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We reckon there’s still enough time to make one more summer knit before we give in to the inevitable change of season. Why do we love summer knits? They can be warn as layers all year long No sleeves (or short sleeves!) so they’re quicker...

We reckon summer is good for a few things:  Recreation (i.e. beach knitting!)  Linen and cotton projects  Getting into holiday gift knitting to make that deadline! With that in mind we wanted to share some summer project ideas along with recommended yarns for warm weather....

New Year, New Shawl Happy new year to our lovely customers 🎉 We hope you had a restful holiday and are easing into 2025. Our team has been itching to cast on large shawl projects- something about a big, meditative knit that doesn't need to...

Knitting for summer can feel like a whole different game. Summer yarns don't looks or feel the same as winter yarns. So today we are deep diving into summer fibres, their pros, their cons and which fibres are suitable for each project. Cotton Cotton ticks...

We've kicked off Socktober with so many new yarns and tools to help you with your sock-knitting, but we have yet to help you pick a pattern!If you're still struggling to find a pattern for your Socktober project, we're here to help with our list...

Good morning sock knitters,  Browsing through Ravelry this morning, I wanted to share a handful of my favourite sock patterns for a little bit of inspiration this crisp Tuesday morning. Colorwork Socks Colorwork socks can be so cute! There are a few things to keep in...

We are leaning into the colder days by welcoming new yarns! Rosarios4 Meia Sock Yarn 4ply The Rosarios4 Meia comes in beautiful solid colours making it perfect for colourwork for socks, garments and accessories. It’s 70% merino and 30% polyamide making it durable and incredibly...

Let's be honest, the last person that needs to be told the weather is changing is a fibre artist. We've started to shelve our summer weight yarns in lieu of warmer and heftier skeins; but when the sun is shining on days like these, a...

Earlier this year, a few of us started a low-key Ranunculus KAL. Some of us have already finished and are thinking about casting another version. So we thought we'd take this opportunity to invite all of you to join our #loopineranunculuskal on instagram! So what...

It can be a bit scary to think about knitting socks when you’ve never done it. Where does one even start? Is there a special yarn that’s used for knitting socks? How much do I need? What needles am I supposed to use? How big am...

Have you ever looked at our selection of knitting/crochet tools at Loopine and thought "What? How? Why?" What are all of these tools? How are they different? Why are there like five brands for the same thing? Well here is a deep dive into all...