The holidays are a time for giving, and what better way to show someone you care than with a handmade gift? Knitting offers a perfect opportunity to create personalized, cozy presents that can bring warmth both physically and emotionally. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just beginning to pick up the needles, knitted gifts are timeless, thoughtful, and can be tailored to suit anyone on your Christmas list. From scarves and mittens to blankets and socks, there’s something for everyone. […]

In today’s fast-paced world, where stress and anxiety are common companions, people are increasingly seeking activities that provide a sense of calm, focus, and fulfillment. One such activity that has gained popularity not just for its creative output but also for its therapeutic benefits is knitting. Knitting, once considered a traditional craft, has seen a resurgence as a modern tool for mental health and wellbeing. This blog post will explore how knitting can be a powerful form of therapy, offering […]

If you are somebody who loves to knit blankets or clothes, then you’ll know that sometimes you can end up with pain in your fingers or in your wrists. You don’t have to have a name for conditions such as repetitive strain injury or even arthritis for knitting sessions to become uncomfortable. Knitting can cause anybody of any age some pain, and if it’s important to you to continue knitting, then it’s important to you to continue to examine the […]

Take it from me, leaning how to knit was and has never been something I thought I’d ever do, or be into. People think knitting is something their grandma does, and that it’s just some old age tradition that no one does anymore, but I think it’s because people often forget the benefits it brings or they’re just too busy with other parts of their lives to do it. Knitting Holds a Sense of Pride Not a lot of people […]

Hey everyone! Today I’m going to be covering something I’m asked literally every day. Is knitting hard, how long did it take you, how did you start? Let me start off by saying knitting is literally just a slightly harder version of tying your laces. You learn it, practice it over time and become a master of the art. It’s easy to learn and just requires a little patience, but more of that below; Consistency is key. Knitting gets easier […]

  Why I Love Knitting Hey all! I’ve been thinking back to my origins recently, before I started Knitwitch and before I even started knitting, what attracted me to it, why did I go for it? So I wanted to tell you all a little about me and why I started.  I know I’ve touched on it a little in the past but I grew up sort of all over the US, my dad always traveled for business and I […]