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Knitting

Category: <span>Knitting</span>

Find your zen with knitting. It’s easy, portable and reduces stress and improve mental acuity – so it’s good for you! The interlocking loops you make with needles and yarn can become beginner scarves or complex garments with intricate cables and lace.

Our expert knitters inspire with their artistry, instructions and designs to encourage the beginner and challenge the expert. And knitting hobbyists share some of their favorite projects, too!

Knitted Garments

Arizona

Spotlight: Sam Barsky, Artistic Knitter

When traveling, most people take photographs or buy postcards of landmarks. Some even mark their visits with selfies. But Sam Barsky takes all of that to an artist's extreme. Before...

Karen Fletcher Creatures Comforts Cardigan

Spotlight: Karen Fletcher, Knitter and Programmer

Are the arts and the sciences mutually exclusive? Karen Fletcher doesn't think so! As a computer programmer who knits (or as a knitter who programs), Karen sees strong parallels. In...

Trio of sweaters by Amy

Spotlight: Amy Herzog, Knitter

Amy Herzog is on a mission to make knitting a creative adventure that results in wearable garments that fit. She has literally written the book on the subject, and is...

More Knitting

Mabel the Mannequin 6

Spotlight: Cheryl Lampard, Knitter & Style Coach

Cheryl Lampard is a knitting enthusiast, designer and educator who thrives on sharing her love for the craft. Through her retail store and Facebook Live instructional videos, Cheryl shares her…
Learning to knit

Spotlight: Kerry Kimber, Knitter and Author

Kerry Kimber's mother not only taught her to knit when she was little, she also gave teenaged Kerry free reign to raid her stash. Her mother's gift of creative joy…
Mushroom

Spotlight: Norman Schwarze, Knitter and Pattern Designer

Norman Schwarze has been knitting since the age of 6 and hopes to spread the yarn-joy through his Nimble-Needles blog where he shares tutorials and patterns for knitters at all…
En Route by Faith Hagenhofer

Spotlight: Faith Hagenhofer, Fiber Artist, Feltmaker and Shepherd

For as long as she can remember, Faith Hagenhofer has made creative things. But when she and the hands-on process of feltmaking connected, it was kismet - and she shows…
Arizona

Spotlight: Sam Barsky, Artistic Knitter

When traveling, most people take photographs or buy postcards of landmarks. Some even mark their visits with selfies. But Sam Barsky takes all of that to an artist's extreme. Before…
Tatiana Sarasa Purl and Poem hand dyed yarn

Spotlight: Tatiana Sarasa, Visual Artist

Tatiana Sarasa's art connects her with the earth. That connection gives her so much satisfaction that she promotes the connection through her own work and by providing a collaborative workspace…
Karen Fletcher Creatures Comforts Cardigan

Spotlight: Karen Fletcher, Knitter and Programmer

Are the arts and the sciences mutually exclusive? Karen Fletcher doesn't think so! As a computer programmer who knits (or as a knitter who programs), Karen sees strong parallels. In…
Marie Bergstedt Endura

Spotlight: Marie Bergstedt, Sculptural Mixed Media Artist

Marie Bergstedt is a fiber artist whose work defies traditional categories. Always telling a story with her pieces, she uses whatever materials and techniques best tell the story. And there…
Trio of sweaters by Amy

Spotlight: Amy Herzog, Knitter

Amy Herzog is on a mission to make knitting a creative adventure that results in wearable garments that fit. She has literally written the book on the subject, and is…

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