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11/08/25 •

Marly Bird Turkey Trot Make-Along 2025 – You’re In!

You’re In! Welcome to the 7th Annual Marly Bird Turkey Trot Make-Along 2025 🎉

We’re so excited to have you join us for this yearly favorite event!

You’re officially signed up for the Free Version of the Marly Bird Turkey Trot Make-Along 2025. Keep an eye on your inbox, where you’ll receive links to the pattern when released, updates on events, pattern releases, and everything you need to get started. 🧶

A colorful banner for a knit and crochet Thanksgiving event, "Turkey Trot 2025," features a cartoon turkey, a mustard knit hat, yarn, and Marly Bird modeling the finished projects. Text: "Welcome to the Fun!". -Marly Bird

What’s next?

  • Details about the event and how to participate can be found here
  • The supply list can be found here
  • The free event will begin Nov. 27, 2025 and end Dec. 1, 2025
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Starts 11/11/25 and ends 11/27/25.

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Take a quiz! Which fall project fits your personality? 🍁 Find out whether you’re more of a cozy hat person or all about the fingerless mittens by taking this quick and fun quiz!

Get Inspired by past projects

Check out the highlights from some of the previous make-along’s and see the beautiful creations our community whipped up! You’ll be in good company!

  • Collage of various crochet shawls displayed by a smiling person. Text overlay reads: "Stitch Swich vol. 1 Crochet Shawls - 3 pattern collection to mix and match, inspired by the Tournament of Stitches 2022. -Marly Bird
  • A collage image displays four knit shawls in blue, gray, pink, and light blue. Text overlaid reads, "Stitch Swish vol. 2 Knit Shawls" and "3 pattern collection to mix and match," featuring designs from the Tournament of Stitches 2022. -Marly Bird
  • Display of three different knit cowls in vibrant colors, adorned with flowers and beads. Text reads "Stitch Switch vol. 4 Knit Cowls, 3 pattern collection to mix and match." Featuring the creative flair from Tournament of Stitches 2022. -Marly Bird
  • A smiling woman models colorful, beginner-friendly crochet hat patterns with pom-poms in a collage. Text reads “Free Stash Busting Hat Patterns.” Each hat features bright multicolor designs and a brown tag on the brim. -Marly Bird
  • A smiling woman standing in front of tall grass, wearing glasses and a multicolored crocheted poncho with a cowl neck, playfully gesturing the 'rock on' sign with both hands. - Marly Bird - Check Me Out Crochet Poncho
  • The person in the image is wearing a beautifully crafted cable-knit sweater. The sweater features intricate cable designs that add a lovely texture to the garment. It has a round neckline and short sleeves, making it a stylish choice for layering or wearing in transitional weather. The rich, warm color of the sweater suggests it could be a versatile piece in someone's wardrobe, suitable for both casual and dressier occasions. The knitter has chosen a yarn that gives the cables a well-defined and raised appearance, highlighting the skill and design detail that went into the sweater's creation.
  • A person wearing glasses smiles warmly, dressed in a denim jacket over a multicolored, crocheted triangular scarf in shades of pink, gray, and cream. The background reveals an indoor setting with plants and blurred decorations. -Marly Bird
  • Alt text: "Marly Bird showcasing the Bamberg Bandana Cowl, posing confidently outdoors with tall, golden grass in the background. The cowl features a striking combination of yellow, purple, and pink hues with rich textures. Marly is smiling, wearing glasses, and has her hair styled in an updo. The cowl is artfully draped to display the intricate stitch patterns and a small branded label with 'Marly Bird' is visible on the edge of the cowl.
  • A smiling person with curly blonde hair, wearing red glasses and a bellini crochet sweater over a black dress, stands in a cozy room with a bookshelf and various furniture pieces in the background. -Marly Bird
  • A person with blond curly hair, wearing glasses and a red crocheted sweater, is smiling at the camera. They are indoors with a red cabinet and various decor items, including flowers and books, in the background. -Marly Bird
  • Close-up image of the Trifle Crochet Sweater laid flat, a project from the Turkey Trot 2023 event by Marly Bird. The sweater features a gradient of blue hues, from light sky blue to deep navy, with textured stitch patterns creating horizontal stripes across the body. The cap sleeves and neckline exhibit a ribbed finish, complementing the overall design. The garment is showcased against a white wooden background, highlighting the detailed craftsmanship of the crochet work.
  • Image showcases the 'Bewitch' color variant of Caron Macchiato Cakes yarn, arranged in a rustic woven basket beside the completed 2XL size Shoop Shoop Shoop Knit Cardigan by Marly Bird, part of the Turkey Trot Make-Along 2023. The yarn features a mesmerizing palette of purples, pinks, and oranges, reminiscent of a sunset. The cardigan laid flat reveals a gradient stripe pattern with delicate button details along the edge, highlighting the yarn's transition of colors and the cozy, handcrafted quality of the garment.
  • Perfect for those First Fall Weekends, these knitted hats showcase wavy patterns and playful pom-poms. The left hat blends pastel pink, peach, purple, and gray with a gray pom-pom, while the right features pink, purple, and gray tones topped with a dark brown pom-pom. Both sport ribbed brims. -Marly Bird
  • 2 versions of the Game Day 2022 Hats - Marly Bird
  • A colorful crocheted blanket with intricate geometric patterns designed by Marly Bird, draped over a rustic wooden fence in a forested area, showcasing vivid shades of pink, green, blue, and black. -Marly Bird
  • A poster titled "Game Day 2023" invites you to a Make-Along featuring four crochet bead kits: Sunburst + Clover, Two Moons Planets, Arrow, and Dahlia + Arrow. Each kit offers a unique necklace design with various colors and patterns. Text: "CROCHET projects for Fall Weekends. -Marly Bird
  • Handmade beaded necklaces and a bracelet on a white background. The text reads “Game Day 2023” and “Knitting projects.” Perfect for Fall Weekends, the necklaces feature large, colorful beads in unique patterns. You're In for a creative journey with these delightful pieces. -Marly Bird
  • My First Knit Socks in blue yarn - Marly Bird
  • Classic and Colorful Crochet Sock Workshop by Marly Bird and Robyn Chachula - picture is of two feet wearing different crochet socks on a ladder facing up towards the ceiling - marly Bird

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Marly Bird

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