Learning a skill like knitting requires you to immerse yourself in the process and embrace the virtue of patience. But Jenny Benjamin thinks quick wins are important too. “A scarf seems like a great, ...

On any craft pattern, it’s a good idea to read through abbreviations so that you are sure you understand any special pattern ...

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As stated in last week’s column, there are terms and techniques specific to each crafting genre. One benefit of a universal ...

The classic cable basketweave pattern is a staple in winter fashion. It combines the intricate look of cables with the ...

Simply sign up to the Fashion myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. While scrolling the internet for the perfect knit kerchief — and wincing at the £165 price tag on a small triangle of red ...

When I was a teenager, a friend bought me a pair of socks from Target for Christmas. They were cream and brown, with a symmetrical octagon pattern that looked like a star or snowflake. I brought them ...