Yarn crafts such as knitting and crochet are seeing a huge rise in popularity, with crafters all over the world creating beautiful projects for their homes and wardrobes. And there is even a way to ...

Zoha Awan, 10, learned the art of loom knitting from her fifth grade teacher at Talbot Trail Public School. When she found herself feeling bored during the summer, she decided to teach her mom and ...

Warning: this is a technical post. If you've never knitted on a loom, you might think I'm a little nuts to even write this. When I was about 5 or 6, my first introduction to knitting was a little ...

If your future fiber artist received a stash of holiday cash from Grammy, here are a couple of ideas to consider when the shopping begins. The Sew Easy children’s knitting machine is a fun way to ...

As I sit here writing this piece a momentous week of celebrations has just kicked off. World Wide Knit In Public Day began in 2005 as the brainchild of Danielle Landes. With just 25 events in the ...

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Growing up in today’s tech-savvy world has its share of benefits, but unfortunately that means many kids have too much screen time these days and not enough tech-free moments. The things is, though, ...

Magda Sayeg is the first to admit that she herself rarely hand-knits. "That's the irony of it all—I'm still not good at knitting," she said. Ms. Sayeg is known for "yarn bombing," or covering mundane ...