Knitting can be a cathartic activity that can help pass the time. All you need to get started is a skein of yarn and knitting needles, which should cost under $20 total. Here's everything to know if ...

For me, it all started with a lace scarf. But whether you’re looking to craft a scarf, a cabled cardigan, or a pair of cashmere socks, every knitter has their Patient Zero—the knit that precipitates a ...

A local knitter made this Rib Stitch Scarf from two skeins of Tah­ki Homespun wool. Here’s a first-rate beginner’s knitting project-designed by Coats & Clark, the yarn manufacturer, and used here with ...

Dana Williams-Johnson and her dog Jellybean model one of the many sweaters Williams-Johnson has knitted. (WTOP/Abigail Constantino) If knitting or crocheting makes you think of something your ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Knitting anything that is not a scarf or a beanie can be utterly ...