NEEDLE ART 
The Knit Kit:Seven Knitting Accessories in One(0)
The Knit Kit is equipped with the seven most essential knitting accessories needed to accompany a set of needles and yarn in your project bag.
The front of The Knit Kit contains a durable locking row counter and a smooth retracting 5ft. tape measure. The left side of The Knit Kit has a fully removable crochet [...]
UMD student crochets for cash
by Manda Lillie
Jon Portinga is a junior marketing major at UMD who already has a head start in his field of study: he crochets. During an interview, Portinga placed two handmade crocheted hats on the table. Both were unique, durable and colorful and each brandished the word “Tinga,” the name of Portinga’s hat company.
Tinga was [...]
‘In Stiches’ display featured at PHCC west campus
by KLINT LOWRY
NEW PORT RICHEY – Needlework is one of those crafts that’s been around so long and has so many utilitarian uses that an occasional reminder is needed of the level of artistry that is possible in practiced hands.
Such a reminder is on display at the Alric C.T. Pottberg Library Gallery on Pasco-Hernando Community [...]
Giant blanket to ‘hug’ mountain
A massive hand knitted blanket is going to “hug” a mountain in the Brecon Beacons National Park on Mother’s Day.
Swansea Met student Ann Jordan, from Killay, has spent 1,500 hours knitting the 20 ft blanket from 12 miles yarn.
On Sunday, it will finally be laid out at a Bronze Age burial chamber on the Black [...]