by Emma Knopp | Oct 3, 2018 | Emma Knopp, Knit, Stitch Tutorials, Teach Yourself to Knit
Last week, I showed you how to increase (or, add a stitch) to your knit project. This week, I show you the opposite – how to decrease and remove a stitch! These two techniques are necessary to learn if you want to shape the top of a hat, the face of a stuffed...
by Emma Knopp | Sep 26, 2018 | Emma Knopp, Knit, Stitch Tutorials, Teach Yourself to Knit
Now for the knitty gritty (pardon the pun) – Shaping! You can do a lot with the basics but this is where you can really start having fun. Learn how to place increases and decreases and you open up a whole other world for yourself! Today I’ll be showing you...
by Emma Knopp | Sep 19, 2018 | Emma Knopp, Knit, Stitch Tutorials, Teach Yourself to Knit
If you’ve never knit before and are wanting to learn, this cast on is the perfect place to start! Simple and easy, quick and practical, this method is all you need to start your project on the right foot. I’m not even sure what the official name for this...
by Emma Knopp | Aug 15, 2018 | Emma Knopp, Knit, Stitch Tutorials, Teach Yourself to Knit
Welcome to post #1 of Emma’s Teach Yourself to Knit series! Today I’ll show you how to cast on using the Knitted Cast On method. There are many ways to cast on (ie. setting yourself up with stitches to work into; beginning your project) but this is the...
by Mickyla Jackson | Aug 6, 2018 | Crochet, Stitch Tutorials
Have you ever gotten to the end of a project and been majorly intimidated by a step that a pattern is asking you to do? This was me with attaching hair to amigurumi dolls. I was completely stumped by the thought of figuring out how to give a doll hair; so much so that...
by Emma Knopp | Aug 1, 2018 | Crochet, Emma Knopp, Stitch Tutorials
This technique – I think I may use it more often than any other technique. Ever. If you ever crochet in the round, this is a technique you need to know! The beginning of your project will look so neat and tidy, you’ll never use another technique again. How...
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