Stitch Club Resources
Expand your stitch-tastic horizons with the following resources, patterns, and inspiration. Stay tuned for news on future Stitch Club meetings!
Getting Started
Nimble Needles ➜
Easy to follow instructions, big pictures, and slow-motion videos included.
we are knitters ➜
Tutorials for knitting, crochet, petit point, macrame, and more.
Autodesk Instructables Knitting Class ➜
An online class teaching you the basics of hand knitting.
Very Pink ➜
Offers a knitting video library with basics, techniques, and pattern tutorials.
Free Patterns
Lion Brand Yarn’s Free Knit & Crochet Patterns ➜
Lovecrafts Free Patterns for Beginners* ➜
Yarnspirations Crochet Patterns ➜
Yarnspirations Knitting Patterns ➜
*Requires the user to create an account with an associated email address.
Videos and Podcasts
Spinning Yarn for Beginners ➜
A video tutorial for absolute beginner spinners.
ARNE & CARLOS ➜
The YouTube channel of the eponymous Scandinavian knitting duo.
WatchBarbaraKnit ➜
Great videos for beginning knitters.
Sheep & Stitch ➜
Beginner-friendly tutorials, how-to videos on fixing mistakes, and other how-tos.
Nerdy Knitting ➜
Learn how to become a confident and adventurous knitter.
How Your Weird Little Hobby Could Save the World ➜
Covers the health benefits of knitting.
Temperature and Hobby Blankets
What are Temperature Blankets? ➜
How-to Knit a Temperature Blanket ➜
Habit Tracker Blankets ➜
Make your own book blanket!
About Stitch Club
Are you a knitter, crocheter, or other stitcher-er? Bring your current project and come hang out with library staff and other like-minded people in our makerspace. This drop-in program is beginner friendly and open to all ages. Children under eight are welcome to join with an adult present. Bring your own project or start something new. Materials and resources will be available to jump start your DIY stitching experience.
Stay tuned for news on future Stitch Club meetings.
