Links mentioned:
- Free guide: 3 Things You Need to Start Knitting → www.theknittingmamas.com/start
- Join the free Facebook community → www.theknittingmamas.com/community
If you’ve ever picked up a ball of yarn and felt overwhelmed by the label—this one’s for you. I’m breaking down the key parts of a yarn label in simple, beginner-friendly terms and sharing my #1 yarn recommendation for new knitters.
Inside this episode:
- What to look for on a yarn label (without overthinking it)
- Why Category 5 bulky yarn is a beginner’s best friend
- How to match your needles to your yarn
- What happened when I didn’t follow any of this advice on my first project
- The easiest way to feel confident in the yarn aisle
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