INTRODUCING
The fastest-growing membership for people who love yarn, from the producers of the game-changing Knit Stars masterclasses.
Why Members Love the Yarniverse
"There’s a lot of things that have happened in the last five years with me and my family. I lost my father to dementia. I switched jobs...Making and the Yarniverse have been my calm in the storm."
LeToya
Get exclusive access to what’s new and what’s next in the fiber world
Getting up close and personal with your favorite Stars and Makers
1. Yarniverse Tracks
Get instant access to the Yarniverse library of 50+ Masterclasses organized into learning tracks like Starter, Shawler Sweaterer, Seeker, Crocheter, Pro, Dyer Techniques and NEW to the Tracks, Pet Lovers! This track is dedicated to our Star's pet friends who have a planned (or unplanned) cameo in their course. These masterclasses are not only beautifully produced but also share the stories of some of your favorite makers like Andrea Mowry, Stephen West, Casapinka, Jeanette Sloan and more.
2. Styling with the Stars!
Do you wear your amazing creations as much as you would like? Get inspired monthly with new styling ideas from some of the top designers and makers in the community.
3. Shine with the Stars!
Join our monthly LIVE where you’ll connect with the Stars, Makers and your fellow Yarnies in real time. Ask questions in real time, see what is in their project bags and more!
4. Frogging with the Stars!
What are they unraveling in both project and in life and what will they do next? Catch this segment in the beginning of the month where our guests give their unique perspective on frogging.
5. Rising Star of the Month
Celebrate with us as we shine the spotlight on Yarniese who are making the yarn world a better place. Maybe it will be you!
6. Yarniverse quarterly kit option
Each quarter, we curate a beautiful kit from our featured Stars or Makers. These kits include gorgeous yarn, inspiring Yarn Stories and bonus item(s) all packaged in our premium recyclable packaging. We also hold community Make-alongs where you can create patterns (both knit and crochet) along side your fellow Yarnies.
Upcoming Season 9 Bonus Content:
This year for the first time, Yarniverse members get exclusive bonus content with the Stars of upcoming Season 9!
Beginning in July, we've had the Stars of our upcoming Knit Stars Premiere Season as our special guests inside the Yarniverse. Frog with the Stars, Make with the Stars, Style with the Stars and Shine with the Stars in special bonus LIVES each month!
When you join the Yarniverse,
you’ll get these bonuses valued at $80!
Yarniverse Uncuts
Indulge your love for the craft with monthly releases of full-length, cutting-room-floor interviews from Knit Stars Masterclass. This is the behind-the-scenes of your dreams!
100+ Star Patterns
Enjoy a vast vault of 100+ top designer patterns to pick and choose from—your next knockout project awaits!
Year-Round Community
Enjoy daily conversation and inspiration in our Yarniverse Facebook Group, exclusively for active Yarniverse members.
Here are all the amazing documentaries and masterclasses you get instant streaming access to when you join the Yarniverse!
Starter Track:
- Amy Small: Chunky Art Yarns
- Ann + Kay (Modern Daily Knitting) Secrets of Knitting Happiness
- Casapinka: Stranded Knitting and Simple Colorwork
- Jeanne Tripplehorn and Lisa Borgnes Giramonti: Knit Start
- Meghan Fernandes: Finishing Strong
- Steven Berg: Color & Fiber Mixology
Shawler Track:
- Andrea Mowry: Color Confidence & Fades
- Cecilia Campochia: Sequence Knitting
- Veera Välimäki: The Joy of Stripes
- Xandy Peters: Story of a Swatch
- Ambah O'brien: Explore Shawl Shapes
- Nina Machlin Dayton: One Cowl, 16 Decorative Techniques
Sweaterer Track:
- Patty Lyons: Circular Knitting Hacks
- Alexa Ludeman: Fair Isle Tips & Tricks
- Amy Herzog: Successful Sweaters for All Shapes
- Åsa Söderman: Using the Top Down Ziggurat Method
- Jacqueline Cieslack: Body Positive Knitting
- Julie Weisenberger: English Tailoring
- Yumiko Alexander: Working with Plant Based Fibers
Seeker Track:
- Arne & Carlos: A Masterclass in Norwegian Colorwork
- Andrea Rangel: Magical Color Motifs
- Beata Jezek: Color Fast!
