Red Heart Heat Wave yarn features amazing UV activated technology built right in – and I get to give away 7 skeins of it right here on Moogly!
Disclaimer: This post was sponsored by Yarnspirations; all opinions are my own.
Special Heat Technology
Red Heart Heat Wave is a revolutionary yarn, that when exposed to UV light to keep you 12 degrees warmer! Get a closer look at this unique yarn in the Yarn Love Video Review on Moogly!
This yarn is 100% acrylic, machine washable and dryable, but it does come with one warning – do NOT put it in the microwave or expose it to high frequencies.
Beautiful Solids
Red Heart Heat Waves feel like a soft, quality acrylic yarn – smooth and squishy, easy to wear and care for. It’s perfect for outdoor apparel and accessories! There are 13 total shades available, and you can get them all (when in stock!) on Yarnspirations.com, or at your local JOANN or Michaels.
Free Crochet and Knit Projects
Red Heart Heat Wave is featured in 20 free patterns on Red Heart.com. Guess who designed the blue hat in spot #3 below? (Hint – it’s me!)
Playoff Poncho on Moogly
I’m so excited to focus on Heat Wave this month because it’s so perfect for fall when it starts getting chilly! So I designed the Playoff Poncho – click here for the free pattern!
After you enter to win 7 skeins of this amazing yarn below, be sure to enter all the other great giveaways happening on Moogly right now!
Yarn Giveaway Time!
The Red Heart Heat Wave is open to US and Canada addresses only (void where prohibited). The giveaway ends November 4, 2019, at 12:15am Central US time. To enter, use the Rafflecopter form below. If you are on mobile and have difficulty entering, please use a desktop computer to enter. Only the email option is mandatory – all other tasks are optional, for bonus entries only.
The winner will receive their choice of 7 balls of Red Heart Heat Waves in their choice of available color(s) and will be notified by email.
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Amelia
I don’t know what pattern I would use.
Arlene P Eligon
So many, I cannot think Thank you for the chance.
Christine
I would knit a vest with this yarn!
Sandy Ryan
As I rarely make anything for myself besides a hat or cup cozie and am ALWAYS cold, I’d make a sweater. 😊
Janice Chrostoski
I would love to win heat wave yarn. It’s got great reviews.
Brenda Pytlik
Hats probably is the pattern I would use
Donna
How about remove the giveaways that are done so we know what’s new.
Tamara Kelly
Because most also include reviews that people might be interested in after the giveaway is over. 🙂
Jeni
My husband is always complaining his head is cold during the winter, so I can hardly wait to try this yarn out on a toque for him!
Margaret Von Feldt
I crochet mainly for charity, and this would be great for items for the homeless
Clare
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Crocheted mittens
Roxana
Would like to try this.
Chris Lopez
Thanks for another great giveaway opportunity. I have not tried Heat Wave yet.
Amy
As someone with Raynaud’s, a simple, but cute, hand warmers pattern would be great!
mary
I have Scleroderma (and Raynaud’s) and bought some of this yarn hoping to make mittens, but cannot find a pattern for it yet. I would love to see something that fully covers the fingers!
Marguerite Hill
I would love to see a crochet sweater. Right now I am using this yarn for hats and scarves
Jen
I bought a couple skeins of this yarn to make a blankie for my cat, I got the idea from a fellow crocheter. My cat loves laying in the sun, so I figured she’d love something warm to snuggle on in the winter.
ErinM
Would especially love a pattern for texting gloves/wrist warmers, with an additional bit that turns them into regular mittens.
Jewel McCulloch
My feet are always cold , would love to see socks or slippers.
Lynne Moore
Glad to see patterns showing up for this yarn!
Erin Lazzarini
Wow, this looks pretty cool! Get it? Cool?
Verette Franco
Thank you for the chance to win. This yarn will make any winter project extra toasty and cozy.
Jayme L.
A headband/ear warmer would be great. Thank you!
Jenny
I live in Wisconsin and am always cold during the winter, some of the fall and a good chunk of spring. I’m very excited to make a hat and mittens and a cowl and scarf in an attempt to stay warm. Dare I say I’m looking forward to cold weather to try this out?!?
Lindsay S
I would love to see mittens or ear warmers
Anne Marie
I think a stocking cap or beanie would be great made in this yarn!
