Quince & Co

Pepito is a lovely and versatile wrap sweater, delicately knit in fingering-weight yarn, Finch . Its design embodies a graceful flared silhouette complemented by the seamless incorporation of raglan shaping, ensuring a comfortable and flattering fit. The wrap’s appeal is further enhanced by the captivating interplay of contrasting facing peeking through the openwork stitch on both the hem and cuffs. A contrasting color icord completes the look by gracefully encircling the sweater.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 78" [198 cm] wingspan and 17" [43 cm] deep YARN: owl / 5 skeins papuan 307 (MC) / 1 skein snowy 300 (CC) NEEDLES: 48" circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm] GAUGE: 16 sts and 34 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch, after blocking NOTES: Shawl is worked flat from left tip to right edge. Decreases at beginning and increases at end of each RS row create an asymmetrical, elongated triangle, while binding off in stages results in a sawtooth-edged border. SKILLS REQUIRED: Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, changing colors. Go to 5 Shawls…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Are you a picker or a thrower? Show your knitter pride with this English Knitting pin, with yarn wrapped around the right hand. Spruce up a knitting project bag, jean jacket, or notions pouch. Each pin comes on a thick knitting chart inspired backing card. Take a look at the K2TOG Club Continental Knitting Pin , for those who are knitting ambidextrous. 1.25" tall Gold stamped metal Rubber pin…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Flutter by, butterfly. This floaty, half-circle shawl in our fingering weight Finch wool is a perfect example of understated embellishment. Worked from the center out, Butterfly’s linear lines of mesh encase a string of butterfly motifs and eyelets which all bring to mind a garden of delights. Go to summer ebbs…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Drape, coolness, texture, color... When was the last time you wound up a skein of our delightful little Sparrow ? Eco friendly and lustrous, linen is the ultimate summer fiber to work with. With excellent stitch definition and a fluid drape that only gets better with continued wear, we always relish a chance to work with one of our favorite fibers in time for the warmer weather. We are delighted to present a new collection of five show-stopping patterns that will help you to keep you cool as the days heat up! Let us introduce you to Linen I: Sparrow .

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Our friend Markit made us these absolutely adorable stitch markers featuring a hand sculpted Spring Flower, a tiny gemstone and a tassel made from Quince & Co yarn. These stitch markers are perfect for all of your spring knitting projects.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 33½ (37¼, 41, 45, 48¾, 52½, 56¼, 60)" bust circumference, buttoned with 1½" [4 cm] overlap / shown in size 37¼" [94.5 cm] YARN: lark / pomegranate 112 / 11 (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18) skeins NEEDLES: 32" circular needle in sizes US 8 and 9 [5 and 5.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 8 [5 mm] GAUGE: 19 sts and 26 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch with smaller needles NOTES: Hoodie is seamless, worked from the bottom up. Worked with both raglan and round-yoke shaping.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 33¼ (37, 40¼, 44, 47¾, 51, 55, 58)" [84.5 (94, 102, 112, 121.5, 129.5, 139.5, 147.5) cm] bust circumference, buttoned / shown in size 37" [94 cm] size with 7" [18 cm] positive ease YARN: osprey / iceland 153 / 8 (9, 10, 10, 11, 12, 13, 13) skeins NEEDLES: 32" circular in sizes US 9 and US 11 [5.5 and 8 mm] / set dpns in size US 9 [5.5 mm] GAUGE: 16 sts = 4" [10 cm] and 17 rows = 2" [5 cm] in basket stitch with smaller needles / 18 sts and 16 rows = 4" [10 cm] in star pattern with larger needles NOTES: Cardigan is knitted flat in pieces from the bottom up, then seamed.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Modern and graphic, Dianna Walla’s Zara Tee boasts boxy elements in shape and color details, with a slim sleeve to balance it off. Worked flat in pieces from the bottom up and seamed, the applied crochet chain technique used for the contrasting color makes simple work of the widely spaced vertical stripes. Go to Sparrow 2016…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 26" [66 cm] circumference and 10" [25.5 cm] deep YARN: puffin / frost 103 / 1 skein NEEDLES: 16" circular in size US 15 [10 mm] GAUGE: 10 sts and 16 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch NOTES: Cowl is knitted in the round. SKILLS REQUIRED: Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided. Go to Prima…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Inspired by the nineteenth-century Sontag shawl, Raindrop has long tails to tie around the waist and a soft top edge to roll over like a collar. Knitted in mohair-merino blend Crane with a textured raindrop motif throughout, this classic accessory is equally comforting to wear tied around the waist, Sontag-style, or as a traditional shawl or scarf.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

