Brooklyn Tweed Blog — BT Design Team

The minute September arrives it's like an internal alarm goes off in my head. I think it must be a knitter thing, because most of the knitters in my life have the same impulse. Despite the lagging humidity of summer, the first month of Fall is here and it's a change you can feel. We are ready to knit again in a serious way, and savor the perfect mix of color, temperature and light that Fall brings. Today we celebrate the arrival of Autumn with a brand new design collection: BT Fall 12. This collection marks the one-year anniversary of...

Pardon our silence... we've been busy this Winter! Our design studio has been a flurry of activity in recent months and we are happy to finally bring you some proof of that this morning! Today we're happy to introduce Spring Thaw: a collection of 17 designs for knitting from Winter to Spring. When the three of us first started knocking around ideas for this group of patterns, colorwork was a unanimous source of inspiration for all. This was also our first chance to create a collection while having access to the full BT yarn palette from day one. Our initial run...

Yesterday I walked out the front door of my apartment building and got about five steps before I stopped suddenly and realized.... I needed a scarf! For the first time since early Spring, I had an urge to don knits out of necessity. What a wonderful day it was! The second time I walked out the front door I savored the chill and ended up spending much more time out in the city than I have in quite some time. The arrival of Fall this week (not on the calendar, but in feel) seemed like the perfect timing too, since...