The fair returned to Chicago this weekend to support independent fiber producers and hobbyists who praise the social and ...

From ‘extreme’ knitters and Insta-knit groups to knitting circles that are hotbeds of activism, Cassidy George explores how a traditional craft became fashion-forward and radical. Of all of the ...

More than 70,000 people in the Southern Tier are dealing with food insecurity, according to Feeding America. On Saturday, Apr ...

One snowy January day, I asked a classroom of college students to tell me the first word that came to mind when they thought about mathematics. The top two words were “calculation” and “equation.” ...

Cut your screen time and learn a new hobby with this beginner’s guide to knitting and crochet, including tools, kits and easy ...

SANTA CRUZ — Mary Geyer, far left, and Joy Whalen, far right, wrap a sycamore tree in yarn next to the Museum of Art and History (MAH) in downtown Santa Cruz Tuesday as Karen Brattesani and Cathy ...

Knitting for the forces at the beauty salon, London (1940), from People Knitting by Barbara Levine, published by Princeton Architectural Press (all images courtesy Princeton Architectural Press) The ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Knitting is perhaps one of the most underratedly difficult ...

Cheap and easy to pick up, knitting can help to fight addictive behaviours, from nail-biting and doomscrolling all the way up to helping people struggling with street drugs. The only side-effect? Too ...

It started in Sochi, continued in Rio and now Team Finland is continuing its tradition of knitting during the Olympics. The Finns claim it's relaxing and fun. Here's some other Olympic news. Olympic ...