This is the time you're really gonna knit. I'm certain of it. Image: Mashable Composite; Getty/Laimdota Grivane/EyeEm/Anna Navarro/ 2021-01-23 11:00:00 UTC When we spend so much of our time online, weâre bound to learn something while clicking and scrolling. Discover something new with Mashableâs series  As a lifelong crafting cynic, I never thought Iâd knit anything. But at 10 months into the coronavirus pandemic, I can proudly say I am now a bona fide knitter â up to my elbows in a hobby I love with tons of finished projects I actually enjoy. For years, when it came to crafting, everything from friendship bracelets to modeling clay eluded me. Iâd watch tutorials, pick up supplies at the store, and set about recreating projects the internet told me were âeasyâ â only to end those endeavors confused and frustrated a few hours later.Â