Pins and Needles is a column about making useful Texas-themed crafts at home. Several major counties in Texas are currently under “shelter-in-place” orders, which means millions of Texans have ...

In today's installation of Staying Upright, two women – one in her 20s, one in her late 60s — who have, in the midst of pain and uncertainty, found that crochet gives them a stillness, solace and ...

Embarking on a crafting journey helps you stop staring at your phone and gets you to create beautiful blankets, sweaters, socks, gloves and more. Whether you're drawn to the soothing repetition of ...

Curlicues of multicolored yarn spill over a crocheted disc that looks a lot like coral or a sea anemone, over which a little pink lobster lurks. It’s just a small section of The Asheville Reef, part ...

When comparing knitting vs. crochet, both are skills that use balls of yarn to craft items by hand. Some beginners enjoy the greater control they have when knitting with two needles, while others ...

Amy Y. Conry Davis is a writer who specializes in green living, sustainability, and travel. She holds a B.A. in English from the University of San Diego. Durable, stylish, and easy to make yourself, ...