Knitters are now letting the world know they won't take things lying down and are using their craft in the name of peace.
Jaine Rose is just one knittivist entering the battlefield with her wool in one hand and needles in the other. The Stroud mum has started Wool Against Weapons and is appealin... read more
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Knitters encouraging guerrilla wool-fare
Unravel at Farnham Malting’s international knitting festival
If this week’s bout of cold weather has got you determined to cling on to your winter warmers for that little bit longer, then you should certainly make a note to see what the world of knitting has on offer next weekend.
Unravel, Farnham Malting’s annual international festival of knitting, will ... read more
Designers gear up for the International Woolmark Prize
The winner of the International Woolmark Prize will be revealed on Saturday (February 16th), as the final six designers left in the competition compete at London Fashion Week.
With knitwear one of the main fashion staples of 2012, more and more people are going in search of the best yarn to crea... read more
Yarn bombers get in the Valentines spirit in Wallington
People of Wallington won't be able to help but get into the Valentine's Day spirit this year, after a team of yarn bombers struck on Woodcote Road.
The loved-up knitters have produced more than 100 hearts made of wool and placed them outside the British Heart Foundation, Your Local Guardian repo... read more
Could you be a knittivist?
Knitters are known to pick up their needles for many reasons and now an entire community is doing so in the name of peace.
Since 2007, the TikkunTree Project has been encouraging crafters to create an enormous knitted tree that will eventually cover a silent candle vigil to advocate cessation of... read more
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