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🦓 The Simplicity of Self-Striping Yarn

“It’s a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you’re ready. There is almost no such thing as ready. There is only now. Generally speaking, now is as good a time as any.” — Hugh Laurie Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Tariq loves corn. 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....
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🍀 Why THIS Irish knitting method is the FASTEST

"Speed has never killed anyone.Suddenly becoming stationary, that's what gets you." – Jeremy Clarkson Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way the Maverick and Goose love speed. 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 Young women knitting while transporting peat moss in Ireland 🍀...
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✌🏼More hand care tips from our knitting community

"It is good for our soul to create with our hands." – Unknown Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Italians love to speak with their hands. 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 ✌🏼 More hand care tips from our knitting community Yesterday I featured some products to help...
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🖖🏼 7 Products to Care for Your Precious Knitting Hands

"It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it." – Nelson Mandela Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Danny and Sandy love to Hand Jive Here's what we've got for you today... Knitspiration: Take care of your hand with these products Stitchionary: A woven cable stitch Pattern Pick: This hat is hot, but cool PLUS: Easy choice, Icelandic fiber artist, and more Disclaimer: This newsletter may contain...
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❌ How the Red Cross changed knitting forever

“It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died.Rather, we should thank God that such men lived.” ― George S. Patton, Jr. Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way John Lennon loves peace. 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 ❌ How the Red Cross changed knitting forever In...
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📚 5 Knitting Mystery Books to Unravel This Autumn

"Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand." – Neil Armstrong Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Mr. Monk loves the 9-to-5. 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 📚 5 Knitting mystery books to unravel this winter We're a month into the...
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🦙 Is Alpaca the BEST wool alternative?

"Your life is an occasion. Rise to it." – Suzanne Weyn Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Half Asleep Chris love incredible cat tech. 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 🦙 Alpaca: The best wool alternative? Are you someone that finds wool to be just too darn itchy for...
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💧 5 Essential Tools for Blocking Your Knits

"Remember, the choices we make today shape the people we become tomorrow." – Victoria Osteen Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Amaury Guichon loves shaping chocolate. 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 💧 5 Essential Tools for Blocking Your Knits Blocking is an...
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🤫 The secret to mastering 2-Color Brioche Knitting

“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to beabsolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” – Marilyn Monroe Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Ricky loves Lucy. 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 ☁️ Brioche: Like knitting a cozy cloud There are few...
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