Clinical psychologists have pointed out that knitting can work like a built-in nervous system regulator — the repetitive ...
Knitting a blanket isn’t difficult. It’s pretty mindless. Monotonous. Endless. I much prefer knitting hats where there’s a definite start and end and it can be completed in an afternoon. That being ...
Fourteen handmade things and the people who made them. There are socks meant to last a lifetime, a wedding dress finished two ...
In one of my more stubborn moments, I started knitting a blanket. I had seen a photo in a magazine of a beautiful striped one that had been knit by hand and cost $500. I thought, "I could do that." So ...