Hillary
Thanks for the chance! I would love to knit some dog sweaters with this yarn!
Helen Kelly
Since my husband had and ischemic stroke he can’t regulate his body temperature correctly. he is either chilled or too hot depending outdoor temps. A hat or vest would be perfect for him.
Verna Bradshaw
I was actually thinking an airy poncho. I live in warmer weather area and never gets really cold. Afraid of getting overheated with heated yarn, idk is that possible?
Heather Passmore
love patterns for infinity scarves
Lynn Hotchkiss
The pocho!
Kathy Milkowski
Awesome giveaway. I’ve been wanting tyo try this yarn. Hands down I’m the winner…lol
Nicole Acuña
I would love to make a cozy pullover with this yarn!
Leslie Bachman
I’m curious to try this yarn, but funds are limited (like most people!!), however, I think I would like to make some kitty blankets for the shelters.
Mary
Would so love to try this yarn, thanks so much for this chance.
Rebecca Carrier
I want to make a hat for my son who works out in the woods. This should help keep his head & ears warm.
Denise
I would love to see some headband patterns made using heat wave yRn
Lizbeth
I would love to see a lapghan or car blanket.
Lotus
Headband
Jennifer
I love the Curvy Crochet Cowl Pullover.
Verlaine
I am always cold so this is very interesting to me…warmth with less weight.
Madeline
Something to keep me warm at grandkids baseball and football games, like a scarf or lap blanket 😊
Judy C. Anderson
Thanks for the opportunity to enter for the draw. I would love to crochet with this yarn. There are so many patterns to make even after 40 years of crocheting.
Heidi Cook
I’m all into Cardigans lately and would love to see a crocheted one made from Heat Wave.
Monica Bergeron
A hat and scarf combo. My grandson asks every other year for me to crochet him a new one.
Salenia Kaiser
I would love to see a pattern geared toward men with this yarn. My husband shaves his head completely bald because let’s face it, he would be mostly bald anyway. 😁 He always complains his head is cold in the winter and a hat made from this would be perfect.
Jessica
I would love to make a blanket!
Kim Herald
I would like to see a pattern for gloves or scarf made in this yarn.
Julie
A hat or hooded scarf would be nice
Kelly T
I want to try a hat & some mittens with Heat Wave. I really like the available colors!!
Laurie B
I’d love to make a hat for my dad who’s always cold for when he’s outside. I’ve also had my eyes on fingerless gloves.
Laura Salgado
Definitely a hat made from this yarn because most of our heat is lost from the top of our head. Also gloves. I hate wearing mittens because it doesn’t allow my fingers to be used. But I don’t know how to crochet gloves. So that would be great for a tutorial on that with this yarn because my hands are always cold. Thank you for all you do in our yarn world! And thank you for this giveaway!
Michelle,
Fascinating! I am totally curious about this yarn.
Nicole fagan
A scoodie would be a great pattern!!
Rachel King
Definitely hats! Knit and crochet, since I can do both, like a round up of patterns that have been redone in RH Heat Wave.
Maryellen
I’d make a cozy cowl and mitts!
Erin Grosch
I would like to see a hat/cowl/mittens combo. I bought a skein of this to try and have been waiting for the right pattern. Thanks you designing one!
Angie Allen
I think a fun leg warmer would be a great patter to use with this yarn!
Michelle L.
A beginner’s poncho or sweater please
Joanna
I just found this yarn and love it! Cant wait to make a few items with it
Irma
I want to try this yarn. Thanks for the opportunity!
Jo Shepherd
Ear warmers are great
Nancy J
Seems like this would be perfect yarn for a hat for my follically challenged husband
Denise
Definitely a hat for my bald husband 😂
Lisa Rollins
I would make tobogans for all the men in my family. They are all duck hunters and their heads get cold.
Casey Melendez
Cowl
Colleen Blehm
I don’t know what pattern I would use, but would probably make something for my 1 yr old great grandson.
M. Curtis
I would love a matching hat, mittens and scarf set pattern.
Sharon
Infinity scarves with hat
Lori
Definitely a slouchy!
Jane E.
Hats and scarves!
Nancy Faraday
I would like to see a sturdy yet attractive blanket for homeless people.
