Nifty·Posted on 7 Nov 201619 Things You'll Only Understand If You're Slightly Obsessed With KnittingYou could go out and socialise, but you'll just be waiting until you can go home and knit again.by Flo PerryBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Your brain screensaver is just knitting. Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 2. When you're feeling a bit stressed nothing relaxes you like knitting. View this photo on Instagram 3. All day at work you just can't wait to go home again so you can carry on knitting. View this photo on Instagram 4. Whenever you're wearing one of your creations you tell literally everyone you see that you knitted it. View this photo on Instagram 5. Wool shops are your happy place. View this photo on Instagram 6. You definitely have a wool wish list. View this photo on Instagram 7. And you always end up buying wool without quite knowing what you're going to do with it. View this photo on Instagram 8. It really annoys you that it's much more expensive to knit your own things instead of just buying them from a shop like sane people do. View this photo on Instagram 9. Your bank balance suffers from your cashmere blend and wooden needle habit. View this photo on Instagram 10. Every holiday and birthday gives you the perfect excuse to get knitting. View this photo on Instagram 11. You probably started your Christmas knitting weeks ago. View this photo on Instagram 12. You've forced your knitted creations on literally everyone you know. View this photo on Instagram 13. Dropping a stitch hurts you emotionally. View this photo on Instagram 14. Even though you know it's a terrible idea you always try to avoid balling up the yarn. View this photo on Instagram 15. You've definitely fallen down a knitting YouTube tutorial hole before. 16. As soon as you've mastered one skill you're desperate to start learning the next one. View this photo on Instagram 17. There are some things you're not sure you're ever going to be able to learn to do. View this photo on Instagram 18. When you get new inspiration the temptation to give up on your current project is huge. View this photo on Instagram 19. But there is no satisfaction like finally finishing a project. View this photo on Instagram