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Best shops to buy craft supplies in Bangkok, Thailand: Painting, knitting, scrapbooking and more

Mar 13, 2010 11:27am

When I first came to Bangkok seven years ago, Thais weren't big crafters. Nowadays though, crafting is huge in Bangkok with many Thai women learning crafts like painting, knitting, jewelry making, scrapbooking, crocheting and sewing....

Hickory Hills volunteers are Canadaa s top producers

Mar 12, 2010 11:05am

A little yarn, stuffing and tender loving care is creating joy for underprivileged children around the world....

Rejuvenating the spirit: Knitting a powerful tool for socializing

Mar 12, 2010 6:31am

WESTON -- Every Monday afternoon, about 20 residents of the Birchwood Highlands senior apartments gather their knitting needles and yarn and meet in the second floor library....

Jersey Shore town has a knit fit - and a mystery

Mar 11, 2010 5:27pm

This is no long-winded yarn. A town on the Jersey Shore has seen knitted decorations pop up on trees and lampposts....

Sock Knitting Kit - 14.99

Mar 10, 2010 7:24pm

Let's talk about socks . No, really. After all, nothing feels better than plunging your tootsies into a brand new pair....

knitting gauge cards

Mar 9, 2010 7:07pm

Whether you're new to knitting or a seasoned veteran, keeping track of yarn sizes and needle gauges for each project can be a complicated affair....

Hobbies can help reduce stress levels

Mar 8, 2010 6:53pm

You don't have to tell Joan Raab about how knitting and crochet helped her through chemotherapy and its aftermath - twice....

Quick Accessory Knitting

Mar 8, 2010 7:22am

It's not often I review a book before it comes out, mostly because I have such a backlog of books, but I got so excited about 60 Quick Knits , from the editors of Vogue Knitting, that I didn't even notice I was writing a review a good month before...

From the editor: What everyone can learn from my knitting mistake

Mar 7, 2010 7:16am

This week's feature on knitting felt like a stitch back in time. Great-Grandma taught me to knit when I was 8 years old....

Knitting in the News: Not Just for Canadians

Mar 6, 2010 6:54am

A recent letter the editor in the Globe and Mail made me laugh, and I'm sure a lot of other knitters will relate....

a I never thought knitting could be this much funa

Mar 5, 2010 6:30am

I WOULD never have thought it possible to get so much fun out of a couple of needles and a ball of colourful wool, but on a Saturday recently, I found myself drawn to the world of fine textures and gem-like colours, when I attended a one-day knitting course....

Fiber arts - knitting, crocheting and blanket making

Mar 4, 2010 6:03am

The cold, long and gray month of February is a good reason to bundle up. Here are some people working on projects to stay warm, keep others warm, and be sociable with the fiber arts - knitting, crocheting and blanket making....

Update on the crochet & knitting classes

Mar 3, 2010 5:50am

The teachers for these classes were in today. They told me the classes would be for 4 weeks at beginners level, for both crochet and knitting....

Knitting her own UFO

Mar 2, 2010 5:30am

This year, rather than make my traditional list of resolutions, I decided to try something different and made a list of goals....

Knitting in the News: Knitting for Donkeys, Healing and More

Mar 1, 2010 5:24am

The British Donkey Sanctuary is looking for knitters to knit donkeys to raise funds to help care for the animals....

Wrighta s other place in the sun

Feb 28, 2010 5:18am

Like any other sunbather, Frank Lloyd Wright's "Child of the Sun" withered in Florida's heat, humidity and harsh sunlight....

Knitting her way to fame and fortune...

Feb 27, 2010 4:00pm

At the age of only 24, a self-taught Scot has become something of a rock star in the colourful world of knitting.Working from her flat in Edinburgh, amid beautifully composed arrangements of wool and buttons, Ysolda Teague cannot produce designs quickly enough for her fans to knit....