CHICO >> The Cultured Purls get together once a week to “knit two together, knit two purl two, yarn over twice.” In other words, they get their knitting on. “Fifteen years ago, the knitting group I ...

Knitting isn’t only for your mom–especially if you’ve seen the growing list of celebrity needle-clickers. Stars cited in the media as knitters include Sarah Jessica Parker, Julia Roberts, Julianna ...

ATLANTA – That clicking sound you hear isn’t the tap-tap-tap of fingers on computer keyboards. It’s the sound of a new generation of go-getters feverishly moving in on Grandma’s favorite hobby: ...

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