Hard times are good times for the knitting business. After 9/11, the craft saw a huge boom. Knitting shops -- heck, knitting cafes, in some cities -- sprang up and a veritable industry of knitting ...

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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 ...

My twentysomething nieces collapsed into fits of giggles when I told them recently that I had been taught to knit at school. Thanks to the joys of a horribly sexist 1970s education, the boys were ...

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When nutty knitter Ingrid Wagner thinks big, there's no stopping her. When nutty knitter Ingrid Wagner thinks big, there's no stopping her. She is attempting to beat the world record in "extreme ...