December 2009
Julie Weisenberger offers the Welted Scarf as a free pattern made with Blue Sky Sport Weight perfect for this winter season. For gift giving or for yourself!
November 2009
A festive winter pattern featuring Blue Sky Alpacas Suri Merino. Make these little guys for your holiday decorating, or for gift giving! Find out how to make these on Purl Bee and download the pattern from Knitting at KNoon here.
Purl Bee offers a fresh look to the pattern Men's Rustic Scarf found in Last-Minute Gifts with Blue Sky Alpacas Worsted or Sport Weight doubled. A gift that's sure to please any guy on your list.
A pattern by designer Kat Coyle, this is an easy gift for yourself or a loved one and requires just 2 skeins of Blue Sky Alpacas Melange or Sport Weight.
Interweave Knits Accessories 2009 issue is one you won't want to miss!
A fun and festive sweater made with Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca Silk in color #128 Plum by designer Connie Chang Chinchio. Interweave Knits magazine Winter 2009 issue is packed with sweaters. Photography by Kathryn Martin.
Designer Alison Williams offers a free pattern for you or your little ones. Using Blue Sky Alpacas Worsted or Dyed Cotton, this quick knit is great for a cold weather lid topper. With lots of sizes, you could knit one for everyone on your list.
October 2009
A close fitting V-neck pullover in a horseshoe lace pattern using Blue Sky Alpacas Silk in #115 Oyster. Pam Grushkin offers a holiday sweater in Vogue's Holiday issue that will make you SHINE.
Using Blue Sky Alpacas Sport Weight or Melange yarns designer Grace Akhrem offers an easy to follow color work chart to make this simple, yet stylish Java Cloche. A free pattern download just in time for the cooler weather!
September 2009
This pattern uses a traditional crochet motif of shells that are opened by chain 1 in the center and the mobius design keeps the pattern moving constantly with no apparent beginning or end. Made in Blue Sky Alpacas Suri Merino by designer Jenny Raymond, our last Ravelry design winner feature. Find this free crochet pattern on her blog Jonquil Mom.
Designer Robyn Chachula designed this soft as silk layering piece in Blue Sky Alpacas Alpaca Silk for the Fall 2009 Edition of Interweave Crochet.
Made in Blue Sky Organic Cotton this manly sweater is sure to please even the pickiest of guys. Designer Kattie Himmelberg for Interweave Knits Weekend--a special issue available now! Photography by Kathryn Martin.
August 2009
This fine contemporary Pale Skies Cowl uses Blue Sky Alpacas Suri Merino in #411 Cloud. Visit Knitscene magazine for more details on this pattern.
Using Blue Sky Alpacas Dyed Cotton this is a great top to knit during these warm days of summer! This halter can easily be made in one evening for that special girl. Visit Jennifer Lippman-Bruno's website Knowknits for more information.
Designer Cathy Carron's fitted Scoop Pullover with ribbing details in Blue Sky Alpacas Worsted Hand Dyes #2007 Light Blue will accentuate and flatter you and your wardrobe this fall. Find this great pattern in the Interweave Knits Fall 2009 issue.
This free pattern is offered on Ravelry and features Blue Sky Alpacas Dyed Cotton in Sky and Sand. More information on this pattern can be found on MK Carroll's blog. A free crochet pattern picked just for you by the staff of Blue Sky Alpacas.
Babies grow so quickly that many baby knits aren’t even worn for an entire season. This baby dress / toddler and child tank changes that! Put Acerola on your infant as a dress, and she can wear it later as a tank. Cute details, like a textured stitch pattern and a ruffled edge, make this a knit that will be treasured! A Ravelry winner featured design by Tonya Wagner.
June 2009
"Queen Anne’s Cardigan" by Christina Wall.
Detailed accents are lacey and feminine. The Queen Anne’s Cardigan begins from the top down with cap sleeves .The lace collar is picked up around the edge of the sweater and worked in one piece.
"Seashell Tote" as seen in Interweave Crochet. Designed by Elisa Cleveland. Shown in Blue Sky Skinny Dyed Cotton, 310 Coffee and 301 Glacier. Photography by Joe Coca
"Cinnamon Grace" by Kate Harris is one of four Ravelry design contest winners.
Pampering your neck in luscious baby alpaca, and indulging your
fashion sense with graceful ruffles, the Cinnamon Grace is a delicious
blend of scarf and shawl, versatile as the spice itself. Shown in Blue Sky Melange, 804 Cinnamon.
New FREE pattern from Jimmy Beans Wool!
These are incredibly adorable little knitted baby rattles, or if made without rattles, really cute stuffed toys.
Shown in Dyed Cotton.
May 2009
As seen in Interweave Knits Summer 2009.
Designed by Connie Chang Chinchio.
Shown in Skinny Dyed #304 Zinc.
As seen in Interweave Knits Summer 2009.
Designed by Naomi Griffin.
Shown in Alpaca Silk #142 Lime
Staff pick features a talented designer and their pattern. This month's pick is Tiramisu Baby Blanket designed by Alicia Paulson. Shown in Organic Cotton #80 Bone. The pattern can be downloaded here.
April 2009
As seen in Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2009. Designed by Shiri Mor. Shown in Blue Sky Skinny Organic, Clay #31. (Check out the Skinny Dyed too)!
New FREE pattern from Purl bee! Perfect gift for the perfect couple. Shown in Blue Sky Skinny Dyed.
March 2009
As seen in Interweave Knits Spring 2009. Designed by Connie Chang Chinchio. Shown in Blue Sky Alpaca Silk.
As seen in A Stitch In Time, a book with vintage knitting and crochet patterns from 1920-1949. This book can be purchased at Knitonthenet.com.
February 2009
As seen in Vogue Knitting Winter Issue 2008/09. Designed by Tanis Gray. Shown in Bulky #1211 Frost.
Staff pick features a talented designer and their pattern. This month's pick is Hoofprints Lace Scarf designed by Tina Lorin. Shown in Sport Weight. February's FREE pattern can be found on Ravelry.
January 2009
Staff pick features a talented designer and their pattern. This month's pick is White Witch Mitts designed by Laura Rintala. Shown in Sport Weight. January's FREE pattern can be found on Ravelry.
As seen in Interweave Knits Winter 2008. Designed by Emilee Mooney. Shown in Blue Sky Alpaca Silk.









































