Emily Wessel

About Emily Wessel

Hi! I’m Emily Wessel, I design fun-to-knit patterns, and develop our knitting pattern app. I live on Vancouver Island, Canada, with my husband and two kids, where I like to run, knit, learn languages, and hang out with friends. I am co-founder and designer at Tin Can Knits - www.tincanknits.com

Posts by Emily Wessel:

Laminaria

I recently knit the beautiful Laminaria shawl, a free pattern from Knitty. I just love the way it turned out!

Examining Knit Decreases: K2tog, SSK, and Sl2-K1,P2sso

Hats and Spinning

There has been a lack of knitting on the blog as of late, but I did finish a garter brim hat!

How to hand-wind a centre-pull ball of yarn

Here is a step by step tutorial on winding a centre pull ball of yarn from a skein.

Sock dyeing party!

Last night I had friends over to dye some sock yarn and I love how they turned out!

Undersea Cashmere

This is the most luscious cashmere I’ve ever seen, and I’m SO happy with the colour I’ve achieved.