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: Free Edelweiss Blanket pattern for knitters. Includes instructions for 4 sizes from baby lovey to couch throw and video tutorial. The delicate edelweiss blossom covers the mountainsides of the Alps and now you can duplicate that delicate floral texture with my Edelweiss Blanket. If you’ve been following me, you’ve seen this stitch pattern before. …

Inside: Loom knit the Edelweiss Blanket with this free pattern and video tutorial. Includes 4 sizes from baby lovey to couch throw. The delicate edelweiss blossom covers the mountainsides of the Alps and now you can duplicate that delicate floral texture with my Edelweiss Blanket. If you’ve been following me, you’ve seen this stitch pattern …

Inside: The loom knit Grandma’s Eyelet Shawl free pattern and video tutorials for both right and left handers. I don’t know about you, but one of the first knitting projects I learned on needles was Grandma’s Favorite Dishcloth. It’s a simple, adaptable pattern that’s a classic for beginner knitters. I converted the pattern to the …

Inside: Make this easy needle knit Grandma’s Eyelet Shawl with my free pattern and video tutorial. Sizes from small kerchief to full length shawl! I don’t know about you, but one of the first knitting projects I learned was Grandma’s Favorite Dishcloth. It’s a simple, adaptable pattern that’s a classic for beginner knitters. This pattern …

Inside: Learn the needle knit Garter Inverted V Eyelet Lace stitch pattern with this free tutorial. Includes written instructions, knitting chart, video tutorials for both right and left handed knitters plus a free blanket square pattern using this design. As I’ve been working through teaching eyelets and lace stitch patterns I’ve stayed with basic designs …

Inside: Written instructions, chart and tutorial video for the loom knit garter inverted V eyelet lace stitch pattern. As we’ve been working through how to loom knit eyelets and seeing how they combine to create lace stitch patterns, I discovered this beautiful design! Instead of just using eyelets like the V Eyelet Lace, this stitch …

Inside: Learn how to loom knit the V Eyelet Lace stitch pattern with this free pattern, knitting chart and fully captioned video tutorial. While working on the lesson How to Loom Knit Eyelets I designed a simple eyelet lace blanket square. But I really wanted to play around with some stitch patterns that used eyelets …

Inside: Learn how to loom knit eyelets for lace knitting with these written instructions and tutorial video. Includes free blanket square pattern. We all love the beautiful openwork of eyelets. They’re what adds the movement of the stitches to lace knitting. Lace knitting is easy to work on the loom and you can create stunning, …

Inside: Learn how to knit the V eyelet lace stitch pattern. Includes written instructions for 2 common blanket square sizes, knitting chart for the stitch pattern and fully-captioned tutorial videos. While working on the lesson How to Knit 3 East Eyelets I designed a simple eyelet lace blanket square. But I really wanted to play …

Inside: The updated 2021 Knitting Loom Guide has dozens of new looms from CinDWood, Knitting Board and Kiss Looms. Includes looms on the market up to December, 2021. The 2021 Knitting Loom Guide is an essential resource book for loom knitters. This book is loaded with information about knitting looms. It’s NOT a “how-to” book* that teaches …