We just got a note from fellow knitter, Anne, who's heading to Ireland in a couple of weeks for business. She'll be just outside Dublin, and will be there for a week of work and a long weekend. She's ...

Knitting may once have been dismissed as the hobby of maiden aunts or grannies in rocking chairs. But in recent years, the craft has been enjoying a renaissance. Now, with the launch of Channel 4's ...

Aisling Bea has said that she used knitting as a distraction technique while making LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland, the new show which pits ten Irish comedians against each other in a battle of wits ...

Not many have, to be honest. It used to be about materials, but then Grayson Perry won the Turner Prize with ceramics. Then it was meant to be about usefulness and intent, but Joe Hogan’s gorgeous ...

Every now and then knitwear hits the headlines, when cardigans make a comeback or movie superheroes sport jumpers rather than capes. They are mostly nubby, textured Aran knits, yet one recent British ...