knitting
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"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
Former Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino specialised in this, with Wirtz and Ekitike following suit, knitting together slick moves, often through diagonal passes or clever flicks.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026
Fiber arts like knitting, crocheting, and embroidery have never been completely apolitical.
From Slate • Jan. 29, 2026
That’s harmless if you’re a knitting hobbyist who might overestimate how many fellow citizens know the difference between a knit and a purl stitch.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
She’s coughing so hard one of her knitting needles slides from her lap and clatters to the floor.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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