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Introducing New Colors of Metalico

September 21, 2020
New Metalico colors in bowls on gray background

An Expanding Palette in Natural & Dyed Colors

Just in time for the fall knitting season, Blue Sky is releasing eight new colors in Metalico (a sport weight blend of 50% Baby Alpaca/50% Silk), including two natural and six dyed. With this expanded palette, you can knit something beautiful with these luxurious and rich shades.

Along with the launch of these new colors, we recently designed and released four new Metalico patterns with our latest collection, the Lake Melissa Sweater, New Hope Necklace, Lexington Cowl and an updated Etched Rio Wrap. And exciting news, the Lake Melissa Sweater knit in Metalico or Alpaca Silk will be our fall KAL in our A Sweater for Every Season KAL series.

We love all of these colors! Which color is your favorite? What color will you start creating with...pick up your needles, download a pattern and begin your next Metalico project.


No. 1 - Lake Melissa Sweater

Knit from the bottom up and seamed, this luxurious sweater can be worn casual or on a fancy night out. With two exquisite yarn lines to select from; Metalico or Alpaca Silk, this piece has many color and styling options. Try this cozy sweater in a new color! Purchase the pattern.

Lake Melissa Sweater front view

No. 2 - Lexington Cowl

The shine of silk combined with the warmth of baby alpaca makes this a luxurious cowl. Knit in the round with a simple linen stitch and three beautiful colors, this is the perfect weekend project. Interested in another color option? Try using Sterling, Rose Quartz and Carnelian Red. Download the complimentary pattern.

lexington cowl in new metalico colors facing front on mannequin

No. 3 - Etched Rio Wrap

A well-loved favorite, the Etched Rio Wrap. This stockinette wrap is highlighted with a simple panel of lace makes it ideal for on-the-go casual or dressy night out. Knit in Metalico, this wrap has beautiful shine and exquisite drape. Purchase the pattern.

Model wearing the etched rio wrap in new color named sterling in the yarn metalico

No. 4 - New Hope Necklace

Create a beautiful I-Cord necklace using one hank of luxurious Metalico. With a length of 348”, you have many styling options using loops and knots. Be creative and have fun! Download the complimentary pattern.

model wearing the new hope necklace in new color of metalico called sterling

THE NEW METALICO COLORS

metalico color 1616 sandstone hank image

No. 1616 Sandstone

metalico color 1617 sterling hank image

No. 1617 Sterling

metalico color 1630 carnelian red hank image

No. 1630 Carnelian Red

metalico color 1631 jade hank image

No. 1631 Jade

metalico color 1632 gold topaz hank image

No. 1632 Gold Topaz

metalico color 1633 lapis hank image

No. 1633 Lapis

metalico color 1634 rose quartz hank image

No. 1634 Rose Quartz

metalico color 1635 turquoise hank image

No. 1635 Turquoise


we hope you enjoy these new colors & patterns!

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