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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 14 MIN

#94 // Peaceful summer projects to build confidence and calm (even if you are just starting out)

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

Feeling overwhelmed with all the things you could make this summer—but not sure where to start? In today’s episode of Knit Your Stress Away, I’m sharing 5 simple, satisfying knitting projects that are perfect for summer stitching… even if you’re brand new or just easing back into your knitting rhythm. These beginner-friendly picks are calm, confidence-building, and totally portable—so you can knit on the patio, at pickup, or just 15 minutes at a time after a long day. Inside this episode: 🧶 Why starting simple leads to more finished projects 🧶 The 5 peaceful patterns I’m loving for summer 🧶 My favorite ways to sneak in screen-free calm 🧶 Where to grab your free cheatsheet or join my cozy headband workshop   Projects Mentioned: Jazz Bandana – Hobbii Anya Summer Top – Hobbii Confidence Crop – Knitatude (currently 25% off until 06/20/25) Deco Mug Rug – Free on Ravelry Sunset Breeze Cape – Cozy Nooks Designs   ✨ Helpful Resources: → Grab the free “3 Things You Need to Start Knitting” cheatsheet → Join the Headband Workshop – a cozy, confidence-boosting project with step-by-step video support   📲 DM me on Instagram @theknittingmamas and let me know which project you’re casting on first—I’d love to cheer you on.

Feeling overwhelmed with all the things you could make this summer—but not sure where to start? In today’s episode of Knit Your Stress Away, I’m sharing 5 simple, satisfying knitting projects that are perfect for summer stitching… even if you’re brand new or just easing back into your knitting rhythm. These beginner-friendly picks are calm, confidence-building, and totally portable—so you can knit on the patio, at pickup, or just 15 minutes at a time after a long day. Inside this episode: 🧶 Why starting simple leads to more finished projects 🧶 The 5 peaceful patterns I’m loving for summer 🧶 My favorite ways to sneak in screen-free calm 🧶 Where to grab your free cheatsheet or join my cozy headband workshop   Projects Mentioned: Jazz Bandana – Hobbii Anya Summer Top – Hobbii Confidence Crop – Knitatude (currently 25% off until 06/20/25) Deco Mug Rug – Free on Ravelry Sunset Breeze Cape – Cozy Nooks Designs   ✨ Helpful Resources: → Grab the free “3 Things You Need to Start Knitting” cheatsheet → Join the Headband Workshop – a cozy, confidence-boosting project with step-by-step video support   📲 DM me on Instagram @theknittingmamas and let me know which project you’re casting on first—I’d love to cheer you on.

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