knitting

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A simple visit to a museum or a live theater production can do wonders, as can a humble activity such as knitting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Now he presents Game of Wool: Britain's Best Knitter, Channel 4's competitive knitting show which is filmed in Ayrshire.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In 1812 Luddites took hammers to knitting machines for fear of jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

"I really want to celebrate the fact that there are so many women around the world who are working so humbly on domestic skills ... like sewing, hand knitting," she said.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Babulya sat across the table, knitting the lumpiest scarf Anya had ever seen.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack