EP#76 - Beginner-Friendly Knitting Projects You Can Start Right Away
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.
Also, a quick heads-up—our next Knitting Made Simple workshop 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: twoofwands.com
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 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
Knitted Bookmark – A super quick and fun project, also included in my cheatsheet! It’s perfect if you want something small to start with.
👉 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 $37 soon! → www.theknittingmamas.com/guide
Download the Free Knitting Cheatsheet (must-have for beginners!)
Upcoming Live Workshop for Beginners!
Join Knitting Made Simple on March 12 or 14—registration opens at the end of February!