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Have you ever participated in an online knitalong?
Nah, I'm really not a group-activity kind of person. Not yet, but I'm not opposed to them. I'm currently in at least one. I'm currently supposed to be in at least one, but I haven't really kept up. I've done a few. Totally - I love knitalongs! I'm sorry, a knitawhat?

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- If These Polls Could Speak: The Anatomy of a Knitter As Revealed in the KR Polls

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- How many unfinished knitting projects do you have?

- For whom do you knit?

Recent polls

- Have you ever participated in an online knitalong?

- How do you feel about philanthropic yarn and tool companies?

- Has the high price of gas cut into your yarn budget?

- Do you keep all your knitting tools and gadgets in one bag?

- Do you own a ball winder?

- Do you believe online communities should be moderated?

- You prefer your knitting needles made out of which material?

- Straights or circs?

- What's your attitude about knitting the same pattern more than once?

- Have you ever chosen a yarn that you knew wouldn't wear very well, but you liked it so much that you didn't care?

- As the season turns to spring, do you find yourself wanting to put away your knitting needles?

- Do you find yourself drawn more to solids, semisolids, or multicolored yarns these days?

- How would you describe your knitting speed?

- Do you prefer to work from charts or line-by-line instructions?

- Do you knit from the center end or from the outside end of your skein?

- If you had to choose between animal- or plant-based fibers, which would you pick?

- When you're choosing a yarn, does organic matter?

- How often do you go into a yarn store?

- When knitting in the round, are you more of a DPN or circular needle person?

- If you had to choose between knitting lace or socks, which would you pick?

- Will you be giving yourself any knitting gifts for the holidays?

- How much of a blocker are you?

- When was the last time someone knit you a gift?

- How many knitting-related email newsletters do you receive on an average week?

- How comfortable are you knitting around non-knitters?

- Do you have a dedicated space for your knitting stuff?

- When did you start knitting?

- How often do you frog (or unravel) your work?

- Do you receive any knitting-related catalogs in the mail?

- Will you be knitting many gifts for the holidays this year?

- Do you mind when other people squeeze your yarn?

- Have you ever knit with llama fiber?

- Do you listen to audiobooks while you knit?

- Does the arrival of fall inspire you to start new projects?

- Do you like your patterns completely written and ready to go, or do you prefer ones that force you to do some math and make some choices before you begin?

- Are you interested in dyeing your own yarn?

- How many hand-dyed yarns do you have in your stash?

- Do you think metal and yarn should mix?

- Which interests you more, socks or lace?

- Which would you rather receive as a gift, yarn or a book?

- Have you ever knit socks?

- Have you had dreams about your knitting?

- Do you tend to use the yarn specified in patterns?

- Have you ever joined a sock yarn club?

- Which statement best reflects your attitude about felt?

- How long have you been reading Knitter's Review?

- Do you design your own patterns?

- Will you buy a yarn if you hear that it pills?

- Have you ever knit something for a charity?

- Have you ever been to a knitting retreat?

- Do you plan to attend any of this year's fiber festivals?

- How confident are you about choosing colors for colorwork projects?

- Do you go through knitting lulls?

- How do you feel about shawls?

- Have you taken part in any online knitalongs?

- What kinds of articles do you NOT want to see in Knitter's Review?

- What kinds of articles do you like to see in Knitter's Review?

- Do you knit while taking walks?

- Do you tend to favor yarns and projects in a specific gauge?

- How would you describe your current interest in knitting?

- Have you ever knit a shawl?

- How many projects do you have ready to start?

- Which of the following do you enjoy doing while you knit alone? (Select all that apply.)

- What do you tend to do when a project isn't going well?

- What's your preferred knitting needle material?

- Have you ever experienced post-project depression?