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How Much Yarn Do I Need to Knit a Sweater?
There's nothing more frustrating than playing "yarn chicken" or worrying about whether you have enough yarn to finish a project. This is especially true for SWEATERS. And doubly true for...
How Much Yarn Do I Need to Knit a Sweater?
There's nothing more frustrating than playing "yarn chicken" or worrying about whether you have enough yarn to finish a project. This is especially true for SWEATERS. And doubly true for...
Knitting through the Generations
In late January, I spent a cozy afternoon knitting in the parlor of the historic Durand-Hedden house located right here in Maplewood, NJ. Owned by the town, this beautiful house serves as...
Knitting through the Generations
In late January, I spent a cozy afternoon knitting in the parlor of the historic Durand-Hedden house located right here in Maplewood, NJ. Owned by the town, this beautiful house serves as...
Fiberwork: Both Art and Craft
By Michael Capone Starting in the late 1960s, the fiber arts, including weaving, knitting, and crochet, have made their way into modern art museums, with pieces in both 2D and 3D....
Fiberwork: Both Art and Craft
By Michael Capone Starting in the late 1960s, the fiber arts, including weaving, knitting, and crochet, have made their way into modern art museums, with pieces in both 2D and 3D....
Unraveling the Health Benefits of Knitting
I think of knitting as the third leg of my wellbeing tripod: therapy, medication, and knitting! The soothing repetition of knitting (or crochet, or many handicrafts) sends me to a very meditative...
Unraveling the Health Benefits of Knitting
I think of knitting as the third leg of my wellbeing tripod: therapy, medication, and knitting! The soothing repetition of knitting (or crochet, or many handicrafts) sends me to a very meditative...
Let's take a journey
This morning at the breakfast table, I paged through the latest issue of Entrepreneur magazine. The Editor's letter caught my eye, especially the last few lines (emphasis mine:) "This is what...
Let's take a journey
This morning at the breakfast table, I paged through the latest issue of Entrepreneur magazine. The Editor's letter caught my eye, especially the last few lines (emphasis mine:) "This is what...
Where does knitting live in the Maslow Hierarch...
Who needs a knitting subscription? In a previous blog post, I wrote about the types of people who need a knitting kit subscription in their lives... and those who don't....
Where does knitting live in the Maslow Hierarch...
Who needs a knitting subscription? In a previous blog post, I wrote about the types of people who need a knitting kit subscription in their lives... and those who don't....