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🧣 5 Wonderful Warm Winter Scarf Knitting Patterns

“Experience is not what happens to you.It is what you do with what happens to you.” ― Aldous Huxley Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way James Hoffman loves coffee. 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 Wonderful Winter Scarf Knitting Patterns Like many knitters, my...
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🔄 5 Books About Knitting Year Round

"Knit on in confidence and hope through all crises.” ― Elizabeth Zimmermann Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Ali Abdaal loves annual planning. 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 Books of Projects to Knit Year Round In 1974 Elizabeth Zimmermann released her...
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👩🏻‍🔧 Fix your ribbing with these knitting tips

"By stretching yourself beyond your perceived level of confidenceyou accelerate your development of competence." – Michael J. Gelb Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way this guy loves rubber bands. 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 👩🏻🔧 Fix your ribbing with these knitting...
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🐐 The quiet luxury of cashmere yarn

"Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things;it’s about living in a way where you appreciate things." – Oscar De La Renta Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Marilyn Monroe loves diamonds. 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 Afra Sweater by Irene Lin 🐐 The quiet...
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🗓️ 7 Year Long Blankets to Knit in 2025

“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...
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💰 Are Interchangeable Knitting Needles Worth The Money?

"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?...
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🤓 This is the MOST important knitting skill of ALL time

“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...
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🍫 Mocha Mousse: Yarn Color of the Year

“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...
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🪄 The Magic of the Mini-Minder Yarn Holder

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...
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