Kaytee
Would love to see a hat and mitten combo with this yarn. I love the colors it comes in!
LeighAnn
Every year I make a new hat for my granddaughter so this year would be fun to make one with heat wave and since there are such great colors I think a multi-stripe hat using your pattern would be perfect.
Linda Arain
Would love to see gloves or mittens for the whole family or slippers. We have a cold older hand and slippers are always a must.
~T~
Does the heat increase work on cloudy days? Or at night?
Tamara Kelly
Cloudy days yes, as long as there is UV light! At night you’d need a lamp. But it’s still a warm aran, just not being activated by UV at night. 🙂
Maureen
Can’t wait to try this yarn for hats for my grandchildren.
Amanda
I’d love to make hats and scarves for the homeless with this yarn. Hope I win.
Paula
A scarf would be so toasty.
Kim House
Would love to see some multi color beanie patterns in
Sylvane
I’d like fingerless gloves.
Bev Marks
I would make one of your sweater patterns if I win this yarn absolutely ❤the colors & how soft it looks fingers crossed
Lynn Clogston
Think some mittens or fingerless gloves would be good.
Pam Connell
There are some really pretty colors!
Arna Badke
We live in a cold part of Canada and I would love to make hats and mittens for my family😀🧶
Dana
Gloves that have the fold back mitten so they can be either fingerless gloves, or mittens!
Tina M Pierantoni
I second this!!! 😉
Allison Chicka
I’m thinking a poncho or shawl would be great in this yarn!
Mary
I would love to try this, I get so cold in the winter.
Phyllisann vandenbosch
A poncho or wrap
NancyB from Many LA
How about a sweater?
Sandra Pellerin
I have never tried Heat Wave before. I would love the chance to make something with it. Thanks Moogly for this giveaway.
Krista Copp
Crocheted mittens
Renee Melton
I love your poncho! I would also like to see a crochet mitten pattern with this yarn. Thanks for the chance to win some Heat Wave!
Phyllis Offer
I would love to see a winter cowl made with the heat wave yarn
Kimberly
Would have to find the perfect hat pattern for this yarn. Pretty interesting yarn!
Brianna
This would make such a cozy scarf. <3
Theresa Faria
I would love a poncho, my fav. Reality is cold hands, feet, Slippers, gloves, mittens.
Anita
My mom is always freezing in her apartment, and with winter coming up, she definitely could use the extra warmth– especially when having to go outside. I’d totally be making a complete set of accessories and a cardigan for her to layer up in.
Darlene Martin
I would love to see a poncho with a hood and pockets. Thank you for the giveaway.
Tamara Kelly
Try it with this pattern – it should work perfectly! https://www.mooglyblog.com/chic-moves-poncho/
Darlene Martin
Thank you Tamara. I love it!
JoAnn Harrison
Cute kid hats. I crochet them for our local elementary school that has 100% of the students on free and reduced lunch.
Tonia Deakin
I’d love to see something for the hands crocheted. Mitts, gloves or even fingerless gloves. My hands/ fingers are always cold in the Winter.
Linda Davis
I would love to try this yarn. The colors look awesome. Can’t wait to try one of your patterns using this yarn!
Debbie Rumpza
Slouchy beanie or lap blanket!
Vanessa Vallejos
A nice warm hat pattern!
Angie
I want to do hats or gloves for my kids that walk to school.
Denise
I have fibromyalgia and raynauds, which means I am VERY cold intolerant, especially my hands and feet! So I would make some cozy mittens, and maybe some slippers too! And of course mittens need a matching hat and scarf 😉
Catherine
I read about this yarn last week and looked at the free patterns from Red Heart. My to do list for this yarn includes the seventh, twelfth and seventeenth patterns from Red Heart. I would love to win this drawing.
Stephanie N
I think this would be great for making items for the homeless. Also for children’s mittens, hats and scarves. I think for people with circulation issues, it would help keep them warmer, too. Lots of great uses!
Loretta Newnam
I think a sweater in Heat Wave yarn would be awesome!
Cassandra
I really wanna try a hat in the turquoise
Lindsay Hill
I’d like to see a nice big scarf/wrap made from this yarn 😍
Sandy Edwards
I think a hooded poncho would be great in this.
