After teaching herself to knit, she invented and cataloged stitch patterns, publishing seven foundational books that sold hundreds of thousands of copies.

As I was thumbing through the Spring 2014 issue of Interweave Knits last week, two designs stood out to me: the Plumage Wrap on page 43 and the Zephirine Cardigan on page 68. The Plumage Wrap is a ...

A most unusual art installation forms part of the Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture events. Called the Knitting Map, this large scale work is an ongoing observation of life in Cork city. A ...

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 ...

Thanks to YouTube tutorials, anyone can learn to knit — but because there are all kinds of stitches, yarn sizes, and needle thicknesses, it helps to have a starting point. The best knitting kits give ...

Garter stitch is easily the simplest of stitch patterns to create when you’re knitting, even if you’re new to it. It's a ...