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Knit our charming free Chamomile Blanket pattern with 25% off Serif, exceptionally soft Pima cotton!

Incredibly Soft Peruvian Pima Cotton

Soft as an heirloom, easy to care for, and a joy to knit, Serif’s unique structure knits up into an irresistible fabric with a bit of character. This DK- to worsted-weight yarn's super soft feel and subtle luster are a reminder that Peruvian Pima cotton is one of the highest grades of cotton available. Pick from a palette of 15 lovely colors, each with an inner glowing beauty!

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Soft as an heirloom, easy to care for, and a joy to knit, Serif’s unique structure knits up into an irresistible fabric with a bit of character. This DK- to worsted-weight yarn's super soft feel and subtle luster are a reminder that Peruvian Pima cotton is one of the highest grades of cotton available. Pick from a palette of 15 lovely colors, each with an inner glowing beauty!

Learn To Knit For Free!

Our incredible free Learn To Knit Tutorial is your invitation to the creative, inspiring, and joyful world of knitting! From casting on and knitting to purling and binding off, you will learn everything you need to know to become a lifelong knitter. For an easy start, pick up our best-selling Learn To Knit Kit, or follow along with any yarn and right-size knitting needles!

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Our incredible free Learn To Knit Tutorial is your invitation to the creative, inspiring, and joyful world of knitting! From casting on and knitting to purling and binding off, you will learn everything you need to know to become a lifelong knitter. For an easy start, pick up our best-selling Learn To Knit Kit, or follow along with any yarn and right-size knitting needles!

Wild + Earthy Field Notes

Crafted from a beautiful mix of elegant French hemp and rare Sicilian cotton, Field Notes is full of adventurous summertime spirit! Made in Italy, this DK-weight yarn has a supple, multi-ply structure and a handsome hempen texture, strong and durable with a lively feeling on the needles. It grows even more lovely with machine washing and drying, too!

BUY FIELD NOTES

Crafted from a beautiful mix of elegant French hemp and rare Sicilian cotton, Field Notes is full of adventurous summertime spirit! Made in Italy, this DK-weight yarn has a supple, multi-ply structure and a handsome hempen texture, strong and durable with a lively feeling on the needles. It grows even more lovely with machine washing and drying, too!

All-Day-Every-Day Machine-Washable Wool!

Our hardworking Daily Wool Sport is a sport-weight yarn with a tidy 4-ply spin, clear stitch definition, and a nice, springy bounce that’s delightful on the needles. This 100% superwash wool yarn is super soft and light in the hand yet resilient enough to stand up to daily life. It’s machine wash- and dry-able, too, so you can always toss your well-loved knits in the laundry!

BUY DAILY WOOL SPORT

Our hardworking Daily Wool Sport is a sport-weight yarn with a tidy 4-ply spin, clear stitch definition, and a nice, springy bounce that’s delightful on the needles. This 100% superwash wool yarn is super soft and light in the hand yet resilient enough to stand up to daily life. It’s machine wash- and dry-able, too, so you can always toss your well-loved knits in the laundry!

Experience The Beauty Of 100% French Linen

Our DK-weight Blackbird Linen yarn embodies both hardworking strength and understated beauty, knitting up into a fabric that’s durable and lustrous, with a fluid drape that only improves with use. There are 11 colors of this 100% French linen yarn to explore, from warm neutrals to rich, expressive tones inspired by the treasures of the natural world... Pick your favorite!

Buy Blackbird Linen

Our DK-weight Blackbird Linen yarn embodies both hardworking strength and understated beauty, knitting up into a fabric that’s durable and lustrous, with a fluid drape that only improves with use. There are 11 colors of this 100% French linen yarn to explore, from warm neutrals to rich, expressive tones inspired by the treasures of the natural world... Pick your favorite!

Beautifully Dappled Cotton Yarn

Sunshower Cotton is an Italian-made organically grown cotton yarn that knits up quickly in a generous worsted weight, smooth and supple while it’s on the needles and strong and durable enough to last for decades... And machine wash- and dry-able, too! You have a whole palette of sunny and stormy shades to choose from, each color printed onto the yarn in a freeform drizzle.

