Knitting
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Hilary Swank on knitting, her 'fur babies' and how being outside helps her unwind: 'Nature is everything'
The two-time Oscar winner on the "healing" effect nature has on her.
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What are temperature blankets? Activists reimagine knitting trend as climate change tapestry.
Activists behind The Tempestry Project explain how they've turned the popular knitting project into data representation of climate change.
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Knitting website bans users from posting in support of Trump
“We cannot provide a space that is inclusive of all and also allow support for open white supremacy. Support of the Trump administration is undeniably support for white supremacy," Ravelry wrote in a blog post.
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Man caught knitting on subway finds unexpected boost to business
One Brooklyn man's knitting pursuit went from personal to bigtime after a celebrity caught him working at it on the New York City subway.
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Making Clothes for Animals Is the Trendiest Thing to Do Right Now
Clothing made from animals is so 10 years ago. These days, clothing made for animals is all the rage.
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Why Pink Yarn Is Going to Be Hard to Find Until Inauguration Day
Knitting and crafting stores across the country are running low on the hue as a result of the Pussy Hat Project, which launched Thanksgiving weekend and is encouraging knitters to knit pink cat-eared hats for women to wear to the Women’s March on Washington, taking place the day after the inauguration of Donald Trump. As the Pussy Hat Project founders state on their website, “Pink is considered a very female color representing caring, compassion and love — all qualities that have been derided a
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86-Year-Old Man Learns to Knit for Heartwarming Reason
Proving that it’s never too late in life to learn a new hobby or skill, an 86-year-old Georgia man, has conquered the skill of knitting, but not just for any old reason. Ed Moseley lives in an assisted living facility in Acworth, Georgia, and when the community launched a special challenge to help make a record number of knitted hats for premature babies born at Atlanta’s Northside Hospital, Moseley decided to take on that challenge, even though he’d never before knitted in his life. “Somehow