Purl bee

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Before the ball drops and new leaves get turned we love to take a last…

SKEINS: 12 skeins of Worsted Twist SIZE: 20 inches wide x 90 inches long COLORS: MC Heirloom White (5), CC1 Artemesia (3), CC2 Steel Blue (2), CC3 Timeless Navy (1), CC4 Dark Loam (1) NOTE: This project uses one or more yarns or colors which are no longer available. See post for substitutions.

SKEINS: 2 skeins of Purl Soho’s Cattail Silk SIZE: 18-20 inches wide x 68-75 inches long, depending on the extent of biasing COLOR: Cherry Blossom

In our Rick Rack Rib tutorial, learn how to knit a beautifully textured and dimensional fabric with cable-like ridges.

I’ve been working on the wildly popular, Big Herringbone Cowl by Purl Soho. It is one of my favorite projects so far. I stop every little bit just to look at the herringbone pattern, so pre…

I have accumulated quite a bit of neckwear over the years. Some bright, some bulky,…

This winter New York City streets are filled with people who have learned the secret of keeping warm. They are all wrapped up in the big soft folds of the oversized cowl. A long loop that you twist and double around your neck, it's definitely a glamorous touch in a what can otherwise be pretty frumpy season. Don't you love when fashion and function meet in such happy harmony? This cowl was inspired by Joelle's classic Herringbone Poncho from her very first book, Last Minute Knitted Gifts. I…

Explore our easy step-by-step tutorial for Kitchener Stitch, the perfect technique for invisibly joining live stitches in your knitting.

For this Amazing Seed Stitch Wrap we dipped our brush into eleven buckets of the most beautifully pigmented paints we could imagine. With wide brushstrokes we created great swathes of color, fields of undulating tones and extraordinary luminosity. To swing this wrap around your shoulders is to envelop yourself in the pure beauty of knitting. It is our ode to the greatest natural fibers in the world, our homage to the joy of hand dyed color and to the fascination of a textural adventure. Our…