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Egg-collecting aprons are perfect for people who raise chickens

April 8, 2021May 20, 2021 by Marie Rossiter | Last updated on 05/12/2021

With so many families staying home during COVID-19 lockdowns, interest in raising chickens has spiked. One chicken supplier said sales grew 400% in 2020 as …

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Meet the woman who knitted Bernie Sanders’ now-famous mittens

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 by Marie Rossiter

The image of Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont sitting in warm, cozy mittens and a plain brown coat on Inauguration Day continues to make the …

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Grandmother knitted a holiday sweater her granddaughter designed herself

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 by Jenn Fields

It’s a rare thing for a child’s homework to turn into the best Christmas present ever, but that’s what happened when Julie Cordiner turned her …

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There’s now a yarn vending machine in Philadelphia

November 11, 2020March 3, 2023 by Tricia Goss

Emani Outterbridge’s creativity and crocheting skills have given her celebrity status. Her custom yarn designs have become popular with stars such as Cardi B. and …

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You can crochet a tiny couch for your cat

April 30, 2020October 11, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

Cats love to find warm, comfortable places to curl up and snooze or just keep an eye on the rest of the household. And some …

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Here’s how you can crochet your own Baby Yoda

December 5, 2019February 5, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

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This knitting book shows you how to make clothes and creatures from ‘Harry Potter’

November 8, 2019February 25, 2023 by Bridget Sharkey

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This 89-year-old woman knitted 450 blankets and coats for shelter dogs

September 20, 2019March 3, 2023 by Margeaux Baulch Klein

When it comes to working with shelter animals, there’s no shortage of opportunities at local rescue organizations. Whether you’re interested in walking dogs, fostering, cleaning …

Read moreThis 89-year-old woman knitted 450 blankets and coats for shelter dogs

This farmer invented ‘Moo muffs’ to keep newborn calves warm

July 8, 2019March 3, 2023 by Steph Auteri

If you’ve been sweating your way through the past few muggy weeks, it may seem impossible for you to remember a time when it was …

Read moreThis farmer invented ‘Moo muffs’ to keep newborn calves warm

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Flip-flop socks are a must for flip-flop lovers

October 9, 2018May 10, 2021 by Chelsea Davis | Last updated on 05/10/2021

In spring and fall, it can be hard to let go of your favorite footwear. Do those cozy socks that got you through the winter …

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Study finds that crocheting leads to a variety of mental health benefits

July 18, 2018July 18, 2018 by Chelsea Davis

If you’ve dismissed crocheting as something only older ladies do, you might want to rethink the stereotype. New research is giving all of us — …

Read moreStudy finds that crocheting leads to a variety of mental health benefits

The Cyclo Knitter bicycle can knit a scarf in 5 minutes

July 16, 2018July 16, 2018 by Kenza Moller

Ever feel like you deserve a prize after an especially challenging spin class? Well, how would you feel about a brand-new, pure wool scarf, made …

Read moreThe Cyclo Knitter bicycle can knit a scarf in 5 minutes

Video shows we’ve apparently been threading needles wrong our whole lives

April 17, 2018May 14, 2018 by Kate Streit

As a kid, were you ever taught how to thread a needle? I must admit that I never quite learned to sew, and I usually …

Read moreVideo shows we’ve apparently been threading needles wrong our whole lives

This is why Finland’s Winter Olympics team has taken up knitting

February 13, 2018February 25, 2023 by Marie Rossiter

The Olympics often make us privy to some of life’s more interesting stories. Athletes who have overcome personal obstacles. Teams who’ve work together to reach …

Read moreThis is why Finland’s Winter Olympics team has taken up knitting

87-Year-Old Woman Knitted Dozens Of Hats As Anonymous Gift To Strangers

January 8, 2018January 10, 2018 by Bridget Sharkey

Here’s a story that will warm you up inside and out: An 87-year-old woman in Massachusetts is keeping the cold at bay by knitting hats …

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This man’s business took off after singer Frenchie Davis saw him knitting on the subway

December 12, 2017March 3, 2023 by Chelsea Davis

The New York City subway is always full of surprises and an eclectic range of people. You never know who you might see—or who might …

Read moreThis man’s business took off after singer Frenchie Davis saw him knitting on the subway

This man knits sweaters of famous landmarks and poses for pictures in front of them

November 30, 2017December 1, 2017 by Kate Streit

Sam Barsky likes to knit, but he’s not your average hobbyist. Barsky’s speciality is sweaters—specifically sweaters that feature scenes from well-known landmarks and destinations throughout …

Read moreThis man knits sweaters of famous landmarks and poses for pictures in front of them

Volunteers needed to knit tiny red hats for babies

November 14, 2017March 3, 2023 by Carrie Murphy

Calling all knitters and crocheters! An initiative called “Little Hats, Big Hearts” is seeking volunteers to knit red newborn caps for babies born in the …

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This state needs volunteers to make tiny hats for babies

August 7, 2017March 3, 2023 by Kaitlin Gates

If you’re a knitter or crocheter, you know it can be incredibly relaxing. But while it can save you from stress, did you know it …

Read moreThis state needs volunteers to make tiny hats for babies

There’s A Hilarious Mistake In This Cute Shark Blanket A Grandma Made For Her Grandson

April 13, 2017June 13, 2018 by Kaitlin Gates

It starts innocently enough. Your birthday is coming, grandma grabs her yarn and gets to work on a sweater or hat, maybe a pair of gloves. …

Read moreThere’s A Hilarious Mistake In This Cute Shark Blanket A Grandma Made For Her Grandson

Retirement Community Is Knitting Tiny Sweaters To Keep Chickens Warm

March 14, 2017 by Jessica Suss

The recent spate of cold weather has everyone rushing indoors. But what about our furry (and feathered) friends that live outside? Well now, the chickens …

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New Study Shows That Creative Tasks Like Baking Can Help With Depression

March 13, 2017 by Bridget Sharkey

Are you feeling a little blue? If so, you might consider taking on a creative project, like knitting a scarf, baking a cake or making …

Read moreNew Study Shows That Creative Tasks Like Baking Can Help With Depression

Woman Knits Beautifully Chunky Blankets And Apparel With Her Bare Hands

February 26, 2016February 26, 2016 by C.M. Tenhundfeld

Anna Marinenko is taking knitted apparel and products to a whole new level. What makes her line different? She uses 100% Australian merino wool yarn …

Read moreWoman Knits Beautifully Chunky Blankets And Apparel With Her Bare Hands

This Inspirational 104-Year-Old Grandmother Yarn-Bombed Three Towns

September 18, 2015March 28, 2023 by Dee

Meet Grace Brett of the Souter Stormers knitting club. She’s a 104-year-old street grandmother and street artist. Her and her merry band of knitters recently …

Read moreThis Inspirational 104-Year-Old Grandmother Yarn-Bombed Three Towns

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