Offbeat - NEW!

Skein Information: Yards 586.00. Grams 150.00

Yarn Composition: 90% Acrylic, 10% Alpaca

Yarn Weight Information:  Fine

Stitches Per Inch: Suggested Knit Gauge: 22-25 sts = 4” / US 4-6 (3.5-4mm), Suggested Crochet Gauge: 15-19 sc = 4” / US F/5-7 (3.75-4.5mm)

Yarn Care: machine wash - warm, do not bleach, tumble dry - low heat, do not iron, dryclean - any solvent

 Rose Garden - Designed by Aubrey Busek

A classic aran sweater is given a twist in the Rose Garden sweater, knit in our sinfully soft Offbeat yarn. This self-striping yarn features crisp color changes that decorate this piece, adding extra interest to the gorgeous cables and Double Moss stitch. This easy-care blend of acrylic and alpaca is super for little ones, plus it’s sized for little ones to grow!

DIFFICULTY: Easy

SIZES: 1-3 yrs (4-6 yrs, 7-10 yrs). Shown in 1-3 yrs size
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Chest: 21 (25¼, 29¼)”; Length: 14 (15, 16½)”

MATERIALS: Universal Yarn Offbeat (90% acrylic, 10% alpaca; 150g/586 yds) • 102 Tubular – 1 ball (all sizes) See Pattern Notes
Needle: US Size 4 (3.5 mm) 16” circular and straight or size needed to obtain gauge; US Size 3 (3.25 mm) 16” circular, set of DPNs, and straight
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, cable needle (cn)

GAUGE: 21 sts x 26 rows = 4” in Cables patt with larger ndl; 21 sts x 26 rows = 4” in Double Moss Stitch with larger ndl. Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES: This sweater is knit in the round from the bottom up. The sleeves are knit flat and sewn to the body. The neckband is picked up and worked in the round after seaming. Please note that the largest size as written requires exactly 1 full skein of yarn. You may wish to purchase an additional skein as insurance if making this size. Offbeat is a self-striping yarn. To ensure your project looks as close to the sample as possible, when breaking and rejoining yarn, be sure to visually match the point at which you’re rejoining. This may require you to wind off some yarn. We promise the results are worth the effort!


Log Cabin Blankie - Designed by Rachel Brockman. The Log Cabin Blankie is a delight to knit. Worked modularly and entirely in garter stitch, it’s the perfect mindless knitting project. This blanket is great for little ones – knit in our Offbeat yarn, the easy-care acrylic is blended with a touch of alpaca, making the fabric incredibly soft. Plus, the self-striping yarn yields exciting results in this modular design.

DIFFICULTY: Basic
SIZES: One Size
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Length: 43¼”; Width: 36¾”

MATERIALS: Universal Yarn Offbeat (90% acrylic, 10% alpaca; 150g/586 yds)
Version 1 (pictured left) • 106 Flower Power (A) – 2 balls • 105 Dynamite (B) – 2 balls
Version 2 (pictured pg. 3) • 110 Far Out (A) – 2 balls • 109 Dream On (B) – 2 balls
Needle: US Size 7 (4.5 mm) 32” circular or longer (to accommodate large number of sts) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle

GAUGE: 18 sts x 36 rows = 4” in garter stitch; Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES: This blanket is knit flat modularly from the center outwards to the edge. To easily pick up stitches, insert your needle into the outer bumps of each garter ridge. We recommend weaving in your ends as you go to save time. 
A visual guide is included to help you best understand the construction.

Ribline Pullover - Designed by Rachel Brockman. Invite intrigue into your life with a visual juxtaposition of perfect symmetry mixed with unexpected stripes. Crisp, mirrored rib lines extend from the sleeve cuffs to the center of the body, creating a precise textural uniformity. Meanwhile, the self-striping shades of our Offbeat yarn transition with an unconventional rhythm, all adding up to a captivating effect.

