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 ...

This pattern orginally was published on Dec. 23, 2015. I republish it here so you can use it for charity knitting this season. You've probably noticed I make Alex a fair number of hats. They are the ...

Simply sign up to the Fashion myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. While scrolling the internet for the perfect knit kerchief — and wincing at the £165 price tag on a small triangle of red ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With knitting, the most glaring differences are with a few stitch patterns that have similar names, but that are not the same. But ...

Crafters in search of Harry Styles’s colorful cardigan and Bernie Sanders’s inauguration mittens are designing their own patterns. By Hannah Wise It started with a simple sweater. After Harry Styles ...

All metaphors about knitting and writing have already been made: storytellers and knitters both spin yarns, tie up loose ends and hunt for new material. The vocabulary of each is tangled up in the ...

Jared Flood is kind of a celebrity on Ravelry.com, the social networking site its users call the “Facebook for knitters.” Jared Flood is kind of a celebrity on Ravelry.com, the social networking site ...

Physicist Elisabetta Matsumoto is an avid knitter and has been since taking up the hobby as a child. During graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania in 2009, Matsumoto came across an ...