In our family, the holidays have always been a time for making things by hand. Mom remembers searching for fun crafts for us ...
Hanks Yarn Supply Co. offers a variety of yarns, including imported and locally dyed options, as well as crafting supplies. Owner Darren Trautman was inspired to open the shop after a local Joann ...
For those with two left thumbs, fiber arts might seem like an impossible craft. Crocheting, knitting, sewing, embroidering, weaving and quilting all require a certain degree of hand-eye coordination.
Tom Daley has gone from Olympic icon to knitter extraordinaire. Over the last few years, the retired diver has turned his hobby of knitting into a yarn dynasty spanning fashion and now reality TV.
An open letter championing Fair Isle knitting and taking aim at is misrepresentation in a major new primetime TV series has whipped up a national wave of support and admiration. Shetland Stitch Club’s ...
If you find 3D printers to be just a little too coldly futuristic, this contraption might be more to your liking. Scientists from Cornell University have created a machine that knits solid 3D objects ...
Knitting in a brewery is not your typical grandmother's knitting circle, but it's happening in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh every month. Eleventh Hour Brewery is filled inside and out ...
San Diego’s only local sewing store, Apricot Yarn in Liberty Station’s Arts District, will celebrate eight years this weekend. (Photo by Madeline Nguyen/Times of San Diego) You may call Sara Heckman ...
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Fixing Over Spun Yarn

A tutorial demonstrating techniques to correct yarn that has been over spun, restoring its balance and usability for knitting or weaving. Who Won and Lost in Trump’s Tax Bill McDonald's brings back ...
For Ewe is an inclusive fiber community located at 24 W. College St. in downtown Oberlin. Lisa Whitfield, owner of For Ewe, a yarn shop, has been in Oberlin for three years and at her current location ...
Inspired by the Red Roses' love of crochet as a team-bonding activity, we are calling on the nation to take part in a Yarn Art Installation project in a location close to them. The project is designed ...