There’s nothing like a handmade gift. And one that is knit will last longer and have fewer calories than one from the oven. The recent do-it-yourself trend has given a boost to knitting, and many new ...

Keep your feet toasty with home-knitted socks, which you can customize with whatever patterns or colors you want. This free pattern promises that they are “so simply designed that they almost make ...

MILWAUKEE -- If you're a knitter, the craft can offer a perplexing mix of pleasure and frustration. It's gratifying to make one-of-a-kind gifts, but disheartening to give them to people who don't ...

As I knitted, I remembered the thrill of embarking on a project without knowing what it would become, or if I would have the ...

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 ...

A cacophony of Korean, Spanish, Chinese, Armenian and English filled the room as a gaggle of seniors armed with crochet and knitting needles huddled around a long table piled high with woolen garments ...