29 Best Gifts For Beginner Knitters in 2024

This ebook has 12 simple stitch patterns that use only knit and purl stitches.

Perfect for beginners to practice various stitch patterns.

Choose a bundle of three beginner-friendly PDF knitting patterns.

Anyone who recently picked up knitting as a hobby will absolutely love these patterns. 

The perfect beginner beanie pattern, this hat is knit flat with straight needles and seamed.

You need 6mm (US 10) straight needles and bulky/chunky/12 ply yarn - like The Petite Wool from We Are Knitters.

The pattern has step-by-step instructions to help a new knitter to complete the project.

And it comes in many different sizes.

These monthly magazines are a great knitting gift. 

The bundle includes 72 knitting patterns that are great for all makers, especially beginners.

This blog post will show you the 12 best knitting magazines (Vogue, Pom Pom, and more!)

You can find a fun magazine to gift your friends where they can draw inspiration from and learn new techniques. 

You can even gift them a yearly subscription!

This post includes 50 books that will help any new knitter learn new techniques, stitches, and patterns. 

These books make great gift ideas not only for the holidays but also for birthdays and any other celebration. 

Pony Bamboo Single Point Needles 33cm A pair of lovely basic wooden needles in US 10 (6 mm) from Pony Bamboo is perfect for new knitters (they can make this hat pattern with them).

This size is suitable for bulky/chunky/12-ply yarn - any needle size from US 10/6 mm to US 11/8 mm can be used with that yarn weight (5).

The Petite Wool from We Are Knitters comes in lots of lovely colors.

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This yarn can be used with any needle size from US 10/6 mm to US 11/8 mm.

You can use this yarn with 6mm (US 10) needles to make this beginner hat pattern here.

A unique and stylish bag to store their knits in.

This is perfect for traveling.

A good project bag is on any knitter's wish list. 

You can find it on Etsy.

A book that includes everything a beginner needs to know about knitting and techniques with text and photos.

 A must-have for knitters. 

A beautiful collection of bulky yarns by Two Of Wands x Lion Brand in 18 shades.

Bulky yarn is perfect for new knitters as it is thick and easier to work with. 

This yarn can be used with size 6.5mm/US 10.5 size needles.

Any knitter loves to add new yarn to their kit. 

Tip: If you are a new knitter try a light shade because it’s easier to see your stitches and see if you made a mistake. 

The perfect book to guide them through all the knitting stitches there are and help them expand their knitting knowledge and make fun combinations.

A thoughtful gift that a knitter will enjoy. 

As knitters say, there is no such thing as too much yarn.

The perfect yarn collection for beginners - to be used with 9mm (US 13) or 10mm (US 15) size needles.

Super chunky, so very thick, and in a vast variety of colors. 

Great for making a variety of projects, including scarves, hats, and mittens.

A pair of small scissors perfect for cutting threads and yarn makes it ideal for knitting projects. 

These scissors are a good gift for a newbie or an experienced knitter. 

Handy, easy to have around retractable tape measure that you will definitely need. 

A great gift for a special knitter in your life.

They need a pair of yarn needles if they are not knitting in the round and need to connect your project. 

This is a practical gift that any knitter will definitely use. 

A useful tool that helps them keep track of their stitches. 

These tools are knitting essentials that will help your knitting friends. 

A cool personalized knitting bag to store their knitting projects in. 

A knitter can never have too many project bags.

You can find it on Etsy. 

Choose a lovely bowl that keeps the yarn from running away.

A great idea for a gift that will also look great on the coffee table. 

A pom-pom maker that makes the process 100% easier. 

This would be amazing for making any pom pom decor.

A fun Christmas gift for your favorite knitter. 

A must-have tool for all makers, beginners or not, that helps them keep track of their rows so they won’t lose count and mess up the project. 

Row counters are not essential, but they can make the knitting experience a lot easier. 

Blocking boards for the final step in the knitting projects. 

You will also need a set of T pins or blocking pins.

These will help makers shape their knitted fabric to its final form.

A handy pack of 50 t-pins that they are going to need when blocking their project.

(To go with the blocking mats)

A useful gift for knitters.

A starch-free scented spray that helps to flatten out the knitting when you are blocking. 

Sheep wool needs great care, and this spray is perfect. 

What could a maker want more than a gift card for their favorite pattern store?

Your knitter friends will appreciate the thought and get themselves something unique!

The perfect knitting gift for the holiday season.

You might think that crochet hooks would not be in your knitting friend's gift list but you will be wrong. 

Knitters drop stitches all the time, and a crochet hook is essential for putting them back in their place without a fuss. 

This handy tool will help any knitter measure the size of their needles. 

Needle sizes are very important, so a tool like this would be great for your favourite knitter.

Nobody can say no to advent calendars. 

​And this one includes 24 mini skeins any fiber artist will love!

This handy tool will help makers keep all of their yarn needles and pins in one place.