Fiber arts is more than a hobby. It’s a form of self-expression — a way to slow down, create something tangible and explore ...

Fiber arts show how creativity, community and resistance can be woven together through small, intentional acts.

About a decade ago, we started hearing about hipsters resurrecting retro items like typewriters, record players and flannel shirts, along with those perpetual favorite pastimes of grannies everywhere ...

Walking into Stilly River Yarns, a small storefront in Stanwood, patrons find not only shelves of yarn and handmade goods, ...

The mitered knitting technique was popularized after the publication of two books by Horst Schultz, Patchwork Knitting and New Patchwork Knitting - Fashion for Children, in 1997. Schultz brought color ...

BRATTLEBORO — Beth Leggiere remembers getting in trouble in the fifth grade for knitting under her desk. “When I was in middle school, I was sewing about half my clothes,” she said. “So I’ve been ...

NEW BEDFORD — Growing up surrounded by women who would constantly crochet or knit, it was no surprise that Blaine Bacchiocchi would become an artist herself. And now she has a business in downtown New ...

As always, weight loss, quitting smoking, and getting in shape, are always top the list of annual New Years resolutions. Another list maker is resolving to make time to learn something new, like ...

The seventh annual Knit Michigan fundraising event Feb. 2, at at the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Bloomfield Hills, will benefit five Michigan cancer charities. Knit Michigan is a one-day, ...

TROY >> The Collar City is getting a little more crafty, with a brand new fiber arts business open on Third Street. Kathleen’s Fiber Arts, located at 29 Third St. in the Keenan Building in downtown ...

You can never, ever, have enough yarn. (Mary Mooney/The Oregonian) Twisted's weekly summer sale focuses on HiKoo CoBaSi, which the store calls a "non-wool sock yarn favorite." The store says, ...

GREAT BARRINGTON — After navigating college life in “Animal House," or assisting to locate the lost Ark of the Covenant with Indiana Jones on the big screen, actress Karen Allen has been working on a ...