Researchers have used computationally controlled knitting machines to create plush toys and other knitted objects that are actuated by tendons. It's an approach they say might someday be used to ...

For sewers and fine hand stitchers, creating smocked effects in fabric is considered an art. For knitters, however, this interesting way of creating a yoked effect is not well-known. Today I'll show ...

Three years ago during a trip home to Buffalo for the Thanksgiving holidays, my mother taught me how to knit. Despite a lifetime of pursuing different interests (she was always in the garden, while I ...

WILLMAR - Hanna Herzog was knitting away using a skein of soft, pastel green yarn. She already had a nice rectangle of knitting hanging from her needles Wednesday afternoon. Not bad for her third ...

I have a love-hate relationship with knitting. I usually love the finished product, but I sometimes hate the process. I've made only a few sweaters -- and all ended up way too big or way too boring to ...

PITTSBURGH-- Carnegie Mellon University researchers have used computationally controlled knitting machines to create plush toys and other knitted objects that are actuated by tendons. It's an approach ...