Chunky knits have become a trend in recent years, with plenty of viral videos on social media, though it’s difficult to pinpoint their origin. Regardless of when hand-knitting with chunky yarn began, ...

There are chunky knits, and then there are CHUNKY KNITS. Olie Designs’ Amy Stewart has just hoisted her knitting needles out of her bag, and rest assured, these are not the dainty little devices your ...

Hard times are good times for the knitting business. After 9/11, the craft saw a huge boom. Knitting shops -- heck, knitting cafes, in some cities -- sprang up and a veritable industry of knitting ...

The fact that I knit year-round and live in sunny Meanjin/Brisbane often prompts people to look at me sideways. When we think of knitting, we tend to first think of the cosy jumpers, chic balaclavas ...