The purl stitch is a foundational building block of knitting. It may seem complicated, but that’s simply not true. In fact, the purl stitch is the exact opposite of the knit stitch. Once you’ve ...

You are probably more aware of stocking stitch in your knitting than you might realise. Take a look at what you’re wearing, and look closely – your socks, tights, and jersey tops are all likely ...

For me, it all started with a lace scarf. But whether you’re looking to craft a scarf, a cabled cardigan, or a pair of cashmere socks, every knitter has their Patient Zero—the knit that precipitates a ...

BELVIDERE -- Is the unique craft of knitting a dying art or emerging hobby in today's society? A group of avid knitters, who meet weekly at Warren County Library Headquarters, take a diverse view and ...

In the interest of full disclosure, I should admit that I took an entrelac class from Rosemary Drysdale at Vogue Knitting Live a few years ago, and I like her very much. She has two books out about ...