The fact that I knit year-round and live in sunny Meanjin/Brisbane often prompts people to look at me sideways. When we think of knitting, we tend to first think of the cosy jumpers, chic balaclavas ...
On a chilly January day, yarn lovers gathered inside The West Woods Nature Center in Russell Township to connect through ...
Both are labors of love. Knitting and crocheting both make beautiful yarn projects, but each craft uses different tools and stitch styles. Knitting uses two needles and many techniques, offering lots ...
From the boldest reds, oranges and yellows to vibrant shades of greens, pinks and purples and some pastels and neutrals, too, the shelves at Sewickley Yarns are filled. For those who knit or crochet, ...
When comparing knitting vs. crochet, both are skills that use balls of yarn to craft items by hand. Some beginners enjoy the greater control they have when knitting with two needles, while others ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - At Honolulu's Waldorf school, they de-emphasize laptop learning for more hands-on lessons. In Mrs. Altwies' third grade, they're spinning a yarn over knitting class, and ...
Imagine my husband’s surprise when I told him that all crochet is still done entirely by hand. Over the centuries, many once-common jobs have been lost or relegated to novelty status by advancing ...
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. It’s been unseasonably warm the last couple ...
This isn't your grandmother's knitting circle. Instead, it's teenagers spending lunch on Tuesdays at Wooster High School, crowded around desks with hooks, needles and colorful balls of yarn. While ...
The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Once considered an octogenarian’s pastime, crochet has been ...
Crochet, a time-honored and globally recognized art, undeniably depends on the choice of yarn for the success of any crochet endeavor. Selecting the appropriate yarn can remarkably alter your ...
These Westchester yarn shops not only sell a wide variety of skeins, but many of them also offer classes to kick off your knitting or crocheting projects. Stop by for all the essentials, including ...