I did it! I cast on, twice and got the machine going. Then it got tangled and stopped and I got it going again but dropped stitches. The tension is beautiful and I’m pleased with what I learned and what I remembered from reading. Repetition is my friend some days. Happy knitting everyone. 🧶🎉🧡

And I've got some EXCITING news to share with you! 🎉 Did you know that I have a special Caydo storefront where you can browse Caydo knitting machines, accessories and other products? 🛍️ CHECK OUT MY CAYDO STORE HERE: 👉 https://store.awin.com/circular-machine-knitting ❤️ YOUR PURCHASES HELP SUPPORT CMK! I want to be completely transparent about how this works. When you purchase Caydo products through my store links, I receive a small affiliate commission. That commission goes right back into helping me run and grow our Circular Machine Knitting community, create patterns, develop classes and provide more resources for YOU! ❤️ It doesn't cost you anything extra to support CMK this way! 🛍️ HOW DOES MY STORE WORK? It's simple! 1️⃣ Visit my Caydo storefront using the link above. 2️⃣ Browse the products I've featured. 3️⃣ Click on a product you're interested in, and you'll be taken directly to the main Caydo website to view or purchase it. DON'T SEE SOMETHING YOU WANT? Just send me a Skool DM and let me know! I'll be happy to add it to my store so you can shop through my link. 🧶 🎉 NOW FOR THE REALLY EXCITING NEWS! CAYDO IS SENDING ME TWO NEW PRODUCTS TO TEST! 🥳 Because Caydo recognizes the value of our wonderful community and the support we've shown their products, they're sending me: 🧶 Their newest Yarn Winder! ✨ Their Fringe Twister! I am SO excited to get my hands on these! I'll be testing them out and sharing my experiences with you, so we can explore what they do, how well they work and whether they're worth adding to your crafting setup! And you know me... I love discovering tools that can make our crafting easier and more enjoyable! 😂 ❤️ THANK YOU FOR HELPING CMK GROW! Every time you support the community, whether through participating, encouraging others, sharing projects, upgrading your membership or shopping through my affiliate links, you're helping make CMK an even better place for all of us.

Which circular knitting machine are you using most often these days? Tell us the model and what you love about it.

Let's talk about something every knitter can relate to... THE COST OF YARN! 😂🧶 We all love beautiful yarn, but those costs can add up FAST, especially when you're making larger projects, knitting gifts or creating items to sell! And just because yarn looks like a bargain doesn't necessarily mean it's the most economical choice for your project. 🎥 In this video, we're talking about yarn costs and how to get more value for your money! ▶️ WATCH HERE: https://youtu.be/saAF2qOnLqg Whether you're knitting for fun, family or profit, understanding your yarn costs can help you make smarter choices and stretch your crafting budget further! ❤️ LET'S TALK YARN SAVINGS! I'm curious... 💰 What's your favourite way to save money on yarn? Do you watch for sales, buy in bulk, shop clearance racks or have a secret source for great deals? 👇 SHARE YOUR BEST YARN-SAVING TIP IN THE COMMENTS! You might just help another CMK member save some money on their next project! BECAUSE MORE YARN FOR LESS MONEY MEANS MORE KNITTING! 🧶😂❤️