When Patricia MacFadyen knits, she sits near the light of the window, so she can see every stitch, purl and permutation. With her slippers on her feet, her hands too must be kept warm in order for her ...

Standard & Strange co-founder Jeremy Smith, whose business stocks crewneck sweaters and cardigans hand-knit in Peru for the label Indi + Ash, explains that commercially available hand-knit sweaters ...

Iceland's hand-knit "lopi" sweaters are adored by tourists and worn with pride by locals. But now some local manufacturers have successfully outsourced the labor to China. That has local knitters, who ...

Colorful knitted scarves and hats decorated the branches of trees near Valley of the Moon Park in Anchorage last week, with handwritten tags asking for a new home. "I am not lost," the tags read. "If ...

(New York Jewish Week) — Every Passover for the last 75 years, Helena Weinstock Weinrauch, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor, has worn a vibrant blue hand-knit sweater to the first seder, which she ...

In a little cottage at Redwood Terrace Retirement Home, Pat Anderson’s creativity pours out of her. After a long career as a textile designer, she still enjoys making yarn by hand on her homemade ...

EMY:IL I FEEL LIKE WHEN I KNIT, IT IS LIKE MY HEART BEA WTSITH A NEEDLE AND HOW I JUST FLOW WITH ITAND , CONNECT WITH GOD IN THE UNIVERSE. JENNIF:ER FOR EMILY ANDREA, KNITTING IS IN HER SOUL, SHE HAS ...