Wraps per Inch
When you have a yarn with no label and don’t know what weight it is, don’t just guess! Measure wraps per inch. Read on to learn all about it
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How to Sew a Stuffed Animal Together
How to sew the head, arms, legs, and tail onto a fox stuffed animal. Learn my tips and tricks for getting them all on just right.
Attaching Ears
All my tips for how to attach stand-up ears to a fox stuffed animal, including placement and how to hold it while you’re sewing.
Face Embroidery
All my tips for how to embroider on cute, sturdy, symmetrical, and simple eyes, nose, and mouth for your knitted stuffed animals.
Grafting Stitches
If you need to attach a bound-off edge to a cast-on edge, this one is for you! Read to see a breakdown of how to join these 2 edges.
Learning to Read Korean
Learning how to read Korean isn’t as hard as you think. It’s actually fun, and I think, rewarding!
Filling a Stuffed Animal
I bet you didn’t know there’s a right and wrong way to stuff a toy. Come read this blog and watch the tutorial video to learn how.
How to Attach Safety Eyes
Safety eyes are a great way to add more personality and life to your handmade plushies. Learn four ways to use them.
Mattress Stitch Tutorial
The mattress stitch creates an invisible seam. No Frankenstein stitches here! You can use this to sew sweater pieces together, or as I’m doi
How to Fix a Mistake on a Previous Row
A few rows ago, there’s one little stitch that was knit instead of purled, or vice versa. There's a simple way to fix it.
How to Knit Seed Stitch
Some call is seed stitch; some call it moss stitch. Whatever you prefer to call it, it’s a staple technique to keep in your back pocket.
The Life-Changing Magic of Blocking a Sweater
Blocking is the final step in any great knitting project. It takes your finished object and makes it look fabulous.
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