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“Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book.Write a good one.” ― Brad Paisley Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Masahiro Kikuno loves making watches. Disclaimer: This newsletter may contain sponsored ads and affiliate links.When you buy using them, you support our work here at The Yarnist, as we get a small commission. Knitspiration Garter Stripe Temperature blanket (via MDK) 🗓️ 7 Blanket Patterns That Take...

"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's betterto be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring." ― Marilyn Monroe Hello there! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Scrooge McDuck loves money. Disclaimer: This newsletter may contain sponsored ads and affiliate links.When you buy using them, you support our work here at The Yarnist, as we get a small commission. Knitspiration 💰 Are Interchangeable Knitting Needles Worth The Money?...

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” ― Confucious Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Johnny 5 loves input. Disclaimer: This newsletter may contain sponsored ads and affiliate links.When you buy using them, you support our work here at The Yarnist, as we get a small commission. Knitspiration 👓 The MOST important knitting skill of ALL time In the almost 15 years I've been teaching knitting I've come...

“Colors are the smiles of nature.” ― Leigh Hunt Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Preppy Kitchen loves Chocolate Mousse. Disclaimer: This newsletter may contain sponsored ads and affiliate links.When you buy using them, you support our work here at The Yarnist, as we get a small commission. Knitspiration 🍫 Mocha Mousse: Yarn Color of the Year Last month Pantone continued its annual tradition of selecting a color...

The Limited Edition Estonian Summer Mini-Minder Hey Reader! I have long held the belief that knitting fast is not that important. Even though I have taught 5 different workshops on knitting faster 😅. The truth is the KEY to getting more knitting done is to knit consistently, not faster. And the best way I've found to be more consistent with knitting is to have my knitting easily accessible. Which is why I have absolutely fallen in love with the Lemonwood Mini-Minder yarn holder. But before I...

“It's not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving." – Mother Teresa Hello there! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Oprah loves giving away cars. Disclaimer: This newsletter may contain sponsored ads and affiliate links.When you buy using them, you support our work here at The Yarnist, as we get a small commission. Knitspiration 🎁 Donate to these 5 Knitting Charities this Holiday Season Knitters are known for their charity, and...

“Don’t Let Yesterday Take Up Too Much Of Today.” – Will Rogers Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Preppy Kitchen loves Chocolate Crinkle Cookies. Disclaimer: This newsletter may contain sponsored ads and affiliate links.When you buy using them, you support our work here at The Yarnist, as we get a small commission. Knitspiration 📕 7 Knitting Books that Make Great Gifts As Christmas is fast approaching it's time to...

Hey Reader! Back in May I came up with an idea to take our Yarnist community on a journey through different types of colorwork knitting. We would spend the summer exploring each colorwork style and what could be done with it. This ended up becoming our Summer Knitting Weekend which we held in August (and again in October). Over 4 days we showed how each of the 10 colorwork methods highlighted boiled down to ONE simple technique. If you can master that ONE technique you can knit that type of...

“Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.” – Helen Keller Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Dude Perfect loves trick shots. Disclaimer: This newsletter may contain sponsored ads and affiliate links.When you buy using them, you support our work here at The Yarnist, as we get a small commission. Knitspiration 🛍 Are store bought knits really cheaper? Every time I go to the mall I...