National sweetheart Tom Daley inspired the nation to dust off their old knitting needles after he was spotted stitching between dives at the Paris Olympics last year, and his new Channel 4 show Game ...
The findings, published by initiative Knit for Peace, offers an extensive review of previous studies into the physical and mental health benefits of knitting. Knit for Peace, which has a network of 15 ...
As the climate crisis rages on and fast fashion brands are increasingly being attacked for their role in harming the planet, knitting is getting ever more popular - and some say it could contribute to ...
When it comes to hobbies during the coronavirus pandemic, what's old is new again. Puzzles, photography, knitting, cooking and gardening are among the hobbies that countless Americans are embracing ...
There was a time when knitting was considered as a preferred hobby, especially among women. But with the advancement of technology, those colourful yarns and needles were replaced by other means of ...
A Shetland knitting organisation has raised thousands of pounds to help “preserve, promote, and protect” their heritage from ...
I first learned to knit as a child, but about five years ago, I took up the hobby seriously. When I say seriously, I don’t mean that most of what I make is any good but that I spend serious amounts of ...
Dianne Peters (front left) founded a knitting group in Shediac 10 years ago. The group now has 25 members, who donate warm clothes and blankets to scores of families. (Submitted by Heather Leighton) ...
Knitting is an art that has been growing fast over the years. Knitting has become modern, creative and even hip thanks to some of these amazing knit specialty stores that have popped up all over town.
Swimmer Tom Daley inspired many people to dust off their old knitting needles after he was spotted stitching between dives at the Paris Olympics last year, and his new Channel 4 show Game of Wool: ...