We love the moment the first light begins to stretch across the trees, and the morning air fills with birdsong. Designed by Sandi Rosner , Goldfinch captures the quiet beauty of those early hours spent outdoors, perhaps even perched up in a tree, watching for flashes of golden wings overhead. This spring pairing includes a lightweight tee and matching kerchief knit in softly textured cotton and wool Wren, with delicate lacework drifting across the fabric like scattered feathers.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

When it comes to Norwegian knitting traditions, there’s a rich history of pairing embroidery with knits. Simple embroidery felt like the perfect embellishment for this hat, worked in the round from the brim up in Chickadee; both bold and playful, it stands out nicely against the stranded colorwork motifs. Quite possibly the perfect knitting project for trying out embroidery stitches for the first time.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Wave after wave of colorwork stitches in three colors of Chickadee fill the body of this gorgeous pullover designed by Dianna Walla. Body and three-quarter-length sleeves are worked in the round from the bottom up and joined at the yoke to shape the raglan lines. A fresh and modern take on the traditional colorwork pullover! Go to Glen…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

This waffle rib stitch in this hat is taken directly from the mass-produced casual machine knitwear of seasons past, then worked up quickly, in rows back and forth and seamed afterward, in easy-to-knit Lark yarn. More than likely, the waffle rib first originated with hand knitting, so it really is just being returned to all of us who love to work things out for ourselves. Go to Comfort Hats…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Introducing the Sock Quartet Collection . D esigned by Jordan Prouty , t he collection presents 4 beautiful sock patterns: Vibrato , Legato , Forzato and Staccato . Inspired by musical movement s , each pattern embodies its own unique rhythm, blending together in perfect harmony. This collection holds an extra special space in our hearts as it is the first series of patterns in our newest darling, Starling . Bravo!

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

The perfect pouch for the perfect party! The Sweet & Simple Pouch is knit flat in garter stitch, from end to end in our organic linen, Sparrow. A simple i-cord strap completes the look. The Sweet & Simple Knit Party pack comes with 5 individually curated kits, each complete with one skein of Sparrow, knitting and tapestry needles, and a printed pouch pattern - everything needed for you and your four party pals to knit and finish the pieces. But wait, there's more! We’ve also designed a special Knit Party invitation for you to download, print or email to get the party started.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Take flight in this graceful, wing-like shawl knitted in Tern. Paper Bird features ribbing and bias stitching, the combination of which calls to mind unfolded origami, the designer’s inspiration taken from the classic story of folding 1,000 paper cranes. Go to Shawls 2016…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Designer Mirva Scivola of Rustic house Knits presents Strie. Knit in Starling, Mirva takes inspriation from the Italian coast. In these socks, Strie, the Italian word for streaks or fine grooves, evokes those subtle marks like ripples of light and shadow underwater. You can almost hear the hush of the Mediterranean and see the shifting lines in the sand below its clear, tranquil waves. Worked from the cuff down, these lovely ankle socks make for a fun, adventurous knit! Buy the Starling yarn for this project and the Strie pattern is FREE.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 42¼" [107.5 cm] wide by 40" [101.5 cm] long YARN: puffin / split pea 130 / 10 skeins NEEDLES: 32" circular in size US 15 [10 mm] GAUGE: 10 sts and 14 rows= 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch NOTES: Blanket is knitted flat. SKILLS REQUIRED: Long-tail cast on (link provided), cables. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

New Jersey designer and friend Vanessa Coscarelli Black of Vanessa Knits introduces the Ana Shawl—an instant wardrobe staple. Knit in our plush, cushy aran-weight Osprey, this shawl features a simple half fisherman’s rib that adds rich texture and depth. Effortlessly versatile, Ana brings warmth and style to both casual days and refined moments.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

