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© Knitscene/Harper Point

© Knitscene/Harper Point

The gorgeous colors, smooth hand, and fantastic stitch definition of Cascade’s Pima Cotton collections are just perfect for knitting (and wearing) in the sun! Here at Sage Yarn, we’ve handpicked a stunning palette for you to choose from — just in time for the latest magazine release from Interweave!

The inspirational summer issue of Knitscene (available in-store) features the Austin Tee from designer Jean Chung, knit in lightweight Ultra Pima Fine.  Perfect for layering, dressing up a simple skirt or shorts, or just relaxing on the beach!  It’s on my must-knit list!

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Cascade’s own free pattern collection boasts shawls, tanks, sweaters, baby items, and more.  Options for knitters and crocheters are available for instant download — check out their site here, or click on the links we’ve provided!  The French Blue and Miami shawls are quick to create and would make the perfect gift for that summer birthday, or whip up an adorable sweater for your favorite kid!  How about a little bit of lace?  The sheen of pima cotton will make your stitches sing!

Zig Zag Lace/Scarf Wrap
Flower Bud Tank
Summer Waves Cardigan

French Blue Shawl
Miami Beach Shawl
Anchors Away Sweater