TRULY GORGEOUS
Quiet time with Natalie Chanin this Friday, Jan. 23, 12-3 pm Eastern as she teaches us her exquisite method of embellishment with beads. The Sonia Scarf is the project, and the class comes with an MDK-exclusive kit with everything you need. Sign up here.
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A sweater in a month! Bang Out a Sweater begins Jan. 30 with Lorilee Beltman's 3-part virtual workshop.
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Tips for Neurodivergent Knitters
By Jessica Caldwell 39
Adjust your process to the brain you have, rather than the other way around.
A Blanket of Many Colors, 22 to Be Exact
By Ann Shayne 74
Bleary eyed, she emerges, running on Belvita fumes, dizzy.
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.
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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. Closed December 29, January 2.
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Skill Set: Beginning Knitting is a perfect little book. You got this.
About MDK
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