by Mickyla Jackson | Dec 24, 2020 | Crochet, DIY, Knit, Mickyla Jackson, Tutorial
Hey there! UPDATE: I have now made a generic WIP sheet since this date has passed! See the image below to save and print the image! Welcome to the WIP Week Wipeout! I’m hosting this in real time from December 26th, 2020- December 31st 2020 but you can...
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 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 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...
