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πŸ‘΅πŸ» Acrylic: Not Your Grandma's Yarn Anymore

"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." – George Bernard Shaw Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Rhett and Link love Roscoe's Chicken & Waffles. 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 πŸ‘΅πŸ» Acrylic: Not Your Grandma's Yarn Anymore It was not that...
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🧣 5 Sophie Scarf Pattern Alternatives

β€œYou must do the thing you think you cannot do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Mr. Doodle loves to doodle on everything. 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 Sophie Scarf Pattern Alternatives In my 15 years as a professional knitter I'm not...
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πŸ™…πŸΌβ€β™€οΈ You don't need a knitting pattern

"Perfectionists are their own devils." – Jack Kirby Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Bowser loves Peaches. 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 πŸ™…πŸΌβ™€οΈ You don't need a knitting pattern A couple years ago I was invited to do a presentation at the Knit Your Wardrobe summit....
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πŸ“™ 7 Books to level up your Colorwork Knitting

Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.” ― Suzy Kassem Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way TL Yarn Crafts loves organizing hacks. 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 πŸ“™ 7 Books to level up your Colorwork Knitting Spring for me is a time where color starts coming...
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🧬 What the Heck is Helix Knitting?

β€œThe happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts.” ― Marcus Aurelius Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Alex AΓ―nouz loves pizza. 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 🧬 What the Heck is Helix Knitting? Do you remember when you were a kid and you would...
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πŸ’° 5 Affordable Sweater Yarn Options

β€œFrugality includes all the other virtues.” – Cicero Hello there Reader! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way Jenny Hoyos loves extreme couponing. 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 Strike a Pose Pullover from Lion Brand πŸ’° Affordable Sweater Yarn Options As you probably know by now, we have a big...
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Beachcomber Shawl by Chelsea Berkompas

β˜€οΈ 5 Lace Shawl Patterns for Spring

β€œThe only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt Hello there fellow knitter! This is The Yarnist. The daily newsletter that makes you love knitting the same way the Story Bots love planets. 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 β˜€οΈ 5 Lace Shawl Patterns for Spring The sun is shinning, birds are...
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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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πŸ––πŸΌ 7 Products to Care for Your 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 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 πŸ––πŸΌ 7 Products to Care for Your Precious Knitting Hands Every week inside the...
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