Nicola Newington
Would love to see some full mittens made with this, perhaps with the flip top.
Amy L
I’d like patterns for baskets and other homey gifts
Angie C.
I think hats, earwarmers, mittens,gloves ,slippers,neckwear,
Eleanor
I’d love a pattern for fingerless gloves for my freezing office.
monique s
I would go for a scarf or sweater type pattern
Linda Hurdle
How about a beautiful scarf? My neck gets cool and I think that would be wonderful.
Jackie Strand
I think I would crochet me a hooded cowl to keep my neck & head warm as I head into work. I have a long walk from the parking lt
Rachel
I look forward to your poncho pattern! I also thing a nice snuggly throw would be nice in this
Dreana
I’d love to see a hat and glove or hat and mittens set!
Randee Lindeman
I’d like to see a hat and mitten set.
Angela S Hendricks
I would love to see a matching hat and glove set!
Lewis, Karen
There are so many projects I could and would use this for!
Hats, scarves, cowls, mitts, etc….
Linda
I want to make a toque for kids with a fun animal pattern.
Marlene B
Great giveaway 😍😍😍
Ruth Rocker
Anything for winter is an obvious choice, but I’d love to see a shawl or wrap made with this yarn.
Christina Christiansen
Would love to see a pattern for toddler sized mittens!
Brenda Trussler
I would make a sweater
Jessica K.
I would love to see a poncho or maybe a hat with an interesting pattern or texture.
Jullie Chaffee-Mazza
I would like to see a vest pattern or a hooded scarf with pockets.
Susan Izbiansky
I’d love to try this yarn but being sun activated limits the options. I would make a shawl or stadium sized blanket to use for watching the children’s games.
Lori Morton
A Throw would be wonderful!! And Hats for chemo patients!
Glenda Coffey
Love the colors and the coziness. The Playoff Poncho looks like a great project, too.
Tamara Kelly
Thank you so much! It just went up today!
Dawn Tenneson
Cowl, hat or fingerless gloves! The colors are so gorgeous!
Susan Workman
A shawl or hat pattern
Tessa Gawrych
I would love to make some gloves with this yarn! My hands are always cold in the winter even with gloves so this yarn may save my hands 😊
Tysha Taylor
I would finally make myself a hat & scarf set. Instead of giving it away. Beautiful yarn😊🧶
Kelly Taylor
Anything to keep my ears warm!
Jocelyn
I love warm toques, and I would definitely love seeing (and making!) a toque with this yarn.
Audrey Cook
I love all of your patterns. I think a hat and scarf would be perfect!
Lyn
I’ve been hoping to try this yarn……takes so long to find these new yarns in Canada. 🤞🏻🤞🏻
Karol Frederick
I would like a pattern for fingerless gloves and a scarf from Heat Wave yarn.
Anne Robinson
would love a beginner lacy shawl or wrap
deb rowley
Hats and gloves for sure! maybe a button up cardigan would be nice for sunny fall or spring days.
Chris perkins
I would love a pair of socks in heated e. They could help a lot of homeless people . It’s get cold here in Ohio.
audrey coates
I would make many different items out of this yarn, from fingerless mittens, scarfs, shawls, sweaters and slippers.
You name it I would make it.
audrey
You name I would make it! I always have a project going on my hook.
Cadee B
I think this yarn would work wonderfully to make a vest for my dog! That way he won’t get cold in winter LOL
Carol B
Headbands, scarves, shawls, headgear of all kinds!
Shauna
I think a shawl made in this yarn would be nice. Something lightweight that could generate extra warmth is always good for chilly weather.
Shelly Jung
I would love to see gloves, mittens, or an earwarmer made out of this yarn.
Teresa Knittingdancer
I would knit a pair of fingerless mitts and hat with Red Heart Heat yarn.
Sandy Ross
More cute hat patterns would be great, also fingerless gloves.
Katie Lind
The Playoff Poncho would look great in Packer colors!
Allison
My hands are always cold, so I’d love to make a super-cozy pair of mittens with this yarn!
Patty Love
I saw some up there–but I love a good stadium blanket for those cold football afternoons!
Susan Johnson
Thank you. I would like to see a sweater and or cardigan with this yarn. How exciting is this yarn!