50% wool, 50% alpaca worsted weight 123yd [112m] / 50g 5 sts / inch on size US 6 [4 mm] needles 4.5 sts / inch on size US 7 [4.5 mm] needles

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Meet your next favorite cotton pullover, Jordy! Orlane’s design features raglan sleeve construction and a slightly cropped lower body length for a contemporary look. Chunky stripes add contrast and movement to this piece, while highlighting our Whimbrel yarn’s best qualities: beautiful (and washable!) color, subtle sheen, and a soft hand. Shown here knitted in colors Pelagic and Tiller, you can achieve a variety of moods with a simple swap of colors.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Melissa LaBarre’s Pippa tank is a study in feminine simplicity. Featuring a sweet lace back detail just below the neckline, Pippa sports an easy A-line shape and is knitted in the round from the bottom up, in our Sparrow linen. Go to Sparrow 2016…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 56" [142 cm] circumference and 16" [40.5 cm] deep YARN: puffin / iceland 153 / 5 skeins NEEDLES: 32" circular in size US 13 [9 mm] GAUGE: 11 sts and 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] in moss stitch NOTES: Cowl is knitted flat beginning with a provisional cast on. Ends are joined by grafting. Pocket is knitted separately and seamed to inside of cowl. SKILLS REQUIRED: Provisional cast on and grafting (links provided), increasing, decreasing, seaming. Go to Scarves 2012…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

The beret is a timeless accessory, and its shape an excellent canvas for pretty stitch patterns. And so it goes with Melissa LaBarre’s Pinyon, with its gorgeous leaf lace worked in soft fingering-weight Tern. Mirrored leaves nestle into the center top of this adorable beret, worked from brim to crown. Go to Tern 2017…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 41¼ (45, 47½, 51, 53¾, 56½, 60, 62¾)" [105 (114.5, 120.5, 129.5, 136.5, 143.5, 152.5, 159.5) cm] at bust / shown in size 45" [114.5 cm] with 12" [30.5 cm] of positive ease YARN: owl / abyssinian 309 / 12 (13, 14, 15, 15, 16, 17, 18) skeins NEEDLES: 32" circular in size US 9 [5.5 mm] / spare circular in size US 9 [5.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 9 [5.5 mm] GAUGE: 18 sts and 25 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking NOTES: Cardigan is knitted from the bottom up. Shoulders joined using the three-needle bind off.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52)" [91.5 (101.5, 112, 122, 132) cm] bust circumference / shown in size 36" [91.5 cm] / suggested ease: positive 1-3" [2.5-7.5 cm] YARN: finch / apricot 137 / 6 (7, 8, 10, 11) skeins CROCHET HOOK: hook in size US F/5 [3.75 mm] GAUGE: 2 stitch repeats = 4" [10 cm] and 3 row repeats (RR) = 5" [12.5 cm] in lace patt and 17 sts and 10 rows in dc, after blocking NOTES: Front and back are identical squares crocheted in a straightforward lace pattern. Sleeves are worked in double crochet and shaped with easy decreases.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Sweetly feminine with all the right details, Caiterly is adorned with delicate cables against reverse stockinette. Leah B. Thibault's bottom-up raglan cardigan is worked in organic cotton Willet resulting in a medium-weight sweater to go with any and every last thing in your closet, from borrowed boyfriend jeans to sundresses.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Bold color-blocking with a simple contrast stripe elevates this cowl from essential garter stitch to essential style. With its modern lines and squishy softness, this substantial cowl in three colors of wool/alpaca Owl looks good wrapped around the neck as a single loop or doubled up, if needed. Go to Barbara Collins on Stripes…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Embrace the carefree summer season with this elegant shawl, that’s perfect for dressing up any outfit. Cozy brioche stitch turns airy and lacy in Salix, making it an ideal layering piece—you’ll enjoy playing around with all the ways you can wear this generously sized shawl. Just pick out your two favorite contrasting shades of Sparrow and you’re ready to cast on! This pattern is also available for purchase as part of the Cultivar Collection .