BUY SUNSHOWER COTTON

Sunshower Cotton is an Italian-made organically grown cotton yarn that knits up quickly in a generous worsted weight, smooth and supple while it’s on the needles and strong and durable enough to last for decades... And machine wash- and dry-able, too! You have a whole palette of sunny and stormy shades to choose from, each color printed onto the yarn in a freeform drizzle.

Breezy Summer Knitting!

An easy-to-knit cotton and linen tee soft enough for a hammock nap… Our Simple Tee knitting pattern is brimming with laid-back fun! This tee is a cinch to knit, all in stockinette stitch and nothing to slow you down. Cast on with our June Worsted yarn, a summer-ready, plant-based yarn that somehow looks and knits like wool but feels breezy, cool, and soft.

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An easy-to-knit cotton and linen tee soft enough for a hammock nap… Our Simple Tee knitting pattern is brimming with laid-back fun! This tee is a cinch to knit, all in stockinette stitch and nothing to slow you down. Cast on with our June Worsted yarn, a summer-ready, plant-based yarn that somehow looks and knits like wool but feels breezy, cool, and soft.

Beautiful Sock Yarn For Every Forecast!

Stormy Superwash Sock knits up into a comforting pair of socks to pull on as rain taps at your window. A classic, machine-washable sock yarn made with 85% fine superwash merino wool and 15% recycled nylon, this fingering-weight yarn has the ideal balance of softness and strength and comes in a gorgeous palette of 18 heathered colors... From sunshine to storm cloud!

BUY STORMY SUPERWASH SOCK

Stormy Superwash Sock knits up into a comforting pair of socks to pull on as rain taps at your window. A classic, machine-washable sock yarn made with 85% fine superwash merino wool and 15% recycled nylon, this fingering-weight yarn has the ideal balance of softness and strength and comes in a gorgeous palette of 18 heathered colors... From sunshine to storm cloud!

1,000 Grams Of 100% Merino Wool

Soft, sturdy, and wonderfully sproing-y yarn, Knitting Yarn DK On A Cone is a quintessential classic on a 1,000-gram cone. Its cushiony 4-ply spin gives you crisp stitch definition and marvelously articulated textures, while 100% merino wool makes every stitch soft and cozy. You just need one cone to knit a blanket... Select from a huge palette of beautifully heathered colors!

BUY KNITTING YARN DK ON A CONE

Soft, sturdy, and wonderfully sproing-y yarn, Knitting Yarn DK On A Cone is a quintessential classic on a 1,000-gram cone. Its cushiony 4-ply spin gives you crisp stitch definition and marvelously articulated textures, while 100% merino wool makes every stitch soft and cozy. You just need one cone to knit a blanket... Select from a huge palette of beautifully heathered colors!

Experience Simply Camel

Knitting with Simply Camel brings its classic beauty to everything you make. Our collection of mostly free knitting patterns in Simply Camel is all about simplicity, so your focus can linger on this undyed 100% baby camel fingering-weight yarn. Whether you've been knitting for years or are just starting out, we promise you will knit something beautiful with Simply Camel!

EXPLORE SIMPLY CAMEL PATTERNS

Knitting with Simply Camel brings its classic beauty to everything you make. Our collection of mostly free knitting patterns in Simply Camel is all about simplicity, so your focus can linger on this undyed 100% baby camel fingering-weight yarn. Whether you've been knitting for years or are just starting out, we promise you will knit something beautiful with Simply Camel!

Pint-Sized Baby Knits!

Knitting for babies means quick-as-a-wink projects, kitten-soft yarns, and delicate wee details... Some of the very best knitting has to offer! From rompers and sweaters to baby booties and hats to the wide world of baby blankets, we have a huge collection of beautiful and creative baby knitting patterns for every level... Pint-sized project inspiration awaits!

