It’s time to raid your knitting basket. We love the look of these mismatched color-block patterns, and you just need two skeins of yarn in different but coordinating colors. If you’re new to knitting, ...
No, oddball knitting does not mean knitting strange-looking things. Rather, the term is a literal reference to the odd balls of yarn knitters tend to collect; half-used skeins leftover from finished ...
PHILADELPHIA – Jessie Hemmons did her first public “yarn bombing” in 2009, crocheting a 12-inch cozy around a bike rack in downtown Philadelphia. It was small but colorful, tangible. She knows that ...
Like so many of us who knit and/or crochet, Elaine Redmond’s yarn stash continues to grow as she buys more, completes projects and stores away what’s left with plans for someday putting it to good use ...
Knitting has many purposes, from functional to fanciful. A sweater for the dog. A tea cozy for the pot. A facade for the Craft and Folk Art Museum. “CAFAM Granny Squared” is a wonderfully weird public ...
Knitted bonnets are similar to bobble hats, but are usually tied under the chin with either a ribbon or a length of yarn.
If you are a crafty mom who mourned the recent closure of Joann’s Fabrics, boy, do we have some exciting news for you. Joann’s, the beloved store once known for its craft, fabrics, and all things ...
When it’s too cold to go outside, being able to knit yourself a scarf or hat makes the weather (and staying indoors) just a bit bearable. But if stepping into a craft store with hundreds of different ...