You’d be surprised by how much you can learn about life from pushing a bunch of yarn around with two sticks. When I first started knitting, the biggest lesson was that patience is a virtue, and while ...

The other day someone in the office was talking about knitting, which got me to remembering the slippers I used to knit and thinking that I wished I had a few pairs of them now that the frost is on ...

Everyone has a story about how they learned to knit. Every January, I think about mine. The needles were green; the yarn was blue. That much I remember. It was November 1981, I was 10 years old, and ...

Crochet, knitting and meditation were among the top five "how to" Google searches in 2014. The Internet is playing a big role in learning. As quickly as you can recite: "In through the front door, run ...

Knit one, purl two, zen out. For a while now, knitting has been the hip new thing. But it’s also an utterly relaxing thing. Just ask a knitter. “It is really remarkable. As soon as I pick up the ...