Hey y’all! Welcome back to YoungFolk Knits! If you’re new here, I’m Kaci, your resident fiber arts enthusiast, small farm dweller in Arkansas, and your virtual knitting buddy. Around here, we talk all things knitting, sewing, spinning, crochet—you name it. And today, I’m so excited to share a project that’s got summer vibes written all...

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April 24, 2025

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How to Have a Knit Girl Summer with Lightweight Patterns, Yarns, and Inspiration

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Hey y’all! Summer is nearly here—the sun is shining, the days are longer, and it’s the perfect time to plan for a Knit Girl Summer. Yes, you read that right! Just because it’s heating up doesn’t mean we have to pack away our needles or put our fiber fun on hold. I’m Kaci, and here...

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April 17, 2025

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Spring 2025 Knitting and Sewing with Comebackigan Cardigan!

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Hey there, friends! Welcome back to Young Folk Knits—I’m so glad you’re here. If you’re new, I’m Kaci, and around these parts we talk about all things fiber arts—knitting, sewing, spinning, and a touch of farm life from my little corner of Arkansas This week, I’ve got a cozy little roundup for you: a new...

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April 10, 2025

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My Top 10 Summer Yarns for Warm Weather Knits!

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Hey y’all! Summer knitting season is officially here, and if you’re anything like me, you’re probably swapping your woolly knits for breezy, plant-based yarns that actually feel good to wear when it’s hot outside. Living in Arkansas, I can tell you that even the lightest wool is a no-go once we hit triple digits (with...

Sewing Scrappy Shorts, Spinning Yarn, & New Knitted Sock Pattern!

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Hello, sweet friends! If you’ve been feeling the pull of a quiet, creative day filled with cozy clothes, good fiber, and a little company—you’re in the right place. Today I’m diving into all sorts of projects: a bit of sewing, some knitting, spinning, and even chatting about a new book I started. It’s one of...

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March 20, 2025

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DRK Everyday Cardigan, New Yarns in 2025, Books and More!

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Hello friends! Today, I’m excited to share my recently finished projects, what’s currently on my needles, and what I plan to start soon. So grab a cozy seat and let’s dive in! Surviving Tornado Season First, I want to start with a huge thank you to everyone who checked in on me and my family...

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March 13, 2025

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Magnum Opus Knit Ultimate Sweater Project

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Knitting is a deeply personal craft. Every stitch tells a story, every finished project marks a chapter in our journey as knitters. But what happens when you’ve knitted dozens, maybe even a hundred, sweaters? When your closet is brimming with beautifully crafted garments, what’s left to knit? That’s the question I found myself pondering recently,...

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March 6, 2025

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Spring Knitting Projects, Spinning Adventures, and Favorite Reads!

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Hello, friends! It’s been a while since I’ve shared a good old-fashioned knitting podcast-style update, so today, we’re diving into all the fiber-y goodness happening in my world right now. From finished projects to exciting new casts-ons, test knits, spinning adventures, and even a little book chat—there’s plenty to catch up on! Spring is (Almost)...

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February 20, 2025

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Top Sari Nordlund Knitwear Designs and Patterns!

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Welcome to another knitting-filled chat on YoungFolk Knits! If you’re new here, I’m Kaci, and I love all things fiber arts—knitting, sewing, spinning, crochet, and whatever else I find inspiring. Today, I’m thrilled to share one of my all-time favorite designers with you: Sari Nordlund. Sari is an incredible Finnish knitwear designer whose work is...

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Knitting Test Projects and a Little DIY – February 2025 Update

February 6, 2025

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Knitting, Test Knit Projects, and DIY Friendship Bracelet Style!

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Hello, fellow knitters! Welcome back to Young Folk Knits! If you’re new here, I’m Kaci, and I love sharing my adventures in fiber arts, from knitting and spinning to sewing, crochet, and even a little peek into life on our small farm in Arkansas. If that sounds like your kind of thing, don’t forget to...

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How to Have a Knit Girl Summer with Lightweight Patterns, Yarns, and Inspiration

Spring 2025 Knitting and Sewing with Comebackigan Cardigan!

My Top 10 Summer Yarns for Warm Weather Knits!

Sewing Scrappy Shorts, Spinning Yarn, & New Knitted Sock Pattern!

DRK Everyday Cardigan, New Yarns in 2025, Books and More!

Magnum Opus Knit Ultimate Sweater Project

Spring Knitting Projects, Spinning Adventures, and Favorite Reads!

Top Sari Nordlund Knitwear Designs and Patterns!

Knitting, Test Knit Projects, and DIY Friendship Bracelet Style!

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