Still Searching for That Perfect Summer Yarn?

May 14th 2026

Have you been thinking about upgrading your handknit wardrobe for summer? We have to tell you, now is the perfect time to cast on a new garment if you want to have it ready to wear by the time the seasons shift. Summer yarns are starting to arrive down at the shop daily, and this week we received some highly anticipated warm-weather yarn restocks.

The first on our list is Magpie Fibers Equinox Sport; a luscious silk-linen blend that offers luminous color, gorgeous drape, and supersoft year-round versatility. We really can’t get over how these colors just glow, or how lovely it feels against the skin. We sold out of our first shipment of Equinox Sport much faster than we had anticipated, so don't hesitate to grab some while it's here! Each hand dyed skein of Equinox Sport has an ample 365 yards, and we currently have 8 colors in stock.

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Wondering what to knit with Magpie Fibers Equinox Sport? Here are a few pattern ideas to get you inspired.


Kuutar Tee by Sari Nordlund	Yume by Isabell Kraemer

Deren Tee by Jaq Studio	Sunkissed Top by Sari Nordlund

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We also received several boxes from DanDoh yarns, and within those was an ample restock of their coveted linen. DanDoh Linen is a wonderful, worsted weight, 100% pure linen yarn from Japan. With its clean, crisp fibers spun into a distinctive chain ply structure, DanDoh Linen creates elegant, lightweight pieces that drape beautifully. You'll love the feel of this 100% linen yarn as you work with it, and it softens more with every wash and wear.

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Wondering what to knit with DanDoh Linen? Here are a few pattern ideas to get you inspired. The founder of DanDoh Yarn, Yumiko Alexander, creates designs that are a harmonious blend of simple shapes, rich textures, and unique stitch patterns that cater to all body types. When you cast on one of her beautiful creations, you can guarantee that each piece will become a go-to wardrobe staple that effortlessly combines simplicity and elegance.


Skyline	Agave

Joinery	Lily

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Our all-time favorite yarn from DanDoh is Silk+, a delightful blend of luxurious mulberry silk infused with vibrant specks of color and mercerized cotton. This yarn is not only soft and lightweight but also incredibly comfortable to knit with and wear! Experience the dreamy feel and stunning drape of Silk+, making each project a true pleasure to create and showcase.

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Two of our favorite Silk+ designs by Yumiko Alexander.