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Liat’s Story

My personal knitting journey means a lot to me as it has been a roadmap of not only my adult life but my career to date. Here’s how it all began, in the craft room of an eating disorder treatment facility…

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My personal knitting journey means a lot to me as it has been a roadmap of not only my adult life but my career to date. Here's how it all began, in the craft room of an eating disorder treatment facility...


Blog Post: Milo’s Birthday, Popsicles, and More

Milos Birthday Milo cropped sm 81622By Liat Gat – Founder / Liat's Story / August 17, 2022 / 10 Comments

We celebrated Milo’s birthday with homemade pizza, popsicles, and lots of friends. Ok it felt like a lot, there were probably only like 5 kids… This month’s post is a mix of personal and KnitFreedom news :)

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Blog Post: We’re Pregnant Again! And Other Personal News

Milo yelling at Bushy Park London 7522 cropped smBy Liat Gat – Founder / Liat's Story / July 20, 2022 / 62 Comments

Surprise! Carlos and I have discovered that we are pregnant and expecting a baby boy on November 21st. We also went on a whirlwind trip to London, England, to visit my sister. This July we are enjoying home life with Milo as we try to stay cool, get enough sleep, and live a semi-organized happy life with a wonderful three-year old.

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Blog Post: My Backstory – How I Got Started As a Video Knitting Instructor

Liat Gat TV tourBy Liat Gat – Founder / Liat's Story / October 12, 2020 / 12 Comments

I credit knitting with saving my life, as it was the instigator for getting me out of eating disorder treatment and connecting me with a pure and positive outlet for recovery.

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Blog Post: Lifelong Learning And A Move to Mexico

Liat and Milo at Playa Los Muertos 11320 cropped squareBy Liat Gat – Founder / Liat's Story / July 13, 2020 / 73 Comments

It’s been so long since I shared something personal (apart from my surprise “I’m-married-and-having-a-baby” post) that I realize it’s time to get back to it. So here’s what’s been going on since I last blogged about my life.

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Blog Post: Welcome, Milo Rafael! Born August 11, 2019

Milo Sleeping SoundlyBy Liat Gat – Founder / Liat's Story / September 4, 2019 / 159 Comments

I’d like to share with you the happy news that our son, Milo Rafael Garcia Gat, was born on August 11, 2019.
My husband, Juan Carlos, has decided to stay home and help with Milo and KnitFreedom so we can continue posting content and new videos. That’s very exciting for me!

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Blog Post: We’re Expecting! Liat Is Going on Maternity Leave

Group Pregnancy Wedding Photo 72219 San Pancho MexicoBy Liat Gat – Founder / Liat's Story / July 31, 2019 / 176 Comments

Wonderful news, dear KnitFreedom readers! It’s been a secret until now, but I’m pregnant! We are due on August 12th, and I will be going on maternity leave starting the day of this post. Candy, our lovely Customer Happiness Guru, will be here to help you.

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Blog Post: Here’s What’s Been Going On…

A mishmash of the new mockups for KNITFreedomBy Liat Gat – Founder / Liat's Story, News / January 21, 2013 / 566 Comments
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Blog Post: Live Your Dream – A Celebration of How Far We’ve All Come

Anna Sui Live Your DreamBy Liat Gat – Founder / Liat's Story / February 8, 2011 / 5 Comments
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Blog Post: How Knitting Saved My Life, and A Knitted Christmas Ornament

knit superman chartBy Liat Gat – Founder / Liat's Story / November 11, 2010 / 42 Comments

As I prepare for my first knitting-related interview, to be broadcast on TheLastYearOfYourLife.com, I’m realizing that there is a cool story behind KnitFreedom, and I wanted to share it with my lovely readers. I really believe in this business and as I try to succeed at teaching people to become Knitting Superstars over the Internet, it helps to remember why I started.

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