Brooklyn Tweed

Brooklyn Tweed is an American yarn and knitwear design house founded in 2005 by knitwear designer and photographer Jared Flood. It grew from a knitting blog into a company that released its first yarn, Shelter, in 2010, sourcing breed-specific wool from American ranchers and partnering with historic American fiber producers. The brand publishes size-inclusive knitting patterns and educational resources, and in 2025 it transitioned out of yarn production.

Brooklyn Tweed was founded in 2005 by knitwear designer and photographer Jared Flood. It began as a simple knitting blog and expanded into an iconic yarn and knitwear design house. In 2010 the company released its first yarn, Shelter, sourcing breed-specific wool from American ranchers and partnering with historic American fiber producers. By 2025 the brand had published more than 800 patterns in collaboration with over 140 designers worldwide, and in 2025 it transitioned out of yarn production.

Timeless, size-inclusive knitwear design and domestically produced American wool yarns.

• Shelter

  100% Targhee-Columbia wool from Wyoming, worsted weight, 2-ply woolen-spun, launched 2010.

• Loft

  100% Targhee-Columbia wool from Wyoming, fingering weight, 2-ply woolen-spun, launched 2011.

• Quarry

  100% Targhee-Columbia wool from Wyoming, launched 2015.

1. 1Brooklyn Tweed | Classic Knitting Patterns for Modern Makersbrooklyntweed.com
2. 2Our Story | Brooklyn Tweedbrooklyntweed.com
3. 3Brooklyn Tweed Yarnsbrooklyntweed.com
4. 4Digital Gift Card | Brooklyn Tweedbrooklyntweed.com
5. 5Brooklyn Tweedwikidata.org