, and gratifying bands of garter stitch throughout. Throw it over a simple tee and jeans, dress it up for brunch, or keep it handy for those breezy evenings; it’s the kind of piece that instantly pulls an outfit together without even trying.

Bold and versatile, your closet has been waiting for this one! Knit in Wool Pop and Cobblestone, you can start your own Tilework Wrap today by downloading the flash pattern for FREE on Ravelry; just use code “FLASH” at checkout.

Our Easter Sale is here! Enjoy a buy 3, get 1 FREE offer sitewide, so if you’ve been eyeing a certain yarn, now’s your moment. And the Tilework Wrap uses 4 skeins, so take advantage of the deal through Sunday, April 5th at 11:59 PM EST. No code needed, just add four items to your cart, and the lowest-priced item will be automatically discounted.

It’s the perfect excuse to refresh your stash and bring this beauty to life!

With yarn-filled love,

Dana