Forget the image of a grandmother knitting while sitting on a rocking chair surrounded by balls of wool. Contrary to conventional ideas, knitting is not just for grandmothers or women waiting for ...

Char Lusher sat down the other day and did some ciphering. “I figured we’ve knitted over 42 miles of yarn,” said the leader of a group that has delved into a holiday cap-knitting project for fun and ...

Three years ago during a trip home to Buffalo for the Thanksgiving holidays, my mother taught me how to knit. Despite a lifetime of pursuing different interests (she was always in the garden, while I ...

"Tip it, tip it, tip it," encourages Jackie Awerman, a knitting therapist and creative crochet coach, as she instructs her weekly Knit-Ins at the Books-A-Million store in Venice. Awerman, a master ...