Yarn crafting is both a beloved pastime and a practical skill, with a rich history in many cultures, including Africa. It ...

Yarn bombing is when you take a piece of crochet or knit and you wrap it around something, usually outside. I think it's great, because it takes that craft of your grandma that holds so much ...

That’s where the magic of these crafts comes in ... Plus, let’s be real, our yarn stashes can sometimes get a little out of hand! Knitting and crocheting for charity is the perfect way ...

I mentioned in last week’s column about weaving in yarn ends at the completion of a knit or crochet project. Some crafters will tell me they tie knots when joining yarns on a project. While that may ...

Studies have shown that practicing mindfulness through knitting can significantly lower cortisol levels—the body's stress ...

Use knitting needles in a contrasting colour: this makes it easier to see and count your stitches, even with the fluffiest of yarns. So if you’re working with a pale colour like with the yellow chick ...

If you're after another idea for an Easter companion, look no further than our bunny. Complete with an adorable knitted bow, he's the perfect addition to your Easter egg hunt. This pattern is ideal ...

The owner of a Norwich wool shop, marking 20 years in business, reflects on how knitting’s "de-grannification" and celebrities like Tom Daley have helped transform perceptions of the craft.

In our increasingly fast-paced and digitally driven world, many young people are feeling the need for tranquility more than ...

Our pick of the best knitting bags to store your yarn, needles and other knitting equipment – the perfect addition to your ...