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🧶 Top 25 U.S. Podcast (Hobbies) | Knit Your Stress Away 🧶 Ditch overwhelm through a creative hobby. Are you a busy mom feeling stressed and overwhelmed? Do you crave time to recharge and relax but struggle to fit self-care into your day? If finding calm and creativity feels impossible, this podcast is here to help. Welcome to Knit Your Stress Away, where you’ll discover how to reduce stress and find peace through the simple, soothing practice of knitting. Each episode offers guilt-free self- ...
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Welcome to another Knit and Tell episode of the Knit Your Stress Away podcast! In this episode, we dive into practical tips for knitting beginners, addressing common challenges and avoiding the feeling of overwhelm. Drawing from a discussion in the Knitting Mamas community, I share a handy trick I learned from my grandmother to ensure your stitches…
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In this episode, we’re clearing up some common misconceptions about knitting that might be holding you back. Have you ever thought knitting was too difficult, took up too much time, or just wasn’t for you? Well, I’m here to debunk these myths and show you why knitting is not only achievable but also one of the best creative outlets for busy moms. B…
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In today’s episode, we’re diving into why simple knitting patterns are perfect for busy moms who want a relaxing and enjoyable hobby without added stress. If you’re worried about finding the time or feel unsure where to start, this episode is here to show you how easy it can be to fit knitting into your life. Plus, I’m sharing a few tips and exampl…
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Download the Essential Tools Checklist: Ready to get started with knitting and find your calm? —>> Grab this free checklist for all the tools you need in one place—so you can begin your stress-relieving knitting journey today! —>> CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD Are you a busy mama who feels like there’s just no way you could add knitting to your already ja…
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Take the quiz: Could knitting be the stress-busting solution you need? —>> 60 seconds to your result and a tailored guide to your needs sent right to you inbox after. —>> CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE QUIZ In this week’s Knit & Tell, I’m sharing a must-know trick for beginner knitters: the lifeline! Think of it like an ‘undo’ button for your knitting—perf…
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**LAST DAY TO ENTER THE 50-episode giveaway** —>> To enter, leave a 5* written review for the podcast on Apple Podcasts and email a screenshot of the review to nadine@theknittingmamas.com In today’s episode, we’re talking about why every busy mom needs a creative outlet like knitting. If you’ve ever felt like life is just too hectic and you’re look…
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Download your FREE checklist: Essential Tools to get your Knitting Journey started! Enter the 50-episode Giveaway today! Give the Knit your stress away podcast a 5* written review on apple podcast and win a $50 Amazon Giftcard. (To enter, leave the review and send a screenshot of the review to nadine@theknittingmamas.com) In this week’s Knit & Tell…
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Take the Quiz 🎉 ‘Could Knitting be the stress-busting solution you need in your life?’ Enter the 50 Episode Giveaway and win a $50 Amazon gift card!! Leave a 5* written review for the Knit your Stress Away Podcast, screenshot the review and email it to nadine@theknittingmamas.com Winner will be announced and notified on October 23, 2024 Are you hol…
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In today’s Knit & Tell Friday episode, I’m sharing a super simple but powerful tool that will keep your knitting projects on track—a row counter! Whether you’re using a digital one or an app on your phone, this tool will save you time and stress, especially if you’re tackling more complex patterns. I also give a little update on my current project …
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Feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? Tune in as I share why knitting is the perfect way to relieve stress without adding more to your plate. Learn how the soothing, repetitive motion of knitting can help you find peace, even if you only have 10 or 15 minutes to spare. Plus, discover why knitting gives you a real sense of accomplishm…
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In today’s episode, we’re uncovering the secret weapon to getting the perfect size for your knitting projects—yep, it’s all about that gauge swatch! I’m walking you through why making a swatch before you start is key to ensuring your finished project fits just right. No more surprise sizing issues! Whether you’re new to knitting or just need a remi…
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Hey, mamas! In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into what’s really stopping you from starting that relaxing new hobby—knitting. Spoiler alert: it’s not about time! I’ll walk you through the three biggest roadblocks you might be facing and how to move past them. Ready to break through the overwhelm and make space for creativity? Let’s get started!…
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In this episode, I’m sharing some big news about the podcast! I’ve officially changed the name to Knit Your Stress Away, and I’ll explain why this change better reflects our mission to help overwhelmed mamas find calm and joy through knitting. I also chat about finishing up one knitting project and starting a new one that’s perfect for fall. Plus, …
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Fall is here, and that means cozy knits are calling! In this episode, I’m sharing my top 5 must-make knitting projects for the season. Whether you’re a total beginner or just looking for some fun new projects, these are all simple, beautiful, and perfect for knitting while you unwind. Don’t worry if you’re short on time—I’ve got a free guide to hel…
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Welcome back to Knit & Tell Friday! Join the Knitting Mamas Facebook group for live demonstrations and more tips. In today's Knit and Tell Friday, I share a super quick tip that will transform your knitting experience: winding your yarn before you start your project. Discover why this simple step can save you from the frustration of tangled yarn an…
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Ready to kickstart your knitting journey but not sure what tools you need? In this episode, I’m sharing my absolute favorite knitting tools that every beginner should have. From versatile circular needles to budget-friendly yarn like Lionbrand Hue & Me and Color Theory, I’ll help you get set up for success without breaking the bank. Plus, I’ll refe…
