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.

Giveaway 25 Balls of yarn each Win our thank you giveaway 25 balls of yarn! 2 winners U.S. & International Instructions on how to enter. Watch the video in this link and comment in the video. http://youtu.be/GzB51D_FyBE This contest is open to U.S. and international viewers (Customs charges may apply in your country. The …

Finger Knit a Blanket Can you make a blanket using just your fingers? Of course you can! Learn how to finger knit a blanket with my updated tutorial videos for both right and left handed knitters. Scroll down for the videos. Using just four of your fingers you can make a large blanket by joining …

By Kristen Mangus Fluffy, soft and oh, so easy to crochet. The Marshmallow Crochet Baby Blanket pattern is a crocheter’s dream. The simple, one-row repeat makes it easy to work on while you watch your favorite show or hang out at your daughter’s soccer game. Bernat Baby Blanket yarn feels soft and smooth as …

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Knit 1 through back loop K1tbl or K1 tbl or K1b Most commonly k1tbl, these stitches all do the same thing. They all knit in the back of the loop to produce a twisted type of knit stitch. This forces the normal V look to the stitch into a Y and is stretchier. We …

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The Pyramid Stitch Pattern uses knits and purls to create a pattern of stacked triangles. Learn how to needle knit or loom knit the Pyramid Stitch Pattern with these written instructions and charts for flat and circular knitting. This Pyramid Stitch pattern is written for needle, loom and circular knitting. Please read all notes. Omit …

Inside: Learn how to loom knit a hat from brim to crown! Includes sizing, brim options, cast on, stitch patterns and shaping the crown. See tutorial videos and links below. Loom knitting a hat is often one of the first project you learn as a beginner. When loom knitting first began to gain popularity the …

Inside: Loads of loom knit techniques, tips and formulas to help you get started and build your skill as a loom knitter. Below you will find videos and links for loom knitting techniques from GoodKnitKisses. Be sure to scroll through the entire playlist to find the right loom knit technique for you. This is not meant …

We all had to start with the basics. The Beginner Loom Knitting Playlist was designed with the beginner loom knitter in mind. It’s like your own personal loom knitting class. Let’s start off seeing this like taking a loom knitting class. We’ll cover all the basics like cast on, knit and purl stitches and bind …