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Knitting

Crafts & Arts

Creating fabric with yarn and knitting needles. Very meditative and you can wear your creations!

What to Expect

Requires patience at first to learn basic techniques. Once mastered, you can make scarves, sweaters, even stuffed animals. Perfect while watching Netflix.

Complete Starter Guide

3 Things You Need to Start

  1. 1A pair of knitting needles (size 8 or 9 for beginners)
  2. 2Worsted weight yarn in your favorite color
  3. 3A basic pattern or tutorial (dishcloths are perfect for starting)

Your 10-Minute First Day Plan

Watch a 5-minute video on the basic knit stitch. Spend 5 minutes practicing casting on 10-15 stitches. Don't worry about perfection—just get comfortable holding the needles.