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Welcome back to another episode of Knit & Tell Fridays on The Knitting Mamas Podcast! I’m your host, Nadine Medina, and today we’re diving into some exciting knitting goodness with a focus on neat edges and, of course, a little update on my current project and the book I’m reading right now. This week, we cover: A super fun and easy tip to help you…
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In this episode, we’re diving into how you can create a simple, intentional morning routine that gives you time for yourself—before the day takes over. I’m sharing the first 3 steps you need to take to build a morning routine that works for you as a busy mom. It’s all about finding time for what fills you up and starting your day feeling refreshed …
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Welcome back to another episode of Knit & Tell Fridays on The Knitting Mamas Podcast. I’m your host, Nadine Medina, and today, we’re having a cozy chat about all things self-care, knitting, and keeping your yarn game strong! This week, we dive into: Mindful self-care tips for busy moms. It’s all about recharging without guilt and focusing on progre…
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Welcome to the Knitting Mamas podcast! If you’re a mom longing for self-care and rest, you’re in the right place. Discover simple routines, natural wellness solutions, and the cozy art of knitting to help you recharge without guilt. In this first episode of our new series, Knit and Tell Fridays, I am introducing a weekly knitting tip that you can e…
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Welcome back to the Knitting Mamas podcast! After a short break, we’re diving into a topic that could be the game-changer you need in your knitting journey: mindless knitting projects. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned knitter, having a simple, repetitive project on hand can be your ticket to relaxation and stress relief. In this episode, we …
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Adjusting Your Morning Routine: Self-Care Tips for Every Season of Motherhood In today’s episode, I’m sharing how my morning routine came to be—starting way back when my kids were babies, out of pure necessity for some me-time. Fast forward 14 years, and I’m still tweaking and adjusting my routine to fit the ever-changing seasons of motherhood. Her…
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Welcome back to the Knitting Mamas podcast, where Nadine blends the art of knitting with the joy of mindful living. If meditation isn't your thing, don't worry! In this episode, Nadine shares three alternative ways to achieve mindfulness and relaxation. Watch your knitting for beginners playlist here: http://theknittingmamas.com/knittingbeginners I…
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Welcome back to the Knitting Mamas podcast! In this short and sweet episode, we dive into the essence of self-care for busy moms. Discover three crucial tips to help you find time for your knitting craft and other beloved hobbies, even amidst the chaos of motherhood. We share practical and tactical advice on minimizing phone distractions and emphas…
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Hey Mamas, welcome back to another episode of the Knitting Mamas podcast! Today, we're diving into a topic that’s perfect for anyone who's eager to start knitting but doesn’t know where to begin. We’ll discuss the first three crucial steps to kickstart your knitting journey. First, we'll guide you on finding a simple beginner pattern that’s quick t…
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In this episode, I chat with Felicia Perry, a fellow Knitting Mama and member of our community. We delve into the world of knitting and how it can serve as a powerful tool for stress relief and self-care amidst the chaos of motherhood. Felicia and I explore the challenges that modern moms face, from the constant pull of social media to the never-en…
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In this episode, we dive into 5 simple yet effective ways to make your knitting experience even more cozy and enjoyable. Discover how these simple things can transform your knitting time into a serene retreat. Don’t miss out on our free workbook with six simple strategies to help you find more time for yourself to knit more. Plus, get ready for our…
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Hey there, busy mamas! In today’s episode, we’re diving into how knitting can transform your focus and productivity. What if a simple, enjoyable activity could enhance your concentration and bring calm to your busy life? I’ll share some surprising science and personal stories about the powerful benefits of knitting. Curious about how knitting can t…
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Today we are diving a little deeper into this feeling of guilt that we battle when we actually do take the time for ourselves and things we love. That feeling when you are sort of trying to do this self care thing but your mind is just else where and it’s not having the desired effect at all…and you end up just scratching the idea altogether 🙈 Let’…
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Welcome to this episode where we dive into the world of summer knits! Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just getting started, I’ve got you covered with some amazing patterns that are perfect for the warmer months. We’ll be discussing easy garter or stockinette stitch projects with minimal shaping, so you can create stylish summer t-shirts and ta…
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In today’s episode, we dive into three practical hacks that will help you carve out more time for yourself, so you can get back to the creative activities that bring you joy! Whether it’s knitting, drawing, or any other passion, these tips will help you reclaim your “me-time” and reduce stress. The number one challenge I hear from the mamas in our …
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You know how much I love knitting because it’s a creative outlet and I can make pretty things, but did you realize that it also has TONS of positive effects on your mental well being?Nadine Medina (Medina Wellness LLC)
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Welcome back to the Knitting Mamas podcast, where we empower busy moms with simple and guilt-free ways to prioritize self-care. In today’s episode, we dive deep into transforming your mornings. Discover the common pitfalls that might be derailing your morning routine and practical tips on how to overcome them. You’ll learn: How trying to do too muc…
