A new study shows that knitting is beneficial for people living with mental health issues. Knitting is described as a way of bringing a sense of calm and giving life structure. A study from the ...

When you imagine what an Olympic-level athlete might pack to take to the Winter Games, you probably imagine things like ski goggles and athletic gloves. For a growing number of athletes, the packing ...

When Olympian Adam Runnalls puts down his rifle, he picks up knitting needles. The Canadian biathlete prepared for his second Olympics by crafting hats and sweaters after his coach suggested he take ...

If you find 3D printers to be just a little too coldly futuristic, this contraption might be more to your liking. Scientists from Cornell University have created a machine that knits solid 3D objects ...

Knitting is an incredibly versatile and relaxing hobby that can yield beautiful results, but if you’ve never picked up needles before, the initial leap into the craft can feel daunting. A well-thought ...

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Hank Green has been a knotty boy. One of the latest episodes of his YouTube show, SciShow, is all about knitting and how science is elevating the lowly craft to a place of actual importance. You know ...

A complaint that the Openwork Partnership provided “unsuitable advice” to a client has been upheld by the Financial Ombudsman Service. In 2024, Mr S complained after a £60,000 investment in the ...

The Openwork Partnership has appointed Rob Barker as its new chief executive officer. Barker joins The Openwork Partnership with a 30-year career, having held senior leadership roles in the insurance, ...

The rhythmic click of needles. The softness of yarn running over fingertips. The satisfying logic of knit, purl, repeat. Knitting—and other so-called “grandma hobbies”—is making a comeback, especially ...

Knitting in a brewery is not your typical grandmother's knitting circle, but it's happening in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh every month. Eleventh Hour Brewery is filled inside and out ...

Welcome to Group Project, a series on the many ways young people are building and engaging with community. From queer resistance to finding new hobbies to forging alternate paths, working together is ...