by Mickyla Jackson | Feb 26, 2020 | Crochet, Knit, Mickyla Jackson, Tutorial
What is a Gauge? “Gauge” is the term for how many stitches and rows of stitches you have in a certain set space. “Gauge Swatch” is a small piece of fabric that you create using a certain type of yarn and hook. You make a gauge swatch at the...
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 Mickyla Jackson | Sep 11, 2019 | Knit, Mickyla Jackson, Patterns
The Basic Knit Beanie Welcome to your new essential market prep pattern! This hat is a must have for market season. This hat uses basic knit and purl stitches to create the brim and then uses basic knit stitch in the round to create those crisp little v stitches....
by Mickyla Jackson | Aug 14, 2019 | Knit, Mickyla Jackson, Patterns
Jumbo Knit Rug Hey Y’all! So, I was at Michael’s looking for buttons the other day and I stumbled across the yarn section (whoops!). But anyway, I saw this delicious jumbo yarn by Loops and Threads and I was instantly in love. Most “big” yarns...
