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Dec 2024
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#67 // Learn to knit in 2025 - why it is...

Nadine Medina (The Knitting Mamas)
About this episode

2025 is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to start something new—something just for you. In this uplifting episode, I’ll show you why knitting is the ideal hobby to embrace in the new year. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, hesitant, or simply curious about starting a creative hobby, this episode will give you the inspiration and encouragement you need to pick up those needles and make 2025 your year of knitting!

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • Why the new year is the perfect time for fresh starts and self-care
  • How knitting can fit into even the busiest schedules
  • Why knitting is a creative outlet without the pressure
  • How small, consistent steps can build your confidence as a beginner

Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Get on the list to find out all the details about the next ‘Knitting Made Simple’ Workshop

—> Sign up here: www.theknittingmamas.com/workshop2025

Quick Highlights:

  • Knitting isn’t about perfection—it’s about progress and creativity.
  • Just 10-15 minutes a day is enough to relax and make meaningful progress.
  • Knitting is a craft for all seasons, whether you’re cozied up in winter or enjoying a sunny summer afternoon.

Join Our Community!

Looking for support as you start your knitting journey? Join our free Facebook group for beginner knitters and moms: www.theknittingmamas.com/group.

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