{"product_id":"knit-for-the-girls-2026-bundle","title":"Knit for the Girls 2026 Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreated in collaboration with our longtime friends Tracie \u0026amp; Jodi of \u003ca title=\"Grocery Girls Knit\" href=\"https:\/\/grocerygirlsknit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eGrocery Girls Knit\u003c\/a\u003e and Karina of \u003ca title=\"Louie \u0026amp; Lola Yarns\" href=\"https:\/\/www.louieandlolayarns.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eLouie \u0026amp; Lola Yarns\u003c\/a\u003e, this year's limited-edition \u003cem\u003eKnit for the Girls\u003c\/em\u003e bundle features an limited edition leather sling bag design with a custom-woven jacquard strap, a gorgeous skein of L\u0026amp;L hand-dyed yarn and a brand-new sock pattern by Tracie Millar created especially for the fundraiser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fiber community has a way of showing up for each other, and we're proud to continue this annual tradition in support of breast cancer research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Limited Edition Leather Sling Bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the bundle is our handcrafted Thread \u0026amp; Maple leather sling bag, handcrafted in Ukraine from premium, soft pebbled leather.. It comes in two colorways made just for this collection, each paired with an exclusive custom-woven jacquard strap. A breast cancer ribbon motif is woven into each strap's design — a small detail that carries a lot of meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePink + Twisted Hope:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold, joyful, and full of optimism. The Twisted Hope strap is inspired by the threads that connect us and the hope we carry together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEspresso + Blooming Strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warm and timeless. The Blooming Strength strap celebrates resilience, growth, and the strength that blooms through even the hardest seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bag comes with its coordinating jacquard strap, created exclusively for this collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with makers in mind, the bag features a \u003cstrong\u003ezippered back pocket\u003c\/strong\u003e for your phone or small essentials, an \u003cstrong\u003einterior slip pocket\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003eyarn-feed opening at the zipper\u003c\/strong\u003e so your yarn flows smoothly while you knit or crochet. Each bag is also subtly embossed with the breast cancer ribbon, a meaningful detail commemorating this special collection and the cause it supports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLouie \u0026amp; Lola Merino Nylon DK Yarn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTucked inside is a \u003cstrong\u003e100g skein of Louie \u0026amp; Lola Merino Nylon DK\u003c\/strong\u003e, hand-dyed in Tasmania in a delicate shade of pink. We chose it to tie the whole collection together and pair beautifully with this year's sock pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80% Superwash Merino + 20% Nylon | 243 meters per 100g skein | 21-25sts to 10cm using 3.75-4.5mm needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSide by Side Socks — Exclusive Pattern by Tracie Millar\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bundle also includes a \u003cstrong\u003ebrand-new design from Tracie Millar\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eSide by Side Socks\u003c\/em\u003e, created especially for Knit for the Girls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a classic twisted rib cuff and a beautiful eyelet lace motif down the leg, these socks are a lovely project for knitters of all levels. The simple lace is perfect for beginners, followed by smooth sailing with a relaxing stockinette foot and toe. They're just as gorgeous with a shorter leg, and make a wonderful project to knit for yourself or someone you love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern is included as a downloadable PDF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGiving Back\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor every Knit for the Girls bundle sold through Thread \u0026amp; Maple, \u003cstrong\u003e$35 CAD \/ $30 USD will be donated to Breast Cancer Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e, supporting vital breast cancer research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's our maker community's way of coming together for a cause that touches so many lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"knit for the girls\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threadandmaple.com\/pages\/knit-for-the-girls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eLearn more about the Knit for the Girls 2026 fundraiser\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake your bag even more your own with a coordinating \u003cstrong\u003eleather card holder\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003ematching leather shoulder strap\u003c\/strong\u003e, both available separately. The leather strap offers a classic alternative to the included jacquard strap, so you can switch up your bag's look whenever you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLimited Edition Release\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Knit for the Girls bundles launch October 31 at 12pm EDT in limited quantities.\u003c\/strong\u003e Once they sell out, preorders will open so more makers can be part of the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than a bag, yarn, and pattern, Knit for the Girls is about what our community does best: coming together, making with our hands, and turning individual stitches into something much bigger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnit with hope. Knit with strength. Knit for the Girls.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thread \u0026 Maple","offers":[{"title":"Pink","offer_id":41967688417413,"sku":"20-BD-KFTG-SLING-PK","price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Espresso","offer_id":41967688515717,"sku":"20-BD-KFTG-SLING-ES","price":175.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/4991\/0917\/files\/2026-kftg-sling-bag-hot-pink-pattern-yarn-bundle-square.png?v=1793151731","url":"https:\/\/www.threadandmaple.com\/products\/knit-for-the-girls-2026-bundle","provider":"Thread and Maple","version":"1.0","type":"link"}