EXPLORE BABY KNITS

Knitting for babies means quick-as-a-wink projects, kitten-soft yarns, and delicate wee details... Some of the very best knitting has to offer! From rompers and sweaters to baby booties and hats to the wide world of baby blankets, we have a huge collection of beautiful and creative baby knitting patterns for every level... Pint-sized project inspiration awaits!

Our Charming Scallop Edge Bandana

This July is our beloved Cotton Pure’s 10th birthday, and what better way to celebrate than by knitting a bunting-like little bandana? Our Scallop Edge Bandana pattern highlights all of Cotton Pure’s most lovable attributes in a simple project you’ll want to knit again and again. Choose two colors, just one skein each, and experience the beauty of this exceptional cotton yarn!

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This July is our beloved Cotton Pure’s 10th birthday, and what better way to celebrate than by knitting a bunting-like little bandana? Our Scallop Edge Bandana pattern highlights all of Cotton Pure’s most lovable attributes in a simple project you’ll want to knit again and again. Choose two colors, just one skein each, and experience the beauty of this exceptional cotton yarn!

Irresistible Peruvian Pima Cotton

Silky-soft, incredibly strong, and super colorful, Cotton Chirp DK is 100% Peruvian Pima cotton yarn... Such a delight to knit, you won’t be able to stop stitching! This DK yarn is satisfyingly round and smooth with excellent stitch definition and drape, and it comes in 32 vibrant colors. This is cotton the way we love to knit (and crochet!) it!

BUY COTTON CHIRP DK

Silky-soft, incredibly strong, and super colorful, Cotton Chirp DK is 100% Peruvian Pima cotton yarn... Such a delight to knit, you won’t be able to stop stitching! This DK yarn is satisfyingly round and smooth with excellent stitch definition and drape, and it comes in 32 vibrant colors. This is cotton the way we love to knit (and crochet!) it!

Knit Every Color Of The Rainbow!

Your perfect summer blanket awaits with our free Good Morning Blanket pattern. Cast on with our 32-Colors Bundle of Cotton Chirp DK Minis, plus one 100-gram ball of Heirloom White... 100% Peruvian Pima cotton and 1,000% super fun! This beautiful blanket grows into a stunning spectrum that will take you on a joyful exploration of color and easy log cabin construction.

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Your perfect summer blanket awaits with our free Good Morning Blanket pattern. Cast on with our 32-Colors Bundle of Cotton Chirp DK Minis, plus one 100-gram ball of Heirloom White... 100% Peruvian Pima cotton and 1,000% super fun! This beautiful blanket grows into a stunning spectrum that will take you on a joyful exploration of color and easy log cabin construction.

Effortlessly Beautiful June Worsted

June Worsted is a plush worsted-weight yarn made with 70% organically grown cotton and 30% Belgian linen. It knits up into smooth, squishy fabric with a slightly earthy character, and the already soft fabric gets even softer with machine washing, for a lived-in look that just gets better with time. With the addition of 5 stunning new colors, you now have 20 to choose from!

BUY JUNE WORSTED

June Worsted is a plush worsted-weight yarn made with 70% organically grown cotton and 30% Belgian linen. It knits up into smooth, squishy fabric with a slightly earthy character, and the already soft fabric gets even softer with machine washing, for a lived-in look that just gets better with time. With the addition of 5 stunning new colors, you now have 20 to choose from!

Knit A Little Nest Pouch

Like a feather-lined nest, built with care to hold what matters most, our free Little Nest Pouch pattern is a quick, joyful knit you can finish in a day. Cast on with our Little Nest Pouch Bundle, two balls of fluffy Witch Hazel and one of smooth cotton-linen Oleander, in perfectly coordinating colors you’ll love. Fair warning… Once your friends see your Little Nest Pouch, they’re all going to want one!

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Like a feather-lined nest, built with care to hold what matters most, our free Little Nest Pouch pattern is a quick, joyful knit you can finish in a day. Cast on with our Little Nest Pouch Bundle, two balls of fluffy Witch Hazel and one of smooth cotton-linen Oleander, in perfectly coordinating colors you’ll love. Fair warning… Once your friends see your Little Nest Pouch, they’re all going to want one!

