It can probably be said that Ann Budd, editor of "New directions in sock knitting," is one of the most influential knitters of our time. As the former editor of Interweave Knits magazine and a current ...

Mothers have been knitting for their children for generations but, unlike Katie Himmelberg, most of them haven’t ended up on the cover of a magazine. The 2001 Carroll High School graduate and her son, ...

The other night, I attended a new knitting group at a friend's house, and at one point, we got to talking about books of patterns for accessories. We agreed everyone should have at least one or two of ...

Leigh Radford is one of those designers who seems to always have a surprise up her knitted sleeves. "AlterKnits: Imaginative Projects and Creativity Exercises" (Stewart, Tabori and Chang, 2005) had, ...

Several of you have asked us about the once-free pattern for the Hemp Market Bag that we ran as part of our winter one-skein-a-day pattern run. (It was the Nov. 16 posting, "Hemp Market Bag is today's ...