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(All links from this episode can be found below) Welcome to this inspiring episode of the Knitting Mamas Podcast, where we dive deep into the creative world of Alexi, one of my favorite knitwear designers and founder of Two of Wands. From early lessons with her grandmother to pioneering new trends in the knitting community, Alexi shares her evoluti…
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Dive into this episode where we explore essential knitting tips that can transform your crafting from frustrating to fabulous. Join us as we uncover how to navigate the common stumbling blocks every beginner knitter faces. What We’ll Cover: Why the projects you choose can make or break your knitting confidence. Discover the small step that prevents…
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I know we are all always looking for simple, easy ways to improve our lives, to make them easier and to keep ourselves stress free. In today’s fun episode, we’re joined by Denise Williams, my friend and essential oils expert, and I am so excited about it. She is sharing her insights on how busy moms can use essential oils to enhance their wellness …
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Hello, Knitting Mamas! In today’s episode we’re diving deep into why you're constantly feeling on edge and how you can claw back some much-needed 'me' time. Join us as we uncover the top five reasons busy moms like you feel overwhelmed and the straightforward steps to turn that around. What We Covered Today: The single biggest time sucker in your l…
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In today’s episode, we’re going to explore the transformative power of guilt-free rest for busy moms. Today, we’re covering crucial mindset shifts that will help you embrace breaks without feeling guilty. Whether you’re constantly on the move or just feel overwhelmed by day-to-day responsibilities, join me to discover how taking guilt-free breaks n…
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Hello, Knitting Mamas! In today's episode, we're diving into the essentials every knitting beginner needs to embark on their crafting journey confidently. In this episode, we discuss: The importance of choosing the right knitting needles and how they can make your projects easier and more enjoyable. Why starting with bulky yarn is a fantastic choic…
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Hello, Knitting Mamas! In today’s episode, we’re going to explore my favorite journals for your intentional morning routine. Learn why journaling can have such a positive impact on your day and happiness as a busy mama and when I actually fit all of this into my day. Here are the links to the journals from this episode: One line a day Morning/Eveni…
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Hello, Knitting Mamas! Today’s episode is particularly close to my heart, as I share the personal lessons I learned when I picked up my knitting needles again in 2020 after more than 20 years. In this episode, you’ll discover: The unexpected joy of circular knitting needles Small projects vs. larger ones and which one I would recommend Navigating m…
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Hello, Knitting Mamas! 🧶 Welcome to a special episode where we’re covering my top beginner knitting projects and some tips for those of you who are just starting out and ready to take on a full project (so excited for you!). In this episode, we’re weaving through: •Starting Simple: Dive into the joy of knitting with projects that are easy and quick…
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Dive into knitting with our mini series, where we cover Stockinette and Garter stitches which will be the foundation of so many things that you will create 🧶✨ I’m thrilled to share this cozy, bite-sized guide, making it super easy for you to weave knitting into your self-care routine. I totally get it, us moms are juggling a million things at once,…
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Dive into knitting with our mini series, where we unravel the magic of the Knit and Purl stitches - the building blocks of all knitting projects! 🧶✨ I’m thrilled to share this cozy, bite-sized guide, making it super easy for you to weave knitting into your self-care routine. I totally get it, us moms are juggling a million things at once, but trust…
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Welcome to the Knitting Basics Series - foundational techniques to get you started on your knitting journey. I am excited to bring you this simple, short and helpful series so that you have no excuses to get started and include knitting in your daily self care rituals. As a busy mama myself I understand that you are feeling pulled in all directions…
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Hello, Knitting Mamas! Welcome back to our cozy corner where we chat about knitting, self-care, and embracing the beautiful mess of life. Today’s episode is all about breaking down those barriers that keep us from starting something new—yes, we’re talking about knitting. No more procrastination in the name of ‘having to be perfect’ before we start.…
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This episode is Part 3 in a 3 part series ‘Knit more - scroll less: strategies for balanced screen time and more knitting time for stressed moms. In today’s episode, we’re diving into my first tip to regain control of your time. Ready to transform your screen time into skein time? Let’s get into it! Part 3: Nighttime Knits > Nighttime Scrolls 🌜✨ An…
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This episode is Part 2 in a 3 part series ‘Knit more - scroll less: strategies for balanced screen time and more knitting time for stressed moms. In today’s episode, we’re diving into my first tip to regain control of your time. Ready to transform your screen time into skein time? Let’s get into it! Part 2: Taming the Tech Temptations 🚫📲 Building o…
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This episode is Part 1 in a 3 part series ‘Knit more - scroll less: strategies for balanced screen time and more knitting time for stressed moms. In today’s episode, we’re diving into my first tip to regain control of your time. Ready to transform your screen time into skein time? Let’s get into it! Part 1: Unraveling Digital Traps 📱➡️🧶 We kick off…
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(P.S. We’ve got a special gift for you linked to this episode! 🎁 Dive into the details below to discover how to claim your free download. Don’t miss out) Hello, Knitting Mamas! 🧶✨ In today’s episode, we’re diving into the world of Self-Care for Moms as we unravel the threads of Sleep and Wellness. As busy moms, finding that peaceful slumber can som…
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