Barbara Plakans recounts the story of one of Latvia’s most revered mitten knitters, Jette Užāne.
Share with us how art and handicraft influence each other.
More than 65 years ago, my grandmother sat in her dorm room winding yarn for a pair of argyle socks. Decades later, I found new connections with her through these very patterns.
Learn the technique for tying a Cavandoli friendship bracelet. The pattern lines move diagonally and are so simple a child can work them.