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Canadian designer and friend, Courtney Clark presents her Kya Sweater Scarf. Courtney is a size inclusive crochet garment designer and has had her crochet business, Tinderbox, since 2013. Her favourite things to design are circle yoke sweaters, but she has also created accessories, dresses, summer tops, and pants! Courtney has a passion for educating and empowering makers to build the skills and confidence needed to create a beautiful, modern crochet wardrobe. You can find her work on Instagram and her website, Tinderbox.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Quince & Co. welcomes the next generation of knitters with Knit: First Stitch/First Scarf, an illustrated technical guide for brand new knitters. This concise book covers every essential detail for learning how to knit: From how to wind a skein and cast on, to fixing mistakes, finishing your project, and reading and understanding knitting patterns. Each step is carefully explained, with accompanying illustrations. Following the technical guide are two beginner’s scarf patterns by Pam Allen—just right for the first-time knitter. 7"x9", 56 pages Available in pdf and print book bundle.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Denise delivers two shawls in one with this stunningly cozy knit. The Sila shawl combines Lark’s beautiful stitch definition with the soft and oh-so-lofty warmth of Owlet , for a truly one-of-a-kind statement piece. Knitters will delight in working through the two different lacy patterns, Estonian braids and (optional) fringe! Shown here in Lark Kittywake and Owlet Elf, we envision this shawl in a multitude of colorway pairings, from soft and subtle to bold and contrasting, and everything in between. What’s more, the swatch you knit for the shawl is big enough to be worn as a darling kerchief.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 33¼ (36¾, 40, 43¼, 46¾, 50, 53¼, 56¾)" [84.5 (93.5, 101.5, 110, 119, 127, 135, 144) cm] bust circumference; shown in size 33¼" [84.5 cm] with 3¼" [8.25 cm] positive ease YARN: sparrow / birch 202 / 5 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10) skeins NEEDLES: 32" circular in size US 4 [3.5 mm] GAUGE: 24 sts and 36 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking NOTES: Tank is knitted in the round from the top down. SKILLS REQUIRED: Long-tail cast on (link), backward loop cast on (instructions), increasing, decreasing. Go to Knitbot Linen…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Five relaxed knits in worsted weight Kestrel , our unique linen tape. Simple shapes worked in stockinette stitch for some seriously quick, satisfying summer pieces with amazing drape.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

UK designer and friend Frances Othen-Wales brings us Lothian. Knit in Aran-weight Osprey, this cozy scarf features delicate cables with twisted stitches that evoke a vine-like motif, growing organically from the wide twisted rib borders at either end. The pattern is built on an easily memorized 8-row repeat, making Lothian a relaxing and approachable knit.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 17" [43 cm] brim circumference, unstretched YARN: puffin / snap pea 128 / 1 skein NEEDLES: 16" circular in size US 13 [9 mm] set of dpns in size US 13 [9 mm] GAUGE: Two 5-stitch repeats of stitch pattern measure 3¾" [9.5 cm], unstretched NOTES: Cap is knitted in the round from the brim to the crown. SKILLS REQUIRED: Working in the round, increasing, decreasing.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

We are so excited to introduce our latest collection, Fledgling: Four Little Knits! Offering carefully crafted designs by Jessica McDonald, Anjali M., and Nina Talbot, knitters will delight in the variety of techniques and yarns showcased. Featuring two darling sweaters and two cozy blankets, each piece offers something special: stranded colorwork, lace panels, cables, textures, to name a few. Buy the whole collection here, or select individual patterns to purchase à la carte!

