You’d be surprised by how much you can learn about life from pushing a bunch of yarn around with two sticks. When I first started knitting, the biggest lesson was that patience is a virtue, and while ...

Philadelphia – Ellen Rubin is a scientist. For years, she worked as an immunologist on impressive health-related projects — like analyzing adverse drugs reactions and conducting research on pulmonary ...

The other day someone in the office was talking about knitting, which got me to remembering the slippers I used to knit and thinking that I wished I had a few pairs of them now that the frost is on ...

Everyone has a story about how they learned to knit. Every January, I think about mine. The needles were green; the yarn was blue. That much I remember. It was November 1981, I was 10 years old, and ...

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PITTSFIELD -- Helen Louise Plager has been knitting since her grandmother taught her as a child, but until recently the 81-year-old had always done it alone. The emergence of several open knitting ...

Knit one, purl two, zen out. For a while now, knitting has been the hip new thing. But it’s also an utterly relaxing thing. Just ask a knitter. “It is really remarkable. As soon as I pick up the ...