Barbara G. Walker, Guru to the Kniterati, Is Dead at 95

After teaching herself to knit, she invented and cataloged stitch patterns, publishing seven foundational books that sold ...

Barbara G. Walker, influential knitting author, dies at 95 in Sarasota

Barbara Walker, the Sarasota County-based author whose knitting patterns transformed modern fiber arts, has died leaving a ...
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Mastering the Art of Seaming in Knitting: Techniques for a Flawless Finish

Ah, seaming. The word alone can send shivers down the spine of a knitter. For some, it’s a delightful finishing touch, a ...
PBS

Stitch by stitch, a brief history of knitting and activism

Taylor Payne was living a mile away from Ferguson, Missouri, on Aug. 9, 2014, the day that police officer Darren Wilson fatally shot unarmed teenager Michael Brown. In the following weeks and months, ...
WBUR

What knitting taught me about how to begin

As I knitted, I remembered the thrill of embarking on a project without knowing what it would become, or if I would have the ...