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

A study in light and shadow, the Lighthouse Socks capture the quiet geometry of the coast. Worked in two contrasting shades of Plover, the stranded motif recalls the steady beam of a lantern sweeping across dark waters. Designed by Jennifer Kent, the socks begin with a Turkish cast on and are worked in the round from toe to cuff. A Stockinette stitch heel is shaped with short rows, and a tidy 1x1 rib finishes the cuff.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 30¼ (33¾, 37¼, 41, 44½, 48, 51½, 55, 58¾)" [77 (86, 94.5, 104, 113, 122, 131, 140, 149) cm] at bust; shown in size 30¼" [77 cm] with no ease YARN: sparrow / nannyberry 203 / 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) skeins NEEDLES: 32" circular in size US 3 [3.25 mm] / set dpns in size US 3 [3.25 mm] GAUGE: 27 sts and 36 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stockinette stitch, after blocking NOTES: Cardigan is knitted flat from the top down with raglan yoke shaping. SKILLS REQUIRED: Long-tail cast on (link), backward loop cast on (instructions), increasing, decreasing, picking up stitches.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 30½ (33¼, 36, 39¼, 42, 44½, 47¼, 50, 53¼, 56)" [77.5 (84.5, 91.5, 99.5, 106.5, 113, 120, 127, 135, 142) cm] bust circumference / shown in size 36" [91.5 cm] and 39¼" [99.5 cm] with 2¾" [7 cm] positive ease YARN: chickadee / 4 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins in kittywake 151 or frost 103 (MC) / 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) skeins in kumlien's gull 152 or bird's egg 106 (CC) NEEDLES: 32" or 40" circular in size US 5 [3.75 mm] / 32" or 40" circular in size US 4 [3.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 5 [3.75 mm] or use 40" circular to work magic loop GAUGE: 24 sts and 36 rows…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Hand-crafted in India, from birchwood, these stunning needles are not only beautiful to look at, but wonderful to knit with. You’ll enjoy the soothing click-clack they make as you work through a project, enjoying smooth and snag-free knitting all the while. These driftwood needles are the perfect blend of high quality materials and thoughtful design. Their smooth surface offers snag-free knitting as stitches move effortlessly across the needles.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: 17¾" [45 cm] brim circumference and 9½" [24cm] brim to crown / beret is intended to be worn with several inches of negative ease at brim YARN: owl / chamomile 312 / 2 skeins NEEDLES: 16" circular in size US 6 and US 7 [4 and 4.5 mm] / set dpns in size US 7 [4.5 mm] GAUGE: 16 sts and 23 rnds = 4" [10 cm] in fern stitch using larger needles, after blocking NOTES: Beret is knitted in the round from brim to crown. SKILLS REQUIRED: Long-tail cast on (link provided), increasing, decreasing, working in the round. Charts and line-by-line instructions provided.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

As one of the softest and strongest plant-based fibers around, cotton is a crowd-pleaser for knitters and fiber crafters alike. We especially love our cotton and cotton blend yarns for summer knits—from flowy dresses to classic tanks to comfy pullovers. And, by spinning these yarns with GOTS-certified organic, Texas-grown cotton, we are proud to support farmers who take a more responsible, earth and people-friendly approach to growing this plant. In the Matter Collection, we’re pleased to offer a cool and comfy collection of lightweight summer knits.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Named for the magical beach full of towering sea stack rocks and tide pools, this unisex child’s pullover can be worked in stripes or in a solid color. Button detailing along the raglan line adds visual interest and makes the piece easy to put on and take off. The classic shape and fit of this sweater, worked in soft Owl, are sure to make it a wardrobe staple. Go to Lost Coast…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Tasteful texture is the name of the game for Carrie Bostick Hoge’s Heidi pullover, with its playful patterned yoke and cozy collar. A single-color stockinette body and sleeves provide the backdrop for the slip-stitch colorwork gracing the top of the sweater. Heidi has a simple, straight body that is worked from the bottom up in one piece to the underarm, joined with sleeves to the yoke, and shaped with raglan shaping. Go to Slip Stitches…

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine

Embrace the unexpected with a Mystery Yarn Bag from Quince & Co. You'll receive 3, 6, or 9 beautiful skeins in a surprise color, weight, and fiber, perfect for spontaneous projects or discovering your next favorite yarn. Every mystery skein is a delightful grab bag of creative possibility. Ideal for adventurous knitters and crocheters looking to expand their stash with something wonderfully unknown. A small note on your mystery bundle: we take care to curate each selection with variety in mind, and do our very best to avoid repeating colors.

by Quince & Co · Maine

🚚 Ships from Maine