MANKATO — What is it about making handmade clothes? Is it knowing that thought and care went into its creation rather than simply picking it from a store’s shelf? Or is it the pleasure of knowing that ...

The spinning wheel might have sent Sleeping Beauty to dreamland, but it keeps Tara Airel plenty busy. The old-fashioned crafting tool finds new life in the hands of people like Miss Airel, who ...

KINGSTON — For Jason Klus, dyeing is a way to get on with his life. Klus has joined an army nationwide of “indie” dyers, independent entrepreneurs who produce hand-dyed yarns for knitters, crocheters ...

Silky skeins of merino wool dangle from a drying rack outside the sun-soaked studio. They say turn your passion into your profession. So Albuquerque artist Dagmar Beinenz-Byrd founded ZiaWoolz, a hand ...

After her two children grew up and moved out on their own, Laura Thompson, a self-proclaimed serial crafter, had to learn to adjust to life after child-rearing. “Your kids are your whole life, and ...

Mentioning “parkour” to anyone generally evokes a mental image of a particularly athletic individual, overcoming barriers and obstacles with ease. Or, maybe that specific scene from The Office may ...

Jadawoo Designs is a local yarn shop that opened in the fall and offers hand-dyed yarn. Shown on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, in Tacoma. Brian Hayes bhayes@thenewstribune.com Decorating the walls of a new ...

Nestled in a small retail lot in eastern Painesville Township, Cornbread and Honey Yarn has become a gathering spot for people who enjoy crafts and camaraderie. Tanya Hynes, who opened the shop in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 14—Silky skeins of merino wool dangle from a drying rack outside the sun-soaked studio. They say turn your passion into your ...