Lesley
What happens if you put it in the microwave or expose it to high frequencies?
Tamara Kelly
Sparking, I believe!
jean
i will make mitt
Cara Cook
I would love to see some patterns for sweaters, hats, gloves, and slippers!
Wanda
I would love to make the playoff poncho. Thanks!
Sandy
I would make a warm scarf for me and one for my son. He rides a Harley and could use the warmth!
Tammy K
A cardigan would be great in this yarn.
Maria M
I think some fingerless mitts would be interesting, made with Heat Wave. What an ingenious invention!
Penny
I would love to make a scarf 💜
Isabel t Gaynor
Call me crazy! I live in North Florida and yet was fascinated when I read about Heat Wave Yarn. But then again I’m truly getting a hankering for the first time to move back North after 51 years in the beautiful yet finally exhausting sun and heat .Thank you for this opportunity.
Phyllis
I would love to see a quick and easy mitten pattern in various sizes to make to donate to the Red Cross.
Carleen Roberts
Your blue had with pompom is adorable. Looking forward to your poncho pattern. I woukd make some warm, snuggly mittens with Heat Wave because my hands are often cold.
Tamara Kelly
Thank you so much, Carleen!
Jen F
I would love a super simple, super quick hat pattern. My kiddo and friends request them faster than I can make them!
Sadie
More hat patterns or hoodie pattern too
Tina Hairston
I would love to see a neck warmer/beanie/gloves (not mitts) made with this yarn. If I can wear something cute to avoid having to wear a turtleneck in winter, I’d be thrilled.
Verna Bradshaw
mittens or gloves would be great!
Rhonda
I would like to make headbands and fingerless gloves for coworkers.
Heather
The sort of pattern I would like to see done with heatwave is glove/mittens combo. I want it to be fingerless gloves with coverage to 1st knuckle and a mitten flap.
Christine
I would make fingerless gloves/ arm warmers.
Connie Meyer
Thanks for the giveaway. A cowl / hoodie type garment would be awesome. A vest would be another great idea.
Paige Brace
This would be great for mittens and hats
Virginia Ferguson
I’d love to use this in making a throw, shawl wrap or cardigan.
Kim Thomas
I would love to see how this yarn works up and then have my chilly Daughter tell me if what I made her is warmer than regular yarn. What a neat idea! Thanks~
Heather Tait
Oh my… perhaps a matching set.. hat/scarf or cowl/mitts/gloves.. or there’s always a stroller blanket or a baby bunting? So many options!!
Sharon Gallentine
I’m really looking forward to trying this yarn. I need a warm hat and mittens ♥️
Christine Savinelli
I would love to make a Beanie or a Baby Blanket with this yarn!😃
Bellewether
Any hat in this yarn would be great, especially if donating to those who have very little to keep them warm!
Karey
I would love to see a hat or scarf made from this yarn! I’m also really curious to see if it really does keep the wearer warmer.
Patricia Reilley
Fingerless mitts!
Crystal Scott
Knitted hats and scarves!
Jackie
A sock pattern made with Red Heart Heat Wave would be lovely.
Autumn Wheeler
Thank you for the opportunity. I would love to try to make warm clothes for my family.
Linda Barnes
I would make hats, cowls or fingerless mitts.
Tina Pierantoni
I’d love to see a light sweater, a wrap or shawl, (bandana scarf?) and fingerless mitts! LOL Any or all would be Great! TYSVM for the giveaway, you Rock! 😉
Sandy Koch
Fingerless mittens would be great!
Cori
I would make a crocheted throw.
Beverly Derge
I would love to make your poncho. I like the looks of the pattern.
Tamara Kelly
Thank you so much, Beverly!
Paula
Definitely a hat!
Jennifer Arthur
I would love a two color lapghan pattern where one color is a bit more used than the other. I have plans to ultimately use this yarn to make one for each of my kiddos while in the car.
Rachel
Mittens that are also fingerless gloves with matching hat and scarf.
Amber
Hats to donate to homeless shelters with scarves, blankets for friends/family that go camping a lot or go to outdoor events in fall/winter.
Maria
Hats and cowls!
