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Hey, hey knitters! We are knitting the Ranunculus Sweater this September! Grab whatever yarn and needles you want, the pattern from Midori Hirose and let’s go! Click here for the pattern: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ranunculus-3 Starting on Tuesday, September 1st and ending on Friday, October 23rd, cast on a NEW Ranunculus sweater and finish it within these 8 weeks. Submit a picture of the owner of the sweater wearing the finished Ranunculus to Hello AT KnittyMcPurly DOT com before midnight on October 23rd to be entered to win a $50 Knitty McPurly gift card and to be featured on the October 24th podcast....

Hello Wonderful Knitters and Crocheters! You may have heard about the upcoming Knitty McPurly Retreat and are wondering what the details are! Read on for everything you will need to know, and drop me an email if you have a question that I have not addressed here.  When and where is it? The retreat will begin on Thursday evening April 15, 2027 at 4pm and run through Sunday morning, April 18 at 11am in Moon Township, PA which is a short, free shuttle ride from Pittsburgh International Airport.  The hotel is the Double Tree by Hilton Pittsburgh Airport. The inside was...

Hello, wonderful knitter! Would you like to make one hat a month in 2026? At the end of the year, you will have a box of hats for teacher appreciation gifts, Christmas presents, birthday surprises, baby donations or just toppers for your own crown! 👑 Here’s how it works: The club will open on December 1, 2025 at NOON EST. If you want to join BOTH Knitty McPurly clubs, order them at the same time to save on shipping! Join the Year of Hats Club by adding the product to your cart and checking out. You will be billed monthly...

Hello, wonderful Knitters! Are you considering joining us in making a colorful blanket in 2026?! Read below for all the details! The club will open on December 1, 2025 at NOON EST. If you want to join BOTH Knitty McPurly clubs, order them at the same time to save on shipping! How it works: Choose your DK weight blanket pattern that requires about 2,950 yards/1200g or less. See the list below for suggestions. Join the Blanket Club by adding the product to your cart and checking out. You will be billed monthly on the first of the month, and will...

The 2025 Year-Long League of Extraordinary Sock Knitters Sock Club will open Friday, November 29th (the day after Thanksgiving) at NOON EST.   Mark your calendar if you want to participate! The League of Extraordinary Sock Knitters Monthly Sock Club is almost here! Throughout 2025 we will be knitting through 12 designs from Summer Lee’s The Sock Project book. You can purchase this book on Amazon or wherever you like to buy books. Starting in December 2024 (January’s yarn ships in December), each month you will receive yarn to make a specific design in the book along with a custom designed (by...