Gifts for Knitters of Every Level
‘Tis the season knitters love most. It’s not because the smell of holiday spice is in the air and not because pumpkin lattes are back on the menu. Knitters rejoice as soon as it is officially sweater weather season! Oh, and it’s also a great time to ask loved ones for those knitting must-haves that you’ve been eyeing all year! No matter what stage you’re in on your knitting journey, there are gifts for knitters on your list that will make any stitcher cheer! An no one would blame you for stuffing your own stocking with these goodies!
Gifts for Newbie Knitters
Swift and Ball Winder Set
This super affordable set is perfectly priced for new knitters to be able to turn their skeins of yarn into beautiful cakes in the comfort of their own homes. Easy to set up and break down, this set would look beautiful sitting under the Christmas tree!
Blocking Mats
Blocking mats might not be the most glamorous tool for a knitter to have sitting on a shelf. They aren’t colorful or exciting to look at, but they are vital to the finishing process. The good news is that this well-made set will last for the entirety of a knitter’s lifetime.
della Q Maker’s Canvas Rucksack
There is no such thing as having too many knitting bags. But it can sometimes be tricky to haul around a purse and a separate knitting bag. This well-designed rucksack is the perfect blend of a purse and a knitting bag. Carry your wallet, lip gloss, keys, and knitting project all in one fashionable bag.
Gifts for Intermediate Knitters
della Q Maker’s Mesh Tote
The perfect tote for any sized project has finally been designed! Made from high-quality lightweight material, you can stuff this baby to the brim with yarn and have everything you need in one colorful bag. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or an extended vacation to see the in-laws for the holidays, this bag is ready to carry anything a knitter needs!
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Hue Shift Afghan Bundle
Looking to buy a well-loved knitter some yarn for the holidays but have no idea what to buy or how much is needed? Look no further than this colorfully curated Afghan kit that comes in four gorgeous color palettes. With hours of knitting to do, this gift is the gift that keeps on giving!
Lacis Umbrella Swift
If you’re looking for a high-quality swift that will be the last one you ever need to buy, this gorgeous model will accommodate any sized skein of yarn and folds up for easy storage. Seeing this solid wood swift with a big bow on it would make any knitter swoon.
Gifts for Advanced Knitters
Accessories Monthly Subscription
Interested in the ultimate present that will literally keep on giving all year long? Give the gift of a monthly yarn project subscription! Each month, you (or someone you love) will receive a new project perfect for the season it is received. With a variety of techniques and new yarns to sample, this is the ultimate gift. And nobody said you couldn’t gift this to yourself!
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Persian Dreams Throw Kit
Inspired by a Persian rug’s beautiful and colorful designs, this kit is perfect for an advanced knitter looking for a new challenge. Choose from three colorway options and give the gift of hours and hours of knitting joy!
ChiaoGoo TWIST Complete Interchangeable Set
With the invention of interchangeable knitting needles, it has never been easier to have any sized needle needed within reach. With high-quality cables, seamless connections, and perfectly pointed tips, this is the ultimate set for knitters to have in their knitting bag. Want to see a knitter cry tears of joy? Stuff this set in their stocking and watch the waterworks begin!
Whether you are looking for a gift for yourself or something special for a fellow knitter, the beauty of this craft is that no knitter will ever say, “I don’t know what you should get me for the holidays!”
Krista Ann is a nomadic knitter. She travels with her husband and their fur baby, Phinny, in an RV while she designs knits and teaches at yarn shops along the way. Instagram: @explorewithknitsy | Website: Explore With Knitsy | The Knitting Rockstar Academy.
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