Diane Dicke
Vest
Tammy Biskner
I would love to make a sweater for my beautiful granddaughter. She is only a year and a half but loves to be outside, and she lives in Michigan so she needs the extra warmth. She is the light of my life🥰🥰
Michelle
I think mittens out of this yarn would be great! Maybe a matching slouchy beanie too!
Alice
I bought some & made a hat for my husband. Planning on some more hats for rest of family & maybe some scarfs
Michelle LeBlanc
I would like to make a cardigan for my mom, to keep her warm this winter, and please enter me in the giveaway with my correct email address [email protected] it was entered wrong in the rafflecoptor, thank you
Izzy H.
Hmm, a glove pattern or fingerless mitts/wristwarmers would be super cool! I always have cold hands, especially in winter, the extra warmth would be welcome!
Sharon Rice
A beautiful shawl for winter.
Loralee Clark
Definitely mittens!
Tricia M.
I would love to make my kids some hats for this winter. This yarn looks amazing!!
Leslie P
Anxious to try this yarn!
Kimberly DeLaGarza
I would love to crochet beanies and ponchos for my sisters and nieces. Or pretty much hats and scarves a throw blanket.
Kimberly DeLaGarza
I would like to add beanies for our local NICU nursery.
Jen Little
I would love to use this yarn for matching hat and mittens.
Cassandra Matrick
I would love to see a hooded scarf be done with heat wave! Thanks for the inspirations
Katie
A sweater!
Mandee
I’d love to see a blanket, fingerless gloves, regular gloves, and plus size sweaters in crochet!
Gloria Caouette
I’d make a ski hat to wear XC skiiing.
Andra
I too would like to see a hat or scarf , this is interesting yarn.
Bernice
I would love to see a fairly easy sweater pattern for a teen boy ,,,something stylish for this day and age but not really difficult.
Ava
I’d like to see I hat or a cowl. Anything to help battle the cold I know if coming this winter.
Diana Furlano
I would love to see a fingerless glove pattern with the heatwave, or one that has the mitten top flip over.
Kirstie
Ear warmers or gloves would be my vote!
Amy Leach
I’d like a pattern to make a pillow
Becky
I would like a pattern for a close fitting neck warmer for a man. My husband recently started a new career as an over the road truck driver and I want something he can slip on for when he is fueling the truck!
Marsha G
What a clever thing to do! I’m thinking slippers.
Jess C
some wrist warmers for when I’m out and about crocheting
Jessica
Thanks for another awesome giveaway…..this is the first time I have heard of this yarn and would love to win to give it a try…..would definitely make hats, scarves, mittens and maybe a blanket with it….thank you again and good luck all
Marcia Smyrak
Mittens!!
Taby
A hat with looooots of texture!
Sheronna
Fingerless gloves, ear warmers/headbands, cardigans or even shawls make sense for this yarn.
Thanks for the chance to win.
Mindy Lea
A scoodie or cowl would be great!
Em
I have been wanting to make a poncho fkr a long time. Something good for train commuting and at work 🙂
Rachel King
I think hats are really best for Heat Wave. I’ve already done 2 for my family, and I’ve got 3 more to go!
Eva
My shoulders are always cold in the winter. A short cape would be nice. I also liked the idea of a cat Mat or two in the windows for my girls.
Cindy Vargo
I’d like to see a coat, jacket or cardigan as a video.
Meggan Lloyd
I’m making Red Hearts Hooded Cowl as a Christmas Present. The yarn, so far, has been wonderful to work with.
Juana
Would love to try this one.
Rebecca Martin
Red Heart’s Heat Wave would be wonderful for a matching ear warmer/wristers set!
Betty Williams
I live in AZ not only do I think that this yarn would be great for cancerpatients but would be awesome for the field workers. The homeless if donated to then would be great. All could wear hats scarves mittens and the field workers wear bandanas to cover for insects chemicals and crop in general.
Kriis Howard
The playoff poncho would definitely be my first choice for this Yarn. I love ruannas and ponchos and think that this would be perfect for me. But I think I make double up on the collar so I can roll it over.
Wendy McBride
Simple Beanie patterns to fit baby, child, and adult. I am new to this. simple christmas decorations to make as well
Tanya
I would love to try the hat and scarf combo I just saw in the grey/cream color combo. Also maybe the crochet sweater.