What do you call a group of 20- and 30-somethings who gather en masse to create colorful items, swap tips and mingle? "Loosely knit," quipped 26-year-old knitter Lisa Beckham. "You're so knotty!" ...

This ain’t your grandma’s knitting circle. True, these women from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill meet every week to knit baby caps, scarves, sweaters and blankets. But that’s where similarities to ...

Propping her feet up under an umbrella at Cape Fear Country Club's pool, 37-year-old Eleanor Hissam keeps one eye on her 5- and 7-year-old children as they swim. The other eye is on her emerging ...

Firstly, I advise anyone who is going to read this book to stock up on tissues. Lots of them. That said, this is one of the most touching books I’ve ever read and I could not put it down. The front of ...

When the Knitting Circle at the Ed Brown Center for Active Adults started knitting and crocheting scarves and hats for the homeless, the members had no idea how many they would actually make. After ...

The August issue of The Australian Women's Weekly, featuring a photo shoot of non-nana, former prime minister Julia Gillard knitting, has caused quite a stir. It made the front pages nationwide and ...