r/knittinghelp is a subreddit with 65k members. The community frequently discusses help, pattern, sweater, knitting, and struggling, and they frequently recommend/review interchangeable needles, sock yarn, and cotton yarn, and the most common flair used is pattern question, where did i go wrong?, sweater question, tension help!, and gauge question.
We foster a positive learning environment where anyone with any knitting ability can ask knitting questions.
Popular Topics in r/knittinghelp
#1
Help
107 posts
#2
Pattern
54 posts
#3
Sweater
38 posts
#4
Knitting
30 posts
#5
Struggling
27 posts
#6
Yarn
21 posts
#7
Ribbing
19 posts
#8
Stitches
19 posts
#9
Stitch
18 posts
#10
Colorwork
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/knittinghelp
Interchangeable Needles
17 reviews
#1
KnitPro
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Knit Picks
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#3
Chiaogoo
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Sock Yarn
10 reviews
#1
Patons
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Knit Picks
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Hobbii
4.0★ from 1 review
Cotton Yarn
8 reviews
#1
Sandnes Garn
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Katia Tobago
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Village Craft
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/knittinghelp
#1
pattern question
: "Olga sweater questions"
55 posts
#2
where did i go wrong?
: "Weird bulging on colorwork sweater"
53 posts
#3
sweater question
: "Am I on the right track?"
28 posts
#4
tension help!
: "Help! First Colorwork Sweater"
13 posts
#5
gauge question
: "Jenny Blouse by PetiteKnit - Swatch"
11 posts
#6
knitting tools question
: "My needles are too long. Can I make it work? Beginner starting my first sweater."
8 posts
#7
where do I start?
: "which color do i use as the dominant one?"
8 posts
#8
How to use _____ ?
: "swapping yarn mid-project advice"
8 posts
#9
row question
: "Reading the v-shape"
6 posts
#10
sock question
: "Factory knot came loose in finished socks"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/knittinghelp
Yearly
+29k members(79.3%)
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Last updated: August 2, 2026