Trends to watch. Projects to make.

A fresh perspective on the season, from earthy textures to expressive color. Explore five trends through yarns and projects that make them your own.

Trend 1 of 5

Down to Earth

Nature sets the tone

Bring the outdoors into every stitch. Forest greens, warm browns and mossy textures echo the nature-inspired mood of the fall 2026 collections, from grassy runways to greenhouse settings. Ground your next project in earthy color, organic details and a little everyday comfort.

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The yarn palette

Wool-Ease® DK

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Crochet the Trend

Waistcoat Stitch Hat (Crochet)

woman holding a fringed shawl behind her back

Crochet Kit - Stevie Fringed Shawl

full-length view of a person wearing a cream granny square crocheted wrap, white shirt, olive pants, and a hat outdoors in a wooded setting.

Crochet Kit - Guilford Wrap

Woman crouched on boulder in early fall woods. She wears sneakers, jeans, and a crochet pullover with long sleeves and a polo collar.

Crochet Kit - Boxy Blooms Cabin Pullover

Knit the Trend

Woman wrapped in off white tree of life knit blanket showing the tree design

Tree of Life Afghan - Reimagined (Knit)

black, brown, and white striped blanket draped over a couch.

Knit Kit - Comforting Striped Afghan

Woman standing in a forest wearing a cream knit sweater and dark blue jeans. The sweater has a geometric cabled design on the front, a ribbed collar, and plain sleeves.

Knit Kit - Ferric Sweater

Woman in a rust tank top and cream pants stands in front of a wooden railing overlooking a body of water.

Knit Kit - Easy Street Tank

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Updated Lady

Classic charm. Your rules.

A fresh take on ladylike dressing, with room to make it your own. Softly structured layers, floral details and dainty accessories feel current when paired with a playful point of view. From an airy cardigan to a statement bag, choose the details that fit your version of polished.

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Cottino

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Crochet the Trend

The Lady Who Lunches Dog Sweater Pattern image 1

The Lady Who Lunches Dog Sweater Pattern (Crochet)

Crochet Kit - Capri Circle Bag

Woman in a lacy weight top and blue jeans wears a coral color cardigan with an open lace body and solid sleeves and ribbing. She stands in front of some leafy green trees.

Crochet Kit - Royal Bomber Jacket

Woman with long brunette hair stands in front of frozen pond, wearing blush pink crochet sweater

Crochet Kit - Moonblush Pullover

Knit the Trend

woman posing in doorway wearing pink crochet cardigan

Knit Kit - Openwork Cardigan

Garter Stitch Bonnet (Knit)

Knit Kit - Magician's Poncho

Woman wears a tan cardigan with 3-D black bows over a black shirt and jeans. She stands in a green grassy field.

Knit Kit - The Bellamy Cardigan

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Modern Heritage

Tradition, with a fresh perspective

Timeless stitches find a new rhythm. Cables, Fair Isle, argyle and Nordic motifs return with oversized patterns, unexpected color pairings and the character of a handmade finish. Think cozy cardigans, patterned layers and heritage-inspired accessories made for today.

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Fishermen’s Wool®

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Crochet the Trend

Crochet Kit - Cozy Cabled Sweater Vest

Crochet Kit - Charlene Acrylic Cabled Purse

Crochet Kit - Cabled Blooms Blanket

Woman in a green sweater with cream yoke design and blue jeans, standing in front of a weathered wooden barn door.

Crochet Kit - Zima Pullover

Knit the Trend

Catskill Raglan Cardigan (Knit)

Close up of a toddler wearing a pale grey raglan sweater, with blue jeans.

Knit Kit - Junior League Pullover

Woman standing next to wooden fence, with greenery in the background. She wears an olive top and tan pants, with an oatmeal cable knit cardigan.

Modern Aran Cardigan (Knit)

full-length view of a person wearing a two-tone blue striped knit pullover, striped shirt, jeans, and white boots outdoors in a wooded setting

Knit Kit - Striped Camden Pullover

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Personality Pieces

The joy is in the details

Make something that starts a conversation. Patchwork, mixed stitches, crochet motifs and unexpected color bring a personal twist to everyday dressing. These playful pieces celebrate originality, inviting you to make a little statement with every stitch.

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Mandala®

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Crochet the Trend

Woman wearing colorful shawl showing back point

Crochet Kit - Westcott Triangle Shawl

Woman wearing purple and pink striped beret

Crochet Kit - Striped Beret

Log Cabin Pullover (Crochet)

Crochet Kit - Cat Face Afghan

Knit the Trend

Knit Kit - Log Cabin Style Knit Pullover image 3

Log Cabin Style Knit Pullover (Knit)

The Playground Cardigan (Knit)

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Knit Kit - Mandala Pullover

back of Woman wearing color changing cardigan on cobblestone street

Knit Kit - Ella Cardi

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Color Stories

A richer kind of color

Let color lead the way. Rich grape, plum and eggplant feel almost like new neutrals, while aquatic shades move into fall through deeper teal tones. Balance the richness with cream, charcoal and warm brown for palettes that feel both expressive and easy to wear.