You are probably more aware of stocking stitch in your knitting than you might realise. Take a look at what you’re wearing, and look closely – your socks, tights, and jersey tops are all likely ...

Garter stitch is easily the simplest of stitch patterns to create when you’re knitting, even if you’re new to it. As it's double-sided, it’s the perfect choice for knitting flat pieces, like scarves ...

KNITTING is one hobby many are turning to in their spare time during lockdown. If you are looking to start or just need some refresher tips, below is a simple guide to knitting. With lockdown ...

Knitting, in case you hadn't heard, is cool. Forget the association with elderly grannies, today celebrities from Cara Delevingne to Nicholas Hoult are all casting on. Now Michelle Obama has joined ...

For me, it all started with a lace scarf. But whether you’re looking to craft a scarf, a cabled cardigan, or a pair of cashmere socks, every knitter has their Patient Zero—the knit that precipitates a ...

Auntie l Godmother l Co-founder of Be So Baby - helping aunties buy thoughtful gifts for babies and kids www.besobaby.com Auntie l Godmother l Co-founder of Be So Baby - helping aunties buy thoughtful ...

An 86-year-old man who can no longer engage in some of his favorite activities has picked up a new hobby - and new-found fame as a result. Ed Moseley, a retired engineer and resident of the Dogwood ...

Lisa Jewell on one man's novel way of dealing with the recession It's the latest trend. Why buy when you can make your own? No, we're not talking about bringing your lunch to work but updating your ...

Frankly, I'm an utter failure at traditional DIY. I'm so clumsy that my wife is the only person allowed to use a hammer or a drill in our flat. Ours is an unconventional marriage - she wields the ...