Dishtowels For Sunday Dinner

TextWith their vintage charm and casual elegance, Catherine Li-Abrams' Sunday Dinner Dishtowels are right at home in a bustling kitchen full of chatter, chopping, and making. The main fabric is Santolina, a durable but wonderfully soft mix of cotton, bamboo, and hemp, while the colorwork sings in our undyed cotton and alpaca Sweetgrass.

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TextWith their vintage charm and casual elegance, Catherine Li-Abrams' Sunday Dinner Dishtowels are right at home in a bustling kitchen full of chatter, chopping, and making. The main fabric is Santolina, a durable but wonderfully soft mix of cotton, bamboo, and hemp, while the colorwork sings in our undyed cotton and alpaca Sweetgrass.

Pure Linen Yarn For A Stunning Knit Bag

It's the perfect time to cast on for our free Basket Bag pattern, a beautiful bag that's ready for whatever adventures a long summer weekend has in store. Cast on with Blackbird Linen and celebrate the earthy resilience of pure French linen yarn, graceful in the hand and on the needles. There are 11 colors to explore, from basket-y neutrals to rich, expressive tones.

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It's the perfect time to cast on for our free Basket Bag pattern, a beautiful bag that's ready for whatever adventures a long summer weekend has in store. Cast on with Blackbird Linen and celebrate the earthy resilience of pure French linen yarn, graceful in the hand and on the needles. There are 11 colors to explore, from basket-y neutrals to rich, expressive tones.

Knitting Patterns For Every Knitter

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Knitting patterns for beginner knitters and seasoned knitters, too! Explore tons of artful and engaging knitting patterns, with inspiring new projects all the time. Connect with your creativity and knit something beautiful!

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Beautiful Yarns To Knit Everything You Can Imagine!

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Treat yourself to incredibly special yarns that will bring beauty and creativity to your knitting! From earthy Andean highland wool to softest Peruvian Pima cotton and elegant Belgian linen, we have every fiber you're dreaming of—over 55 collections and thousands of colors to explore.

Beautiful yarn for knitting, including Andean highland wool yarn, Peruvian Pima cotton yarn, and more.

Blankets To Knit + Love

Explore our free blanket knitting patterns and make something extraordinary! With engaging stitch patterns, amazing yarns, and inspiring colors to choose from, our blanket patterns are legendary, each one truly a joy and accomplishment to knit. Cast on for our wildly popular free Porto Blanket pattern, made with just one Knitting Yarn DK On A Cone—1,000 grams of gorgeous 100% merino wool.

EXPLORE BLANKET PATTERNS

Explore our free blanket knitting patterns and make something extraordinary! With engaging stitch patterns, amazing yarns, and inspiring colors to choose from, our blanket patterns are legendary, each one truly a joy and accomplishment to knit. Cast on for our wildly popular free Porto Blanket pattern, made with just one Knitting Yarn DK On A Cone—1,000 grams of gorgeous 100% merino wool.

Knitting With Cotton: Natural, Plant-Based Beauty

SHOP COTTON YARNS

Cool, breathable, and easy to care for, cotton is a plant-based fiber beloved for summer knitting, baby knits, and practical home goods. Our cotton yarns come in a wide range of weights and gorgeous colors and are exactly what you’ll love to knit with—soft, supple, and simply beautiful. Explore all our cotton yarns, including our new cotton-hemp Field Notes yarn, and learn about cotton fiber in our complete guide to knitting with cotton yarn, then cast on for summer!

Find Your Next Summer Sweater!

No need to stop knitting garments when summer heat hits! We have so many beautiful tee shirt, tank top, and vest knitting patterns—all totally inspiring and absolutely gorgeous—like our stunning Spring Top in our fresh cotton-yak Morning yarn. It's the perfect chance to explore Purl Soho yarns with cool plant-based fibers—cotton, linen, hemp!—and lighter weights, too!

