Betty McKnit
Crochet | Knitting | Community | Creativity
Betty McKnit – 6-Day Crochet
Who is Betty McKnit?
Betty McKnit®, aka Beth McKee Elliott, is a crochet and knitting designer and instructor and the designer of the viral crochet patterns the 6-Day Kid Blanket and 6-Day Star Blanket, a leader of creative communities, a Master Somatic Movement Therapist and Educator and Somatic Fiber Artist.
About 6-Day Crochet
The 6-Day Crochet journey began with the signature 6-Day Kid Blanket, created with a distinctive stitch featuring a classic chevron design with a mix of double crochet, single crochet, and clusters. These highly adaptable six rows of stitches have inspired dozens of designs that crocheters enjoy making again and again.
“No two are alike, and no one can make just one.”
Communities
What Sets 6-Day Crochet Apart?
Simplicity and Accessibility: Betty’s detailed patterns and learning resources empower crocheters to complete stunning projects while growing their confidence in their fiber arts skills.
Community and Support: A hallmark of the 6-Day Crochet brand is its vibrant online community. Betty has cultivated an environment where crocheters can share their progress, seek advice, and celebrate each other’s successes. With active social media platforms and a dedicated group of moderators, help is always just a click away.
Versatility and Creativity: Betty’s patterns cater to a wide array of tastes and uses, and designed with versatility in mind. Patterns are written to be adaptable to many yarns and sizes.
Educational Resources: Betty’s patterns are more than just instructions for projects, they are educational resources to help crocheters and knitters improve their skills.
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Meet the author
Welcome! I’m Betty McKnit!
Beth McKee Elliott, also known as Betty McKnit, is a crochet and knitting designer, instructor, community leader, and Master Somatic Movement Therapist and Educator. Her signature style, 6-Day Crochet, is showcased in the viral crochet patterns the 6-Day Kid Blanket and 6-Day Star Blanket.
Beth/Betty is passionate about designing quick, adaptable, go-to crochet and knitting projects, and is committed to being accessible to assist crafters in bringing their dream projects to life.
She specializes in Somatic Crochet and Knitting, a mindfulness practice that combines crochet/knitting with body awareness techniques to prevent injury and promote well-being and creativity in crafting.
Join the Betty McKnitiverse
An international community of yarnful makers and friends.
- New pattern pre-releases
- Exclusive patterns never released to the public
- Have access to Betty’s ad-free .pdf library of patterns (3-4 patterns/month)
- Access to Betty’s Design Workshop
- Uplevel your knitting and crochet skills
- Enjoy regular crochet alongs, knit alongs, and classes
- Make like-minded friendships during our weekly social and educational events
- Bonus content every month

Join the 6-Day Crochet Movement
Betty McKnit invites you to join the 6-Day Crochet revolution by exploring her comprehensive library of patterns, participating in community challenges, and engaging with fellow crocheters who share your passion. Let’s have fun with yarn together.
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Discover the joy of quick yet beautiful projects with Betty McKnit. Unleash your potential, one stitch at a time.