{"product_id":"2026-consider-the-lilies-of-the-field-advent-calendar","title":"2026 Consider the Lilies of the Field Advent Calendar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Knitty McPurly 2026 Advent Calendar is here! This year’s theme is from Jesus’s Sermon on the Mount…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Consider \u003cstrong\u003ethe lilies of the field\u003c\/strong\u003e, how they grow; they neither toil, nor spin; yet I tell you, not even \u003cstrong\u003eSolomon in all his glory\u003c\/strong\u003e was arrayed like one of these.” - \u003cem\u003eMatthew 6: 28 and 29\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis year’s Advent has upgraded packaging, and contains twenty-fIve 20g mini skeins in \u003cstrong\u003eeither Frankfurt Fingering weight or Dubrovnik DK\u003c\/strong\u003e! The colors will explore the color story of the lilies of the field: the big, bold, bright lilies, as well as the dainty, delicate wildflowers that live for only a day. The colors will span the spectrum, \u003cstrong\u003efading from one into the next\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Yes, I originally said it would be 24 skeins, but we needed to add one for Christmas! Jesus’s birthday needed its own skein.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrankfurt Fingering weight yarn is 75% Superwash Merino \/ 25% Nylon and each mini skein is approx. 93 yards \/ 84 meters. The entire Advent is 2,325 yards \/ 2,126 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDubrovnik DK is 100% Superwash Merino and each mini skein is approx. 50 yards \/ 45 meters. The entire Advent is 1,250 yards \/ 1,143 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvent calendars will ship in November so you will receive them by December 1st! Please order this calendar by itself. If you want to order anything else, please place a separate order so they can ship separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are some patterns that would be a great match for this Advent calendar! \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/bundles\/natalies-favorite-advent-patterns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eMore ideas can be found here - thanks Natalie! \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/t7qaimyrp_o?si=aer7yhf7rmt2iwrq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003echeck out Tawnya’s podcast with over 40 Advent suggestions!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingering Weight Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/knittymcpurly.com\/collections\/knitting-patterns\/products\/noah-shawl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eNoah by Knitty McPurly\u003c\/a\u003e (fingering weight garter shawl)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.westknits.com\/products\/faded-undulation-shawl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eFaded Undulation by Stephen West\u003c\/a\u003e (fingering weight garter shawl)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandpine.com\/pattern\/sundial-tee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSundial Tee by Wool and Pine\u003c\/a\u003e (fingering weight mosaic tee)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandpine.com\/pattern\/extra-lite-bright\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eExtra Lite Bright by Wool and Pine \u003c\/a\u003e(fingering weight tee)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandpine.com\/pattern\/bluegrass-shawl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eBluegrass Shawl by Wool and Pine\u003c\/a\u003e (fingering weight brioche shawl)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/sundial-wrap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSundial Wrap by Wool and Pine\u003c\/a\u003e (fingering weight mosaic shawl)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/anthology-throw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAnthology Throw by Helen Stewart\u003c\/a\u003e (fingering weight circular blanket)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/habitation-throw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eHabitation Throw by Helen Stewart\u003c\/a\u003e (fingering weight garter shawl)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/little-gemstones-blanket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eLittle Gemstones Blanket by Claire Slade\u003c\/a\u003e (fingering weight blanket - needs main color as well)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDK Weight Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/euphorbia-wrap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eEuphorbia Wrap by Ambah O’Brien\u003c\/a\u003e (DK weight garter shawl)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/sweet-shop-blanket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSweet Shop Blanket by Laura Penrose\u003c\/a\u003e (DK weight blanket - needs main color yarn as well)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandpine.com\/pattern\/lite-bright\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eLite Bright Tee by Wool and Pine \u003c\/a\u003e(DK weight tee)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandpine.com\/search?q=voyage\"\u003eAnything from Wool and Pine’s Voyage Series\u003c\/a\u003e (DK and fingering weight sweaters and accessories)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/coorie-in-for-advent-poncho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCoorie In For Poncho by Amy Palko\u003c\/a\u003e (DK weight poncho)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/fa-la-la-fade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eFa La La Fade by Bette Jezek\u003c\/a\u003e (Dk weight shawl)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knitty McPurly, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Frankfurt Fingering","offer_id":46203812184252,"sku":null,"price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dubrovnik DK","offer_id":46203812217020,"sku":null,"price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0261\/0144\/8797\/files\/4536DFF2-A38E-4748-974D-06B611193924.jpg?v=1776365463","url":"https:\/\/www.knittymcpurly.com\/products\/2026-consider-the-lilies-of-the-field-advent-calendar","provider":"Knitty McPurly, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}