Propping her feet up under an umbrella at Cape Fear Country Club's pool, 37-year-old Eleanor Hissam keeps one eye on her 5- and 7-year-old children as they swim. The other eye is on her emerging ...

Tami Pemberton was on a secret mission when she started a knitting circle at Fairview Elementary School: She wanted to get to know her students better. As a counselor at the school off I-84 and 223rd ...

On a recent Saturday night, five Harvard students worked on their fiber arts projects and discussed everything from psychology research topics to a crochet pattern for a stuffed alpaca. Meanwhile, a ...

In the basement of the North Branch Library in Nashville, Tenn., on a recent Saturday, you could hear alternating murmurs of excitement and exasperation over the soft clicking of needles. A small ...

Firstly, I advise anyone who is going to read this book to stock up on tissues. Lots of them. That said, this is one of the most touching books I’ve ever read and I could not put it down. The front of ...

Every Wednesday afternoon, several people laden with yarn, needles and patterns traipse into Cedar Hills Crossing. Starting at 1 p.m., members of the mall's knitting circle are guaranteed two hours of ...

CHICAGO — In a back corner of the bustling South Loop Indoor Farmers Market, a group of knitters have been deeply focused on their craft and conversation, creating community and connections to the ...