DIFFICULTY: Intermediate

SIZES: Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X) Shown in Small size with approx. 3” of positive ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Bust: 31 (35, 39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59, 63)”; Length: 21¼ (21¾, 22¾, 23¾, 24¼, 24¾, 25¾, 26¼, 26¾)”

MATERIALS: Universal Yarn Offbeat (90% acrylic, 10% alpaca; 150g/586 yds) • 104 Vibes – 2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5) balls
Needle: US Size 5 (3.75 mm) 32-40” circular or longer (to accommodate large number of sts) and 16” circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch holder or waste yarn

GAUGE: 24 sts x 36 rows = 4” in Slip Stitch Rib; 20 sts x 40 rnds = 4” in garter stitch. Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES: This sweater is knit flat, sideways in two pieces. Each piece is worked from the sleeve cuff to the center of the body. After both the Left and Right sides are completed, they are joined at the center front and back using the three-needle bind-off. Then the sleeve and side seams are joined. Finally, stitches around the neckband and hemline are picked up and knit in the round.  Please note, Offbeat is a self-striping yarn. To ensure your project looks as close to the sample as possible, when breaking and rejoining yarn, be sure to visually color match the point at which you’re rejoining. This may require you to wind off yarn, but the results are well worth your effort. In this pattern, slip all stitches purlwise with yarn held towards wrong side of work.

Snapdragon - Designed by Aubrey Busek. Inspired by floral blooms swaying in the breeze during springtime, the Snapdragon wrap is sure to become your next go-to accessory. Our soft and squishy Offbeat yarn gives a light and lofty feel to the piece, while the cable and lace motif worked across the wrap enhances the self-striping effect.

SKILL - Knitting
DIFFICULTY - Intermediate
SIZES - One Size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS - Width: 56½”; Length: 11½”

MATERIALS: Universal Yarn Offbeat (90% acrylic, 10% alpaca; 150g/586 yds) • 104 Vibes – 1 skein
Needle: US Size 6 (4 mm) 40” circular or longer (to accommodate large number of sts) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: stitch markers, cable needle (cn), tapestry needle

GAUGE: 21 sts x 28 rows = 4” in Cable and Lace patt (after blocking) Save time, check your gauge.

PATTERN NOTES: This wrap is knit flat from the bottom up. You may wish to place markers between pattern repeats to help you stay on track.

McKenzie - Designed by Ashley Jane McIntyre. Amp up your wardrobe with McKenzie, a crochet sweater designed to delight. Featuring intricate post-stitch cables on the front, thoughtful neck shaping, and soothing half double crochet stitches, McKenzie isn't just a project, but a wearable piece of art! Our soft, self-striping Offbeat yarn adds a playful element that will bring a smile to your face with its vibrant color palette and supple texture with a subtle halo. Together, the crafting experience and dynamic yarn will make you the talk of your local yarn store!

SKILL: Crochet
DIFFICULTY: Intermediate
SIZES: Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X). Shown in Adult Small size with approx 2" of positive ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: Bust: 29¾ (33½, 37¾, 41¼, 45¾) (49¼, 53¾, 57¼, 61¾)”; Length: 23 (23¾, 23¾, 23¾, 23¾) (24¼, 24¼, 24¾, 24¾)”

MATERIALS: Universal Yarn Offbeat (90% acrylic, 10% alpaca; 150g/586 yds)• 110 Far Out – 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) (4, 5, 5, 6) balls - See pattern notes.
Hook: US Size G/6 (4 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge; US Size E/4 (3.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, removable stitch markers

GAUGE: 18 sts x 14 rows = 4” in Half Double Crochet (hdc) with larger hk. Save time, check your gauge.

NOTES: Sizes Medium, 2X, and 4X use almost exactly the noted amount of yarn. Accurate gauge is crucial to ensure you do not run out of yarn. After obtaining gauge, unravel your swatch and use it for the sweater. Alternatively, you may wish to purchase an extra ball as insurance.  Offbeat is a self-striping yarn. To ensure your project looks as close to the sample as possible, when starting each section, be sure to visually match the color to the point at which you are rejoining. This will require you to wind off some yarn, but we promise the results are worth the effort! If you choose to use this method, you may wish to purchase an extra skein as insurance.  When making Post stitches, always skip the equivalent amount of stitches on the current row.