Kristen Mangus

Kristen is a multi-talented entrepreneur with a heart as big as Texas. She is the owner of GoodKnit Kisses whose mission is to inspire, encourage and empower people through education and design. She’s built a large and loyal online community of followers by sharing her personal passion for loom knitting, needle knitting, crochet and all things creative through YouTube tutorials, Facebook live broadcasts, blogs and pattern design. Her vision is to leave an inspired crafting world for future generations that continues to teach and reach others. She and her husband, John, have three amazing kids.

Inside: Double loom knit ribbed brim hat on KB Looms’ Rotating Double Knit Loom! This post is sponsored by KB Looms. Whoosh! Can you feel the chill of winter blowing in? I sure can and I want to be ready for it. Bring on the double knits! Cranberry Brim Beanie photo courtesy of KB Looms …

Inside: Free loom knit boyfriend hat pattern and tutorial videos. Includes designs for solid color or with added accent stripe. “What did you do with my hat?” This is that hat. The one you always “borrow” from your boyfriend. And why not? It’s the perfect fitted beanie but with a little extra room so it …

Inside: Loom knit Tumbling Moss Blocks Washcloth pattern with chart and tutorial videos. Are you going up or coming down? Create an optical illusion that adds both texture and fun to this easy washcloth pattern. The loom knit Tumbling Moss Blocks Washcloth may look topsy turvy, but this simple stitch pattern uses only knits and …

Inside: Needle knit Tumbling Moss Blocks Washcloth pattern with chart and tutorial videos. Are you going up or coming down? Create an optical illusion that adds both texture and fun to this easy washcloth pattern. The needle knit Tumbling Moss Blocks Washcloth may look topsy turvy, but this simple stitch pattern uses only knits and …

Inside: Free needle knit boyfriend hat pattern and tutorial videos. Includes designs for solid color or with added accent stripe. “What did you do with my hat?” This is that hat. The one you always “borrow” from your boyfriend. And why not? It’s the perfect fitted beanie but with a little extra room so it …

Inside: Loom knit Dewdrop Washcloth pattern with free instructions, chart and video for 2 sizes! Washcloths. They’re humble. They have a humble job to do cleaning up. But that doesn’t mean they can’t look fabulous while they’re hard at work. Washcloths make a quick, easy and economical addition to include in a spa set, bridal …

Inside: Knit Coral Breezes Infinity Scarf pattern with easy to follow tutorial video and chart. I love water. More specifically, I love the ocean. The salt air, the gentle breeze, the sound of the waves splashing on the shore. There are few things in life more relaxing than sitting by the ocean. Unless it’s sitting …

Inside: Needle knit Sea Foam stitch pattern instructions, tutorial video and easy-to-read chart. Just drop it already! I know, I know. Dropped stitches are a nightmare when you’re knitting. You’ve either got to frog it or painstakingly, row by row, work that stitch back up to your needles and try to slip it on without …

Inside: Loom knit Coral Breezes Infinity Scarf pattern with easy to follow tutorial video and chart. I love water. More specifically, I love the ocean. The salt air, the gentle breeze, the sound of the waves splashing on the shore. There are few things in life more relaxing than sitting by the ocean. Unless it’s …

Inside: Loom knit Sea Foam stitch pattern instructions, tutorial video and easy-to-read chart. Just drop it already! I know, I know. Dropped stitches are a nightmare when you’re knitting. You’ve either got to frog it or painstakingly, row by row, work that stitch back up to your loom and try and slip it onto the …