I’m so glad you’re here. This community was created to help circular machine knitters move from overwhelmed and confused… to confident creators finishing projects they’re proud of. Whether you’re brand new to machine knitting or have been cranking for years, you’re in the right place. 📌 Your First Steps To get started, here are the first things I recommend: 1️⃣ Watch the Beginner’s Course (CMK or iCord depending on what you’re learning) 2️⃣ Introduce yourself in the community feed Tell us: - What machine you use (Addi, Sentro, etc.) - Your experience level - What you’re excited to learn - 3️⃣Participate and earn rewards by liking and commenting on other's posts. 💛 As you engage in the community and earn points, you’ll begin unlocking rewards starting at Level 2. You can see all of the rewards in the Classroom section. 💛 Our Community Culture We work hard to keep this a supportive, spam-free community where everyone feels comfortable asking questions and sharing their projects. A few quick reminders: • No spam or outside promotions • Be kind and supportive to other members • While we love all crafts, please keep posts focused on Circular Machine Knitting except for our Show & Tell Post on Sunday. This helps keep the community helpful and easy to navigate for everyone. 🧶 Membership Options Everyone starts with Standard (Free) membership which includes: • Access to the community • The Beginner’s Circular Machine Knitting Course with 2 Patterns • The Beginner’s iCord Course If you want access to more patterns and learning, you can upgrade anytime. 💛 Premium $1usd a month or $10usd a year • Beginner’s Pattern Library • Two new beginner patterns added each month • Yarn Reviews • Additional learning resources 🚀 VIP $10usd a month or $99usd a year Everything in Premium plus: • Full Pattern Library • Courses and advanced classes • Crafting hours with the admin team • Design and business training • Strategy support VIP is where many members go when they want to deeply expand their skills, design their own projects, or even start turning their knitting into income.

Looking for a lightweight shawl that's perfect for spring, summer, and cool evenings? The Drop Lace Shawl is a beautiful, light and airy project that is fun to make and even more fun to wear! ✨ Elegant lace design ✨ Soft, flowing drape ✨ Great for layering over a summer outfit or dress ✨ Made in panel mode (If you haven't conquered panels yet, the course is available in The VIP Course Area.) ✨ A wonderful project for knitters who are already comfortable with panel knitting This sample was made using Lion Brand Big Scoop 3-weight yarn, giving it a lovely lightweight feel while still providing beautiful stitch definition. 📍VIP Members can find the pattern in: Classroom Tab → VIP Pattern Library → Shawls & Ponchos ✨ Not a VIP Member yet? Upgrade for: 🧶 $10 USD/month 🧶 $99 USD/year As a VIP Member, you'll receive: ✔ 50+ patterns in the growing pattern library ✔ New patterns added throughout the year ✔ Courses and classes ✔ Crafting Hours ✔ Business and selling training ✔ A supportive community to help you grow your skills 👉 https://www.skool.com/circular-machine-knitting/plans If you've already mastered panel knitting, the Drop Lace Shawl is a beautiful next project to add to your wardrobe—or your craft show table! 💙

Answer each question by choosing the option that sounds most like you. Keep track of your letters. At the end, count which letter you chose the most to discover your knitting personality! Share your answer in the comments. Question 1 You walk into a yarn shop intending to buy one skein. A I leave with a bag full. It was on sale! B I grab what I need because I already have a project waiting. C I buy yarn for patterns I'll make... eventually. D I buy colours that customers love. E I buy something unusual just to see what happens. F I message my knitting friends to ask what they think. G I compare fibres, weight and quality before deciding. H I wander around enjoying all the pretty colours. Question 2 Your craft room looks like... A A yarn explosion. B Projects everywhere. C Folders full of printed patterns. D Shelves organized for making inventory. E Samples, swatches and experiments. F Pictures from community challenges and swaps. G Everything labelled and neatly organized. H Warm, cozy and inviting. Question 3 A new pattern is released. A Downloaded! B Started! C Saved! D Can I sell it? E How could I change it? F I tag my knitting friends. G I read every instruction first. H I'll make it when I'm in the mood. Question 4 When you finish a project... A I start another immediately. B I'm already halfway through the next one. C I admire my collection of saved ideas. D I photograph it for selling. E I immediately think of improvements. F I post it in the community. G I inspect every stitch. H I curl up with coffee and enjoy it. Question 5 What makes you happiest? A Buying yarn. B Finishing projects. C Finding amazing new patterns. D Selling something I made. E Creating something unique. F Helping another member succeed. G Making something beautiful. H Relaxing while knitting. Question 6 Your biggest weakness? A Too much yarn. B Too many projects. C Too many saved patterns. D Turning every hobby into a business. E Ignoring instructions. F Spending more time chatting than knitting.