by Emma Knopp | Oct 30, 2019 | Emma Knopp, Knit, Teach Yourself to Knit, Tutorial
I don’t know about you but when I first started knitting, cables were the most mystical and mysterious stitch pattern in the world to me. I couldn’t fathom how you could possibly take a flat piece of fabric and somehow incorporate those elaborate braids...
by Emma Knopp | Oct 15, 2019 | Emma Knopp, Knit, Patterns, Stitch Tutorials, Teach Yourself to Knit
I cannot EVEN tell you how happy I am that fall is here. Not only is it so much more comfortable temperature wise… But Fall is just CUTER! The sweaters, the pumpkins… The sweater pumpkins! I mean, really… I think even you Summer...
by Emma Knopp | Oct 1, 2019 | Crochet, Emma Knopp, Knit, Stitch Tutorials, Teach Yourself to Knit, Tutorial
In the Bunny Ears Backpack pattern I released last week, I used an i-cord to cinch the top closed. I simply said “knit 34 inches of i-cord” in the instructions. A few days later I was thinking back on it and suddenly got time warped back to before I knew...
by Emma Knopp | Sep 17, 2019 | Crochet, Emma Knopp, Patterns
Back to School season has begun! It snuck up on me and I don’t even have a child in school 😂 I can’t complain about this weather though. Cool, crisp air has always been my favorite. Especially in the early fall when you can still feel some warmth from the...
by Emma Knopp | Sep 4, 2019 | DIY, Emma Knopp, Sewing, The Basics of Sewing, Tutorial
That cute little whale last week got me onto a sewing kick! So I thought I’d start a new series – the Basics of Sewing! Sometimes when we’ve been doing something for a while, we forget that the smaller steps may not be common knowledge. A beginner...