The Knitmas Advent Calendar

Published on September 8, 2026

The countdown is over, Knitmas is here! We loved having you here with us in the yarn-tastic lead up to Christmas, and now on this oh-so-happy of days, we have a special treat in store for you. For today only, all Willow and Lark patterns are free for the whole day! Eep! What are you waiting for? You’re going to need those patterns to fuel your WIP-spiration for 2019. Happy knitmas, everyone!

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