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A Real Print Newspaper 100% for Knitters

  • Knit Patterns, History & Tradition Without Screens

  • No Pop-Ups. No PDFs. Just Pure Knitting Joy.

  • Delivered Monthly to Your Mailbox

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Inside Every Issue of Knit Nation:

We’ve handpicked the best parts of knitting life and put them together in a 24 page, monthly paper that ships to your mailbox. Each page delivers joy, knowledge, and inspiration—no ads, no politics, just pure knitting fun and a bit of happy mail every month!

  • 7-9 Knit Patterns From World Class Designers In Each Issue - Easy-to-follow, tested patterns you can trust

  • Screen Free & Large, Clear Print — no squinting or scrolling

  • 1 Issue Delivered to Your Door Each Month - Beautifully printed newspaper packed with 24 pages of knitting goodness.

  • Playful Knitting Games - Crosswords, trivia, and word scrambles, all tailored to your favorite craft. Keep your hands busy and your mind engaged!

  • Tips, Tricks & Tutorials - Master your skills with expert advice, new techniques, and time-saving tips.

  • Inspiring Stories - Learn about knitting traditions, incredible makers, and heartfelt projects from around the world.

  • Exclusive Discounts & Offers - Unlock insider deals on yarn, tools, and unique knitting kits—because your stash deserves the best.

Curious about the patterns featured? 

Each Issue Has 7-9 Gorgeous Printed Knit Patterns

Here’s a peek at some of the patterns in recent issues:

  • Debbie Bliss: Jemima Puddle Duck Blanket

    A charming knit adorned with Jemima Puddle-Duck and friends. A sweet heirloom piece perfect for little ones.

  • Jamie Lomax: Doodle Headband

    A playful colorwork accessory that knits up fast. Cozy, stylish, and a pop of fun for any outfit.

  • Brenda Lam: Marshmallow Infinity Scarf

    Chunky, colorful, and irresistibly soft. A statement piece that’s as fun to make as it is to wear.

  • Meghan Ballmer: Arlo Lace Cardigan

    A breezy openwork cardigan with modern lace texture. The kind of layer you’ll reach for again and again.

  • Navia: Lace Pattern Shawl

    An elegant heirloom piece with timeless lace details. Light, airy, and perfect for layering on breezy days.

Every issue includes a mix of:

  • A hero project (like sweaters, bags, or blankets)

  • Small, quick wins (scrunchies, dishcloths, scarves)

  • Diagrams & charts in large, clear print so you can follow along without fuss on patterns that call for them!

NO Politics

100% Knitting

No Bad News

AD Free

Screen Free

Printed Newspaper

Knitting Happy Mail

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Knit Nation • 1-Issue-a-Month Subscription

$7.00

Each 24-page issue of Knit Nation arrives monthly, packed with 7–9 patterns, tutorials, puzzles, knit history, and inspiring articles. Printed on high-quality newsprint, it’s your screen-free escape to unplug, unwind, and knit your heart out.

Annual Subscription • Knit Nation

$7.00

Pre-pay for 12 issues (one each month) and save 50% on shipping.  In this option you'll pay for shipping just once a year and save overall. The annual subscription to Knit Nation allows you to pre-pay for the year for all 12 issues. You'll receive one issue a month and gives you the best savings possible: You'll save $24 on shipping!

From Times Square… to your mailbox

Knit Nation Made It to Times Square

We believe knitting deserves the spotlight. And this summer, Knit Nation was featured right in the heart of New York City—Times Square. From living rooms and porches to the biggest stage in the world, our little newspaper has made a big impression.


It’s proof that what you’re holding isn’t just paper—it’s part of a growing movement of knitters reclaiming joy, calm, and connection, one stitch at a time.

Your Screen-Free Ritual Awaits

There’s something special about slowing down with yarn, tea, and the soft rustle of paper.


Knit Nation isn’t another tab on your browser—it’s a monthly pause button.
 

Delivered to your door, ready to be savored, it’s your invitation to step away from screens and rediscover the simple rhythm of knitting and reading.
 

Each issue is a keepsake, a quiet moment you can hold in your hands and enjoy at your own pace.

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Why Print Wins

Frequently Asked Questions

How do subscriptions work?

Subscriptions renew automatically on the payment date (annual or monthly) unless cancelled. Cancel yourself, anytime, through the customer portal. For further information or assistance, see our purchase options cancellation policy or email info@thekindnesscompany.com

How much is shipping?

Shipping is $3.95/month, which covers postage, warehouse handling, and labor. We keep it as low as possible so more knitters can enjoy the paper.

Can I see the patterns first?

Yes! We feature designs by well-known contributors like Debbie Bliss and others. You can scroll this page to see real examples of past patterns.

Do you ship to the UK?

We sure do! Knit Nation ships not only across the U.S. but also to the UK and worldwide.

I winter in Florida / change addresses often. How hard is it to update my subscription?

Super simple—you’ll get a link after you sign up where you can change your address any time. It only takes a click!

Do you have this for other topics?

Yes! We also publish Crochet Nation and Baking Nation, with more fun titles coming soon.

How often does this come out?

A fresh issue ships once a month—like a little gift waiting in your mailbox.

Where do you ship from?

All issues are packed and shipped with care from our warehouse in the U.S.

How long does shipping take?

Most issues arrive in 8–22 business days, depending on your location.

Does this help people who can’t read patterns well?

Yes! Our patterns are tested and written clearly, with big print and helpful diagrams to make following along easier.

How easy is it to cancel?

Easy as pie—you can cancel anytime using your personal subscription link. No hoops, no hassle.

How do I manage my subscription?

That same link lets you update your address, pause your subscription, or make changes anytime you need.

What if I need pattern or recipe support?

We’re here to help—just email info@thekindnesscompany.com and our team will get back to you quickly.

Do you include charts?

Yes! When a chart is helpful for a pattern, we include it right there in the paper.

Can I see examples of the patterns?

Absolutely—this page shows photos of past projects so you can get a feel for what’s inside.

Are the patterns good for beginners?

Yes! Every issue includes a mix of skill levels, from quick wins for beginners to heirloom-worthy designs for seasoned knitters.

Who creates the publication?

Knit Nation is created by Brittany and Eric Smiley, a husband-and-wife team behind The Kindness Company. It began as a way for Brittany to honor her mom’s love of knitting and carry the tradition forward.

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