MKAL 2026: COLOR KALEIDOSCOPE REVEAL
The geometric dazzler at the center of this year's MKAL has finally been revealed!
We're hosting one last Crafternoon this Saturday to celebrate. That's just one of the places to check out all the great projects the Westknits community has made this season. Be sure to check out the fresh photos in the MKAL 2026 Ravelry community and on Instagram.
Ready to cast on? Get the pattern on Westknits.com!
MKAL 2026 KITS
Along with our signature West Wool kits, we have a few hand dyed kits still available, including some of the decadent cashmere blend kits that were recently a pre-order exclusive.
MKAL EXCLUSIVE GOODIES
This year's MKAL goodies were originally offered exclusively with our kits, but they're now available on their own.
A shiny sticker set, a colourful Westnits wooden tape measure, and a cotton canvas totes with three designs to choose from!
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT...
EXCLUSIVE KITS
Handpicked by Stephen with the mystery design in mind! Will you Mohair Dare?
MYSTERY
Explore your colours, learning new techniques with helpful video tutorials released weekly.
FUN GOODIES
Designed in house by Malia Mae and exclusive to our MKAL kits!
COMMUNITY
Knit into the unknown with support from knitters all around the world!
MOHAIR DARE
The Mohair Dare is totally optional, but we can not resist it's fluffy charm! Expect sections of luxurious halo's as Stephen guides you through the perfect placement in the mystery design.
One ball of lace weight mohair silk goes a long way and is a fun opportunity to customise your MKAL shawl with some fluffy texture!
Do you dare to mohair?
SPECIAL In-STORE EVENTS
Join Stephen West for knitting inspiration and expert colour advice! Come choose your kit in person or join a Crafternoon!
Are you ready for this year's Mystery Knit Along the Color KALeidoscope? Grab your needles, yarn, and join us for this annual knitting extravaganza as we create a wearable work of art!
Let the excitement begin, as thousands of knitters from all around the world gather to inspire and express their colour desires in kaleidoscopic form.
Join us on Instagram and Ravelry for a mesmerising journey through colour and shape!
#WestknitsMKAL2026 #MKALeidoscope #ColorKaleidoscopeShawl
COMPLETE YOUR MKAL
Re: Designed Project
Choose any instock Re:Designed bag and get it shipped with your MKAL kit! Preorder items will need to ordered separately to your MKAL kit.
Westknits Knit Alongs
