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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2025 · 10 MIN

#76 // Simple Knitting Projects for First-Time Knitters

from KNIT YOUR STRESS AWAY | Knitting for beginners, Knitting for stress relief, Phone boundaries, Doomscrolling solutions, Self-care for moms, Mindful hobbies, Calm nervous system

If you’ve been wanting to start knitting but aren’t sure where to begin, this episode is for you! I’m sharing five beginner-friendly knitting projects that will help you practice basic stitches, build your confidence, and actually make something you can use or gift. And if you’re brand new and feeling overwhelmed, don’t forget—my Beginner’s Guide, Become a Knitter in 5 Easy Steps, is currently available for only $17, and you’ll get access to all upcoming updates before the price goes up to $37! It walks you through exactly what you need to get started, step by step. Grab your copy here: 👉 Get the guide now: www.theknittingmamas.com/guide Also, a quick heads-up—our next Knitting Made Simple workshops for beginners will be happening on March 12 and March 14! We’re offering two different time slots to make it easier for more people to attend. More details coming soon, but mark your calendars—registration opens at the end of February! Beginner-Friendly Knitting Projects Mentioned in This Episode 🧶 Lana Headband – This cozy headband from Two of Wands is a perfect first project. It’s simple, stylish, and a great way to practice your basic knit stitch (which creates a squishy garter stitch fabric). 👉 Get the pattern here - get 15% off with code KNITTINGMAMAS15 🧽 Dishcloth – A practical and beginner-friendly project! Dishcloths let you practice your stitches without worrying about mistakes, and you’ll have something useful at the end. 👉 Grab the pattern here: Etsy link ☕ Coaster & Trivet Set – These patterns are also recommended inside my free Knitting Cheatsheet! If you haven’t grabbed that yet, it’s a must-have for beginners. 👉 Get the pattern here: Etsy link 👉 Download the free Knitting Cheatsheet here 📖 Knitted Bookmark – A super quick and fun project! It’s perfect if you want something small to start with. Makes an amazing and cute gift too. 👉 Find the pattern here: Etsy link 🌱 Plant Cozy – If you love houseplants, this cozy is a great way to add a handmade touch to your home decor while practicing your stitches. 👉 Get the pattern here: Etsy link Resources & Links Mentioned: 📖 Grab my Beginner’s Guide (Become a Knitter in 5 Easy Steps) – only $17 for a limited time, price increases to $39 soon! → www.theknittingmamas.com/guide 📖 Download the Free Knitting Cheatsheet (must-have for beginners!) → www.theknittingmamas.com/start  🧶 Upcoming Live Workshop for Beginners! Join Knitting Made Simple on March 12 or 14—registration opens at the end of February! Let’s Connect! 📲 Follow me on Instagram     

If you’ve been wanting to start knitting but aren’t sure where to begin, this episode is for you! I’m sharing five beginner-friendly knitting projects that will help you practice basic stitches, build your confidence, and actually make something you can use or gift. And if you’re brand new and feeling overwhelmed, don’t forget—my Beginner’s Guide, Become a Knitter in 5 Easy Steps, is currently available for only $17, and you’ll get access to all upcoming updates before the price goes up to $37! It walks you through exactly what you need to get started, step by step. Grab your copy here: 👉 Get the guide now: www.theknittingmamas.com/guide Also, a quick heads-up—our next Knitting Made Simple workshops for beginners will be happening on March 12 and March 14! We’re offering two different time slots to make it easier for more people to attend. More details coming soon, but mark your calendars—registration opens at the end of February! Beginner-Friendly Knitting Projects Mentioned in This Episode 🧶 Lana Headband – This cozy headband from Two of Wands is a perfect first project. It’s simple, stylish, and a great way to practice your basic knit stitch (which creates a squishy garter stitch fabric). 👉 Get the pattern here - get 15% off with code KNITTINGMAMAS15 🧽 Dishcloth – A practical and beginner-friendly project! Dishcloths let you practice your stitches without worrying about mistakes, and you’ll have something useful at the end. 👉 Grab the pattern here: Etsy link ☕ Coaster & Trivet Set – These patterns are also recommended inside my free Knitting Cheatsheet! If you haven’t grabbed that yet, it’s a must-have for beginners. 👉 Get the pattern here: Etsy link 👉 Download the free Knitting Cheatsheet here 📖 Knitted Bookmark – A super quick and fun project! It’s perfect if you want something small to start with. Makes an amazing and cute gift too. 👉 Find the pattern here: Etsy link 🌱 Plant Cozy – If you love houseplants, this cozy is a great way to add a handmade touch to your home decor while practicing your stitches. 👉 Get the pattern here: Etsy link Resources & Links Mentioned: 📖 Grab my Beginner’s Guide (Become a Knitter in 5 Easy Steps) – only $17 for a limited time, price increases to $39 soon! → www.theknittingmamas.com/guide 📖 Download the Free Knitting Cheatsheet (must-have for beginners!) → www.theknittingmamas.com/start  🧶 Upcoming Live Workshop for Beginners! Join Knitting Made Simple on March 12 or 14—registration opens at the end of February! Let’s Connect! 📲 Follow me on Instagram

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