Slow TV is the popular Norwegian media form where seemingly mundane events, like a train ride or a knitting circle, are broadcast in real-time. A 10-hour Slow TV video documenting a train ride through ...
The soft click-clack of knitting needles is barely audible over the chatter that fills the library of Margaret Overcash’s McLean home. She and three of her oldest friends have gathered for their ...
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 ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Every Monday, women of all ages and backgrounds meet to catch up, support one another and knit. The Knit Wits, a knitting circle support group at Gilda’s Club, has been ...
On a recent December night, a group of two dozen 20-somethings gathered at a coffee shop in Bushwick for their knitting and crochet circle. “I’m probably doing a bookmark for my dad for Christmas,” ...
This isn't your grandmother's knitting circle. Instead, it's teenagers spending lunch on Tuesdays at Wooster High School, crowded around desks with hooks, needles and colorful balls of yarn. While ...
In today's hyper-connected world, it seems like everyone is only a text away. But not everyone has a roster of close friends to call on when things get rough. If you find yourself without a tight-knit ...
NEW YORK — The conversation had just turned to night life in the city when Louis Boria, an administrative assistant at Mount Sinai Hospital, groaned. He sat in the back of the yarn shop, String Thing ...
What started as a few knitters getting together on a Zoom call has become a brick-and-mortar space to unwind and meet other yarn crafters. Located at 144 Brook St., Knit Club is a welcoming space for ...
My fine motor skills leave a lot to be desired. I didn’t realize this until I tried knitting after the emergency JOANN’s Fabric run my then-roommates conducted in the hours before the world shut down ...