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No need to stop knitting garments when summer heat hits! We have so many beautiful tee shirt, tank top, and vest knitting patterns—all totally inspiring and absolutely gorgeous—like our stunning Spring Top in our fresh cotton-yak Morning yarn. It's the perfect chance to explore Purl Soho yarns with cool plant-based fibers—cotton, linen, hemp!—and lighter weights, too!

Knit Up A Sweet Little Scarf

Little scarves and bandanas are super quick to knit and easy to tie around your neck for a pop of color! We have tons of summer-ready scarf patterns to explore, many of them one-skein projects and all an absolute joy to whip up. Our free Saltwater Bandana pattern is a favorite, knit in our absolutely beautiful new Japanese Denim Cotton yarn!

EXPLORE SCARF + SHAWL PATTERNS

Little scarves and bandanas are super quick to knit and easy to tie around your neck for a pop of color! We have tons of summer-ready scarf patterns to explore, many of them one-skein projects and all an absolute joy to whip up. Our free Saltwater Bandana pattern is a favorite, knit in our absolutely beautiful new Japanese Denim Cotton yarn!

Knit With Rare Black Alpaca

Experience Simply Alpaca, our rare 100% true black alpaca fingering-weight yarn from Peru. Undyed and naturally ebony in color, it’s wonderfully soft with a relaxed drape and lush halo—an unforgettable yarn for truly elegant knitwear.

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Experience Simply Alpaca, our rare 100% true black alpaca fingering-weight yarn from Peru. Undyed and naturally ebony in color, it’s wonderfully soft with a relaxed drape and lush halo—an unforgettable yarn for truly elegant knitwear.

Knitting Tutorials For Beginners + Beyond

EXPLORE FREE KNITTING TUTORIALS

From how to cast on (we recommend the long tail cast on!) to how to bind off and from the knit stitch to the purl stitch, our legendary knitting tutorials walk you through every step. Never let a simple ssk or kfb hold you back, and take your skills up a notch with tutorials on using dpn's, working Kitchener Stitch, knitting intarsia, and tons more. Come learn with us... We love to share our knowledge!

Follow our free Judy's Magic Cast On Tutorial to learn how to work this cast on for toe-up socks and more.

Featured Tutorial: Judy's Magic Cast-On

A must-know for toe-up sock knitting (and more!), Judy’s Magic Cast On is a clever technique that starts with two sets of live stitches connected by a seamless, continuous stretch of fabric... Magic! Learn how it's done with our free Judy's Magic Cast On Tutorial!

Wirecutter's Pick For Learning To Knit!

SHOP LEARN TO KNIT KITS

Is learning to knit on your 2026 list? Our best-selling Learn To Knit Kits have everything a beginner needs to launch a lifetime of knitting, from Super Soft Merino wool yarn to crystal-clear instructions. The New York Times Wirecutter picked our kit as one of the best fiber craft kits for adults... And it's easy to see why!

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Discover how beautiful your knitting can be with Purl Soho yarn! Your favorite yarn store for over 20 years, we sell the finest natural-fiber yarn in thousands of extraordinary colors and textures... Only available at Purl Soho! Whether you’re looking for DK yarn, worsted yarn, bulky yarn, or any other yarn weight, our online yarn store has everything you need to bring joy to your knitting. Explore our knitting kits + yarn bundles, exceptional tools + notions, and knitting patterns, too—including tons of free knitting patterns you’ll love!

Incredibly Soft Peruvian Pima Cotton

Incredibly Soft Peruvian Pima Cotton

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Serif

Knitting Patterns For Every Knitter

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Cotton Chirp DK Minis

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Alpaca Alpacas

Beautiful Yarns To Knit Everything You Can Imagine!

Blankets To Knit + Love

Blankets To Knit + Love

Knitting With Cotton: Natural, Plant-Based Beauty

Find Your Next Summer Sweater!

Find Your Next Summer Sweater!

Knit Up A Sweet Little Scarf

Knit Up A Sweet Little Scarf

Knit With Rare Black Alpaca

Knit With Rare Black Alpaca

Knitting Tutorials For Beginners + Beyond

Featured Tutorial: Judy's Magic Cast-On

Wirecutter's Pick For Learning To Knit!

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