Kristin Omdahl
Author of 20+ craft books and debut novelist of Sea Glass Journal.
Kristin Omdahl is a bestselling author, designer, and creative entrepreneur whose work has inspired makers around the world for more than two decades. With over 20 books on knitting, crochet, and handmade design, as well as thousands of patterns and tutorials, she has built a thriving community rooted in creativity, resourcefulness, and joy.
Her debut novel, Sea Glass Journal, marks the beginning of a new chapter in her storytelling journey. Set against the backdrop of the Gulf Coast, the novel weaves themes of resilience, creativity, and rediscovering joy — echoing the spirit Kristin has championed throughout her career.
When she isn’t writing or designing, Kristin can be foun
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