Knitting & Crochet
nb/hobby-knitting
Knitting and crochet patterns, yarn, and groups
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Explore knitting & crochet — keeping life active, social, and fulfilling for seniors. Share event listings, tips, local groups, and gear recommendations.
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Getting Started: A Beginner's Guide to Knitting & Crochet
Everything you need to know when you're just starting to explore Knitting & Crochet for your aging parents. We break down the basics, common mistakes, and first steps.

Top 5 Mistakes Families Make with Knitting & Crochet
After helping hundreds of families, these are the most common and costly mistakes we see when it comes to Knitting & Crochet. Don't make these errors.

How We Navigated Knitting & Crochet: A Family's Story
One family shares their honest journey through Knitting & Crochet — the good, the bad, and what they wish they'd known from the start.

2026 Resource Guide: Knitting & Crochet
Our comprehensive and updated guide to Knitting & Crochet resources for 2026, including costs, providers, and what's changed this year.

Questions to Ask About Knitting & Crochet (Printable Checklist)
A comprehensive checklist of questions you should ask when evaluating Knitting & Crochet options. Print it out and bring it to your next meeting.

Community Discussion: What's Working for Your Family?
An open thread for families to share what's actually working for them when it comes to Knitting & Crochet. Real solutions from real people.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Knitting & Crochet channel on Sandwich?
nb/hobby-knitting is Sandwich's curated channel for knitting & crochet — part of the Hobbies & Events category. It collects resources, posts, related providers, and community discussion specifically about knitting & crochet for families caring for aging parents.
Who should follow nb/hobby-knitting?
Anyone in the sandwich generation researching knitting & crochet for an aging parent or loved one. The channel is free to read and join. It's most useful when you're at the start of planning, comparing options, or trying to make a decision.
When should I start planning for aging parents?
Follow the 40-70 Rule: when you turn 40 or your parent turns 70, whichever comes first, start the conversation. Early planning means more options, better decisions, and far less crisis management later.
Is Sandwich free?
Yes. Browsing channels, reading posts, and subscribing to the weekly 40-70 checklist newsletter are all free. Sandwich is supported by providers who list in the marketplace.