• Stacked skeins of wool yarn in muted earth tone colors

    Old Sun Knits for life in the mountains

    Fall and Winter Hours:

    Tuesday-Thursday: 10am-5pm
    Friday: 10am-12pm & 2:30-5pm
    Saturday 10am-5pm

  • Three hand-knit striped beanies with pom-poms in different colorways

    Old Sun Knits for life in the mountains

    Fall & Winter Hours:
    Tuesday-Thursday: 10am-5pm
    Friday: 10am-12pm 2:30-5pm
    Saturday: 10am-5pm

  • Hand-knit stuffed animals with an Old Sun Knits sign

    Old Sun Knits for life in the mountains

    Fall & Winter Hours:
    Tuesday-Thursday: 10am-5pm
    Friday: 10am-12pm 2:30-5pm
    Saturday: 10am-5pm

Old Sun Knits is stocked with unique mountain inspired knitted gifts, quality yarns for your next project and Montana made products from artisans around the state.

All knitted items are made locally on premises. Stop in and shop local!

Come visit us in Whitefish, Montana

Old Sun Knits storefront exterior in Whitefish, Montana
Wall display of hand-dyed yarn skeins in Old Sun Knits' Whitefish, Montana shop

Earth Star Farms

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Farmer's Daughter Fibers

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Queensland Collection

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Cascade Yarns

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Jody Long

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Earth Star Farms 〰️ Farmer's Daughter Fibers 〰️ Queensland Collection 〰️ Cascade Yarns 〰️ Jody Long 〰️

Featured Products

Juniper Moon Farm – Cumulus Rainbow
from $26.00

Cumulus Rainbow is a joyful expression of our beloved Cumulus base, with softly unfolding self-striping color that brings brightness and movement to every stitch. Light as air and gentle to the touch, Cumulus Rainbow pairs playful color with the refined softness of an airy cotton blend. Made with 94% cotton and 6% nylon for strength, Cumulus Rainbow offers the same signature softness, breathability, and graceful drape that make it a favorite for garments and accessories worn close to the skin. Its featherlight feel makes it especially well suited for easy sweaters, wraps, baby knits, and pieces meant to be both beautiful and comfortable. With its luminous shifting shades and artisanal character, Cumulus Rainbow creates fabric that feels expressive, fresh, and effortlessly wearable. Soft, colorful, and quietly luxurious, it brings a sense of lightness and delight to every project.

  • Fiber: 94% cotton, 6% nylon

  • Yardage: 251 yards per 100 g skein

  • Suggested needle size: US 7-9

  • Recommended gauge: 16-20 stitches over 4 in

  • Special feature: Self-striping colorways

Juniper Moon Farm – Cumulus
from $23.00

Juniper Moon Farm’s Cumulus is cherished for its cloudlike softness, airy feel, and understated elegance. Light in the hand and gentle against the skin, Cumulus brings a sense of ease and refinement to every stitch. Made with 94% cotton and 6% nylon for strength, Cumulus offers breathable softness, graceful drape, and the quiet durability needed for pieces meant to be worn and loved. Its featherlight character makes it beautifully suited for garments, wraps, accessories, and heirloom baby knits. With its softly spun texture and timeless palette, Cumulus is a yarn of natural beauty and versatile sophistication — an essential base for thoughtful making and everyday luxury.

  • Fiber: 94% cotton, 6% nylon

  • Yardage: 251 yards per 100 g skein

  • Suggested needle size: US 7-9

  • Recommended gauge: 16-20 stitches over 4 in

Queensland Collection – Kathmandu Aran 100
from $25.00

Queensland's Medium Weight Kathmandu Aran 100 yarn is a luxurious blend meticulously crafted for your most exquisite projects. Produced in Italy, this yarn embodies sophistication and quality, featuring a composition of 85% Extrafine Merino Wool, 10% Mulberry Silk, and 5% Mongolian Cashmere. Each 100-gram skein of Kathmandu Aran 100 yarn contains 208 yards of sumptuous goodness, offering both softness and strength for your medium weight projects. With its mulesing-free production and adherence to strict ethical guidelines, this yarn ensures not only superior quality but also a clear conscience. Indulge in the unparalleled luxury and craftsmanship of Queensland's Kathmandu Aran 100 yarn, where every stitch reflects the excellence of its fine fibers and ethical sourcing. Elevate your knitting experience with this medium weight yarn and create pieces that exude elegance and sophistication.Fiber: 85% extrafine merino wool, 10% mulberry silk, 5% Mongolian cashmere

  • Weight: Aran (medium weight)

  • Yardage: 208 yards per 100 g skein

  • Suggested needle size: US 8

  • Recommended gauge: 18 stitches over 4 in

  • Origin: Made in Italy

  • Ethical sourcing: Mulesing-free

Small Batch orders

Looking for something unique or one-of-a-kind? Old Sun Knits specializes in custom small batch orders. These items are handcrafted using high quality materials and every item made individually by hand.

Interested in a custom design or looking to carry Old Sun Knits at your shop? Contact Old Sun Knits for custom orders and wholesale inquiries.

 

Old Sun Knits

903-B Wisconsin Ave

Whitefish, Montana

(406) 730-8830

Fall/Winter Hours:
Tuesday-Thursday: 10am-5pm
Friday: 10am-12pm & 2:30-5pm
Saturday: 10am-5pm

Follow the signs to the Big Mountain from downtown Whitefish. Old Sun Knits is about a mile up the road, next to the Montana Tap House, in between Black Tie Ski & Bike Rental and Quilt Kits To Go.

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