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THE LIFE BEHIND IT ALL
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GoSadi for Knitters: A Calm, Clear Guide to the Platform That Brings Your Making Together
Discover GoSadi for knitters: a calm, intentional platform that helps you organize patterns from anywhere, track projects, and bring your making into one peaceful place. As a long-time alpha tester, I’m sharing what GoSadi is, how it supports thoughtful makers, and how to know if it’s right for you. Plus: join the waitlist before 2026 to receive three months free.


Featured Knitting Pattern Designer: Hannah Thiessen of Slow Knitting, By Hand Serial + Hannah Belle
Join us for the first featured designer of the month, Hannah Thiessen, the knitting pattern designer behind Hannah Belle Knits, author of...


Weekly Knit Chit Chat: Hang Out & Chat with a Knitting Pattern Designer Each Week
Do you like to hang out and interact with fellow knitters? Do you enjoy casual conversation that is always sprinkled with knitting chat? Do you like to get to know the personalities of the people you buy from online? Would you like to get to know me, the designer and coach behind Snickerdoodle Knits, better? Compassion and Connection within the Knitting and Pattern Design World Two things I'm passionate about are connection and compassion, so one of my goals in 2022 is to do


Gracefully Shawl Knitting Pattern: Yarn Recommendations
Loving the Gracefully Shawl knitting pattern but not sure what yarn to use? Continue reading for color recommendations and alternative yarns


Best Accessories for Your Knitting Supplies
When I first got into knitting, I thought the supplies list was short and simple: yarn and needles. I quickly discovered I'd need some scissors, and when I learned about weaving in my ends, a darning needle. It wasn't until I started watching knitting podcasts on YouTube that I learned about alllll the gadgets knitters use and love. And then as I learned about all of the knitting supplies, I learned about all of the accessories for the knitting supplies! If you're looking to


Best Knitting Needles for Knitters of Every Budget and Experience Level
Whether you're just getting started with knitting or you've been doing it for a while, your knitting needles are an important tool for the craft. In fact, it's only one of the two tools that you have to have for traditional hand knitting; the other being yarn, of course! So you're looking to purchase some new knitting needles. How do you choose the best option for your experience level and your budget? Choosing Your Knitting Needles I know this makes picking out your knitting


Best Knitting Tools for Knitters of Every Level
When you first learn to knit it seems like the list of tools needed is pretty short: just yarn and needles. Fabulous! And then you come across a pattern that mentions stitch markers... and then a cable needle... and blocking mats... and suddenly you realize there's a whole slew of knitting supplies available! How do you choose the best option for your experience level and your budget? Well, let's start with the basics: knitting tools for beginners. Yep, that's the knitting ne


Meet the Indie Yarn Dyers with Snickerdoodle Knits
You missed out on the live chats, but it's ok, because there's a replay for each of them! Last month, in celebration of Snickerdoodle...


Knitting and Mindset Chat
Usually knitting is a meditative activity we use to find a sense of calming and peace, but what do you do when you discover anxiety and...


NEW Knitting Community - Fiber, Friendship + More
I'm so excited to finally share the newly revised Snickerdoodle Knits Knitting Community! If you're not familiar with the story… The...
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