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By popular request, today's challenge is another Guess That Yarn! Just comment with the correct name of the base and colorway and all correct guesses will earn a star for your team (limit of one per person.) Be sure to include your team name to participate! www.eatsleepknit.com

The answer to yesterday's challenge - Emma's Yarn Beautifully Basic Sock in Overcast! You can see it and many other pretties here: https://www.eatsleepknit.com/cshop/product/Emmas-Yarn-Beautifully-Basic-Sock/34084/

We spin the yarn with puppy pride,
On Team Puppy Floats we all ride!
Our fluffy crew will win the race,
With cozy knots and happy grace!

Puppy Floats, it's your turn! Yardage from all orders placed before 8:59 AM ET June 25th count toward Team Puppy Float's total for the ordering challenge. Add some love for your team in the comment box & you may get a note or something a little special from a kitty! Check back later today for today's social media challenge!

Tuesday's social media challenge - name that base and colorway! All correct guesses will earn a star for your team (limit of one per person), be sure to include your team name to participate! www.eatsleepknit.com

The answer to yesterday's challenge, guess how many skeins of yarn in the store? Excluding kits, sets, mini-skeins, we have currently 33,257 regular skeins of yarn in stock!

We spin with yarn, soft and bright,
Woolens strong, pure, and light!
Our feathers fluff, we quack with pride,
Fluffy Ducks soar with yarn as our guide!

Fluffy Ducks, it's your turn! Yardage from all orders placed before 8:59 AM ET June 24th count toward Team Fluffy Duck's total for the ordering challenge. Add some love for your team in the comment box & you may get a note or something a little special from a kitty! Check back later today for today's social media challenge! www.eatsleepknit.com

Knit one, purl two,
We’re strong and bold, not just a few!
With yarn we weave and patterns bright,
Bulky Bears, we’ve got the might!

Step right on up, Bulky Bears. It’s your ordering challenge day for Team Spirit Week! Yardage from all orders placed before 8:59 AM ET June 23rd count toward Team Bulky Bear's total. Add some love for your team in the comment box & you may get a note or something a little special from a kitty! Check back later today for today's social media challenge! www.eatsleepknit.com

Get ready for Team Spirit Week!

Grab your yarn pom poms and join in the fun this week. If this is your first Yarnathon, you're in for an exciting week! From June 22-26, you can help your team earn stars in three awesome ways: placing an order on your team's designated day, joining our mascot stuffy KAL, and participating in daily games on our social media channels. Contribute in any way that seems fun to you! Here’s the schedule to get everyone started:

► Ordering Challenge: most yards ordered from eatsleepknit.com on your team’s day (includes ALL yardage from your team’s day regardless of which team the purchasers are on; each team’s day begins at 9 AM, and goes until 9AM the next day). Add some love for your team in the comment box & you may get a note or something a little special from a kitty!

Monday (June 22): Team Bulky Bears
Tuesday (June 23): Team Fluffy Ducks
Wednesday (June 24): Team Puppy Floats
Thursday (June 25): Team Sock Monkeys

► Social Media:
Every day we will make a post or reel on Facebook, Instagram, or Bluesky with a game, trivia question or contest - the team with the most correct answers will win 30 stars! Check the challenge thread Monday - Friday for the new link to the game and another chance to win.

► Mascot Craft-a-long: knit/crochet any stuffie or item with a picture of your mascot on it and earn a star for your team! No yardage minimum, must use ESK yarn. Start now, and submit your mascots by July 4 at 11:59 PM Eastern.

Come cheer your teammates on and plan your projects over in our Ravelry group: https://www.ravelry.com/groups/eatsleepknitters