NOT MATHY?
Neither are we, which is why we’re excited about Kate Atherley’s virtual class, Math for Knitters. She’s here to show us how to become a more confident interpreter—and modifier—of knitting patterns. Coming Dec. 5!
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The MDK Holiday Shop 2025: A year's worth of gifts, yarns, classes, and gatherings to put on your calendar for future fun.
Here's the lookbook!Today on MDK


You've Got Snippets: November 8, 2026
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Anticipation is our favorite thing. We've got a veritable cornucopia of classes, yarns, Holiday Shop gifts. Plus the triumphant return of Sonya Philip and her #1 Ravelry design.
IN TOWN? COME SEE US IN NASHVILLE!
We’ve created a little shop at MDK World Headquarters, 441 Atlas Drive, filled with special things you won’t find online, plus our exclusive yarns, tools, and notions. Open just a bit, Mondays and Fridays, 11:00-3:00.

New to Knitting?
OR NEED A REFRESHER?
Skill Set: Beginning Knitting is a perfect little book—and a YouTube channel with 44 perfect little videos! You got this.

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The MDK Society: Our Community
A cordial invitation to become a member of the MDK Society 2026, our online community of people who love to knit and be together, online and in real life.
When you join the MDK Society, you’ll receive many valuable benefits through the end of 2026. You’ll also make MDK’s daily content available to the knitting community at large. Joining the MDK Society will definitely benefit you—and it will also benefit knitters everywhere.

About MDK
We’re Ann Shayne and Kay Gardiner. Thanks for being here! We hope you’ll come often and be a part of this community of people who can’t quite seem to knit enough.
There’s much to see. For a quick tour of MDK, here’s an overview:
(And here’s a handy supplement: How to Save Articles in Your MDK Account with One Click.)