- Catilin Hunter: Traditional Colorwork
- Christel Seyfarth: Fanø Colorwork & Magic Balls
- Felicity Ford: Interpreting Art & Sound into Knitting
- Jeanette Sloan: Beaded Colorwork
- Jennifer Berg: Navajo Inspired Colorwork
- Lorilee Beltman: Vertically Stranded Colorwork
- Lotta Lundin: Magical Mirrored Mittens
- Lucy Neatby: Two Color Double Knitting
- Mary Jane Mucklestone: Fair Isle Knitting
- Fatimah Hinds: Unexpected Cables
- Gayle Roehm: Exploring Japanese Stitches from Charts
- Laura Nelkin: Lace & Estonian Nupps
- Louis Boria: Your Perfect Hat
- Mary Martin: Fission Knitting
- Mieka John: Textured Slipped Stiches
- Nancy Marchant: The Tuck Stitch
- Stephen West: Brioche, Shortcut Rows & I-Cords
- Summer Lee: Socks!!!
- Tamara Kelley: Crochet Hacks for Knitters
- Vincent Williams: Cables: Level Up Your Skills
- Xandy Peters: Story of a Swatch
Pro Track:
- Francoise Danoy: Designing Your First Pattern
- Gaye Glasspie: Finding your Voice Through Vulnerability & Authenticity
- Tian Connaughton: How to get the perfect fit Every Time
- Ambah O'brien: Explore Shawl Shapes
- Nina Machlin Dayton: One Cowl, 16 Decorative Techniques
Crochet Track:
- Vincent Williams: Cables: Level Up Your Skills
- Tamara Kelley: Crochet Hacks for Knitters
- Tian Connaughton: How to get the perfect fit Every Time
- Jacqui Fink: Color and Emotional Health
- Marly Bird: Mending with Crochet
Dyer Techniques:
- Cecilia Lalanne: Hand Dyeing the Manos Way
- Hannah Thiessen: Slow Knitting, Natural Dyes & Mend
- Julie Asselin: Yarn Construction
- Tamara White: Sheep to Shawl: Natural Dyeing
- Tatiana Sarasa: Holistic Knitting
NEW: Pet Lover Track
- NEW to the Yarniverse Dana Wiliams Johnson:Fearless Sweaters (+ dog sweaters!)
- Casapinka: Stranded Knitting and Simple Colorwok
- Fatimah Hinds: Unexpected Cables
- Nina Machlin Dayton: One Cowl, 16 Decorative Techniques!
- Summer Lee: Socks!!!
- Tamara White: Sheep to Shawl – Natural dyeing
Why Members Love the Yarniverse
“Making with Yarn and being a part of the Yarniverse is important to me because it connects me to such a diverse group of people and cultures from around the world. This really not only boosts my creativity and encourages me to try new things, but it also gives me different perspectives. I love hearing all the stories that are told in the Yarniverse, and all the encourage and support that the community gives to each other.”
Katherine Smith
Join Now to Enjoy:
- Immediate access to 50+ Masterclasses
- Custom Learning Tracks to meet you where you are in your making Journey
- The Pattern Library with 400+ beautiful patterns ranging from small accessories to sweaters from your favorite designers
- The un-matched Yarniverse community filled with hundreds of supportive and yarn-loving members
Monthly plan
$47/month
This is a recurring
monthly membership
We created the Yarniverse to help you nurture your creativity and connection to the yarn world, 365 days a year. If for any reason you don’t love the Yarniverse, simply let us know and we’ll cancel your membership at any time.
The Yarniverse is THE new place to be in the yarn world!
Meet Your Yarniverse Team
Shelley
Knit Stars Founder + CEO
Gaye “GG” Glasspie
Star Advisor
Beth Gorishek
Relationships
Mandy Sieja
Operations
Keep your maker mojo going all year long with our ultra-positive community…
Connect with others who are just as passionate about yarn as you are. Between the weekly Yarniverse LIVES, the special events, and members-only make-alongs you’ll meet incredible people from all over the globe.
Yarniverse Gives Back
- Immediate access to 50+ Masterclasses
- Custom Learning Tracks to meet you where you are in your making Journey
- The Pattern Library with 400+ beautiful patterns ranging from small accessories to sweaters from your favorite designers
- The un-matched Yarniverse community filled with hundreds of supportive and yarn-loving members
Monthly plan
$47/month
This is a recurring
monthly membership