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: 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 …

Inside: Make the needle knit Vertical Herringbone Ribbed Hat with this free pattern & tutorial video. Includes written instructions for 6 sizes from Baby to Adult and right & left handed tutorial videos showing the pattern from start to finish. Vertical Herringbone Ribbed Hats By Kristen Mangus A downloadable PDF of this pattern is available …

Inside: Learn to loom knit the Vertical Herringbone Ribbed Hat with this free pattern and tutorial video. Available in sizes Toddler, Child, Small, Medium, and Large. The Vertical Herringbone Ribbed Hat makes a warm, thick hat perfect for the coldest weather. It features a ribbed brim, vertical columns of the iconic herringbone stitch and a …

Inside: Make the crochet Herringbone Ribbed Hat with my free pattern. Includes instructions for 5 sizes from toddler to adult and tutorial videos. The iconic herringbone stitch is a favorite of mine. The rows of nested “V” stitches create a smooth, dense fabric. I already taught how to crochet the herringbone stitch and designed a …

Inside: Learn how to loom knit the pyramid stitch pattern with my easy to follow written instructions, chart and tutorial videos. Includes free blanket square pattern in 2 common sizes. How many ways can you combine knits and purls to create unique stitch patterns? Thousands? Millions? There are nearly limitless stitch patterns that use just …

Inside: Learn how to knit the pyramid stitch pattern with my easy to follow written instructions, chart and tutorial videos. Includes free blanket square pattern in 2 common sizes. How many ways can you combine knits and purls to create unique stitch patterns? Thousands? Millions? There are nearly limitless stitch patterns that use just knits …

Inside: Learn how to crochet bobbles with detailed instructions and tutorial video. Includes free blanket square pattern with your choice of more or less bobbles! I love bobbles! Those round, puffy circles that pop out of your fabric add depth and detail to your project. Use a few bobbles for an eye-catching detail or crochet …

Inside: Learn how to knit bobbles 3 different ways. Detailed instructions on bobble methods with tutorial video and free blanket square pattern. Bobbles! They are those round knit balls that stand up on top of your knit fabric. They can be small dots or large puffy balls depending on the method you use to knit …

Inside: Written instructions and tutorial videos teaching you how to needle knit the linen stitch as a flat panel or in the round. Includes free patterns to help you practice! I’ve got another simply beautiful stitch pattern for you. The linen stitch has a smooth texture created by a checkerboard of knit and slipped stitches. …

Inside: Learn how to loom knit the linen stitch with detailed instructions, free blanket square pattern and tutorial video. We’re keeping it smooth with another flat, textured stitch pattern. The linen stitch has a smooth texture created by a checkerboard of knit and slipped stitches. It resembles the seed stitch, but doesn’t have any purl …