The other day, I knitted a blanket using yarn that had been passed down from my grandfather to my mother, and from my mother ...

But what is a Sontag shawl? Well, a Sontag shawl is a 19th-century knitted crossover wrap designed to warm the chest and torso while leaving the arms free. They were popularised in the 1860s after ...

Last week, I started knitting a beanie and finished it this week. Knitting after such a long time was fun, so I started ...

In the Faroe Islands, knitting circles are important female social groups to which almost every woman belongs. Some are more serious about the art of knitting than others, but all ...

Researchers found that people who regularly did handicraft activities had a 28% lower risk of cognitive decline. What that study couldn’t measure is what happens when someone picks up the same yarn ...

Some sweaters simply keep you warm, while others make people stop to ask where you bought them. Half-zip knits manage to do both, which is exactly why they're becoming our favorite alternative to ...

Etsy bans AI-generated recipes, patterns and instructions, requiring sellers to show real finished products and disclose any ...

Tired of decluttering the same stuff? Organizers reveal the top clutter culprits that keep coming back—and how to finally get ...

We all know that when a stylish fashion item goes viral, stock is bound to go fast, too. After all, everyone is trying to get their hands on the cool new piece that all the ‘It’ girls are wearing, and ...

One Arizona yarn shop sells luxury dessert candles right alongside its skeins. Another houses a spinning and weaving guild’s ...

Grandma’s leftover yarn stash has to go somewhere, and in Illinois it often lands on a thrift shelf priced lower than a candy ...

Victoria’s Secret model Elsa Hosk shared the items on her 2026 holiday wishlist, as well as the gifts she gives. Shop her ...