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.

Step 1: Purchase the site GoodKnitKisses.com DONE! Step 2: Get someone to host it. DONE! Step 3: Get to the REAL work. So I’m fairly new to this but I’m open for the challenge. Pushing past some terrible falls in the past I’m determined that I’m smart enough to do this. I just have to …

Garter Belt? Garter stitch! Yes, it is the Garter Stitch. The tried and true. The classic knit sequence stitch pattern of running a row of knit stitches and then a row of purl and back to knit. Start your project & finish in this stitch on your panel, scarf, or hat won’t curl on you …

Getting started on the loom? START HERE for your first cast on and stitch technique. First Loom Stitch: E wrap or Single Stitch When you first pick up a loom, the instruction book usually teaches you ONE stitch. It is called the Ewrap or in regular knitting also called the single stitch. These stitches are …

Hi everyone!! I have a few exciting announcements and TWO great tutorial videos are below: I’m super pleased to announce I am now working along side of AllFreeKnitting.com to bring you the latest in Loom Knitting Tutorials on my YouTube Site and on AllFreeKnitting’s site as well! A very big thanks to Mikey at mikeyssmail …

OMG I’m soooo excited! I did a totally original loom video!!! My YouTube – Please subscribe! This stitch is usually done on needles only and I’ve never seen it on a loom…until Now! Yay! Have fun, Thanks for watching and Happy Looming!! ©2011 GoodKnit Kisses

Hi loom fans! Today I’ve uploaded two new videos to my YouTube Site! One video shows casting off the rectangular loom from a Twisted Knit Stitch or Single Rib Stitch. The next video does something I’ve never found by using Google or searching videos on YouTube. When I first learned to loom knit I figured …

Hello everyone! 🙂 It has been brought to my attention that 2 viewers feel that my use of a word has breached a copyright from Michael Sellick at The Crochet Crowd and mikeyssmail, by Mikey himself. Michael & I actually communicate with one another. He totally understands me and I was not trying to copy …

Hello Looming friends! I’ve uploaded my first tutorial. The video will be included below or you can catch it and new videos by subscribing to my YouTube channel. Just click subscribe and check the box to email you. You’ll be emailed when I upload videos. This first video is my first attempt and I’m working …

Loom Knitting is so nice because it is easy to learn and great for people of almost all ages. There are no needles required. Just a loom, a small special knitting tool and yarn are all you need to get started. There are many stitches that imitate traditional knitting with needles. Don’t get me wrong …

Hi friends! I’ve got a simple poll I’d LOVE to have your quick feedback on. It’s to the right and its all about what you’d like to read next!———> Tonight on Etsy GoodKnit Kisses has posted three more necklaces perfect for you or a friend for Valentines day. SHOP GoodKnit Kisses from here and get …