Fiber artists across the US are using their craft to protest against everything from national guard deployments to rollbacks on abortion rights ...

This July 2017 photo provided by yarn activist Hinda Mandell shows crochet emoji faces that Mandell installed outside of Susan B. Anthony's historic home, known as the National Susan B. Anthony Museum ...

Arm knitting involves using your arms to make the stitches with yarn. While it's similar to traditional knitting in the movements that you make, there are differences, too. "The main difference is ...

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I often receive letters requesting creative ways to use yarns left over from knitting and crochet projects. To get an idea of how much you have, which colors and which weights, sort yarns into groups.

Handmade gifts are meant to show care, not spark conflict. One unemployed woman spent weeks crocheting handmade Christmas ...

Recently, she saw her friend Anna Murphy, a Canadian makeup artist, post about using yarn for makeup — a trend that involves gluing yarn to your face and painting over it with makeup — which has since ...

PHILADELPHIA — Jessie Hemmons did her first public "yarn bombing" in 2009, crocheting a 12-inch cozy around a bike rack in downtown Philadelphia. It was small but colorful, tangible. She knows that ...