Want to Follow My Blog? Here’s How (and Why You’ll Love It!)

Hey there, yarn friends!

I wanted to share a quick little tip that might make your time here even cozier. Did you know there’s a way to follow this blog? Yep, it’s super simple, and it means you’ll never miss a post!

Why Follow the Blog?

If you’ve ever thought, “Wait-did I miss that post Shannon mentioned in her video?” …following the blog makes it easy to stay in the loop. Every time a new blog post goes up, you’ll be notified. No algorithms, no fuss-just yarny goodness right in your feed.

Bonus: Sometimes blog followers even get to read the post before the video goes live. It’s a fun little head start, especially when I’m sharing project tips, yarn reviews, or behind-the-scenes updates.

How to Follow

If you’re on desktop or tablet, look over on the right-hand side of the screen-you’ll see a section that says “Follow” or “Followers.” Click the blue “Follow” button, and you’ll be asked to sign in with your Google account (if you're not already signed in).

Once you’re following, you’ll be able to keep track of all the new posts right from your Blogger dashboard or reading list.

On mobile? You may need to scroll to the bottom of the page and switch to “Web version” to see the follow option.

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You’re amazing—thank you! 💛 I’m thrilled to have you here as part of the Good Vibe Yarn Tribe. More posts are coming soon with fresh projects, inspiration, and sneak peeks just for you.

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