Well friends, this past week did not go quite the way I had pictured it in my mind. Instead of powering through my to-do list and working on new projects for the channel, I ended up down for the count with a kidney infection (10/10 do not recommend). My days were a blur of tea...

August 7, 2025

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Best New July 2025 Knitting Patterns: Summer Staples & Fall Sweater Dreams

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Hello y’all and welcome back to YoungFolk Knits! If you’re new around here, I’m Kaci, and this cozy corner of the internet is where I gush about all things fiber arts—knitting, sewing, spinning, crocheting, and the occasional small farm shenanigans from right here in Arkansas. Today’s post is all about the latest knitting pattern releases...

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July 24, 2025

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Summer Knitting & Sewing Fix: Lace Test Knits, Spinning Backups & Upcycled Projects

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I’m so glad to be back at my wheel—knitting, spinning, sewing, and sharing life from our little Arkansas farm. This week has been tough (hello, mystery bug in the house!), but staying cool in the AC has given me plenty of cozy craft time. Let me take you through everything I’ve been up to: from...

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July 17, 2025

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Rhinebeck Sweater 2025 Ooey Gooey Reveal and Homemade Jeans!

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I’m so excited to share my latest makes with you all: my Rhinebeck (“Ooey Gooey”) sweater and the full outfit I paired it with, plus a sneak peek at what’s next on my needles—and my wheel! Grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and let’s dive into all the fiber fun. July in Arkansas: When the...

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July 10, 2025

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Summer Fiber Arts Roundup: Knitting, Sewing & Spinning Projects for Hot Arkansas Day

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Hello y’all! Can you believe it’s already July? Summer in Arkansas has arrived in full force with sweltering heat and sky-high humidity. When the temperature climbs, my crafting routine shifts gears—by day I’m often behind a sewing machine or at my spinning wheel, and by night I always manage to squeeze in a bit of...

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July 3, 2025

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Top Knitting Patterns for June 2025!

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Hey y’all! Kaci here, checking in from our little farm in sunny, steamy Arkansas. While the tomatoes are ripening faster than I can pick them, my Ravelry queue is sprouting even faster. June 2025 was absolutely bursting with new releases: airy tees, clever tanks, a dream-y shawl, and even a knit dress that begged to...

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June 26, 2025

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The Wandering Flock Cotton Lino Review & Best Patterns for Breezy Summer Projects

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The calendar may say midsummer, but in my knitting basket it’s officially Cotton Lino season. If you’re new to YoungFolk Knits—Welcome! I’m Kaci, a fiber-loving maker who splits her time between knitting, spinning, sewing, the occasional crochet detour, and wrangling life on a tiny farm in Arkansas. Today I’m sharing a deep dive into The...

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June 19, 2025

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Knitting, Spinning, and Summer 2025 Sewing Projects at Young Folk Knits

by kaci

Hey y’all! Welcome back to YoungFolk Knits. If you’re new around here—hi, I’m Kaci! I share my love of all things fiber arts: knitting, sewing, spinning, crochet, and whatever creative rabbit hole I happen to fall into that week. I also occasionally share little peeks into our life on a small farm in Arkansas. So...

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June 12, 2025

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Summer Knit Vacation-Ready Projects You Can Actually Finish

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Hey y’all! Kaci here from YoungFolk Knits—your fiber-loving friend bringing you another round of warm weather knitting goodness. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, hitting the road, or tucked away in a cozy cabin with your yarn, today’s roundup is all about the perfect knitting projects for summer vacation. These are the patterns that are...

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May 29, 2025

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Rainy Day Knitting, Painted Sheep Art, and Summer Tops to Make in 2025

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Hey y’all! Welcome back to another cozy update from Young Folk Knits. It’s been a very rainy and stormy week here in Arkansas—which honestly is kind of perfect if you’re a maker at heart. The weather might be dreary, but that just means it’s ideal for settling in with some painting, knitting, or sewing. And...

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Slow Stitches & Summer Slices: Sewing, Knitting, and Resting Through a Sick Week

Best New July 2025 Knitting Patterns: Summer Staples & Fall Sweater Dreams

Summer Knitting & Sewing Fix: Lace Test Knits, Spinning Backups & Upcycled Projects

Rhinebeck Sweater 2025 Ooey Gooey Reveal and Homemade Jeans!

Summer Fiber Arts Roundup: Knitting, Sewing & Spinning Projects for Hot Arkansas Day

Top Knitting Patterns for June 2025!

The Wandering Flock Cotton Lino Review & Best Patterns for Breezy Summer Projects

Knitting, Spinning, and Summer 2025 Sewing Projects at Young Folk Knits

Summer Knit Vacation-Ready Projects You Can Actually Finish

Rainy Day Knitting, Painted Sheep Art, and Summer Tops to Make in 2025

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