Our biggest sale of the year is here! To kick things off, Alexis, the Knit Picks Brand Director, joins Lee and Stacey to talk about the history of The Big Sale, daily deals, and shopping tips. We regularly have new yarns come out at the same time of the sale, and Alexis shares some of the develop...
Our biggest sale of the year is here! To kick things off, Alexis, the Knit Picks Brand Director, joins Lee and Stacey to talk about the history of The Big Sale, daily deals, and shopping tips. We regularly have new yarns come out at the same time of the sale, and Alexis shares some of the development stories behind them, including our new self-striping sock yarn, Felicini.
Plus, Lee and Stacey chat about their personal projects, and Andi joins in to discuss the Axiom KAL. Andi also reveals that she has new patterns out using some of our new yarns, and she discusses knitting with the new yarn with Lee and Stacey.
00:01 Welcome to the Knit Picks podcast!
00:18 Lee and Stacey share what they've been up to.
06:49 Andi joins Lee and Stacey to chat about the Axiom KAL
08:04 Big Sale is here, and with it comes new yarns! First discussed is Andi's dream yarn, Bubbly Bouclé
14:13 Another new yarn is Felicini, a new take on our popular self-striping sock yarn.
18:35 Last but not least, we have new colors of Swish Pops!
19:48 Our Brand Director Alexis joins Lee and Stacey to discuss the Big Sale.
24:45 Alexis gives a behind the scenes peek at the development of Felicini, Bubbly Bouclé, and the new Swish Pops colors.
30:53 Every year, Big Sale includes fun daily deals, and Alexis shares some of what's coming up and where daily deals like $2/4/6 came from.
35:04 Stacey asks the tough question: how do we decide what goes on sale?
38:40 Credits
Lee's current in-progress knitting projects https://www.instagram.com/p/CzULcBtPn1V/?img_index=1
Lee's Swish Pops cardigan (ravelry link) https://www.ravelry.com/projects/leethal/cropped-cardi
Lee's Andean Treasure cardigan (ravelry link) https://www.ravelry.com/projects/leethal/atrium-cardigan
Lee's Chroma pullover (ravelry link) https://www.ravelry.com/projects/leethal/ice-fire-wrap
Ice Fire Wrap pattern https://www.knitpicks.com/ice-fire-wrap/p/54182D?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Axiom Sweater pattern https://www.knitpicks.com/axiom-sweater/p/52918D?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Axiom Knit-along blog posts https://blog.knitpicks.com/category/kal/?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Home Page for Big Sale https://www.knitpicks.com/?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Bubbly Boucle yarn https://www.knitpicks.com/yarn/bubbly-boucl/c/5420488?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Bare Boucle yarn https://www.knitpicks.com/yarn/bare-alpaca-merino-boucle/c/5420335?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Darla Cardigan pattern https://www.knitpicks.com/darla-cardigan/p/N1907?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Felicini yarn https://www.knitpicks.com/yarn/felicini/c/5420484?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Joyce Cardigan pattern https://www.knitpicks.com/joyce-cardigan/p/N1908?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Spumoni Hat pattern https://www.knitpicks.com/spumoni-hat/p/56375?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Swish Pops yarn https://www.knitpicks.com/yarn/swish-pops/c/5420478?&utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=podcast&utm_content=episode373
Knit Picks Spotify playlists https://open.spotify.com/user/31247gwkzyg3zoickxpg6uwormza
Knit Picks Lovers ravelry group https://www.ravelry.com/groups/knitpicks-lovers