I knit for Caps for Good - a charity that gives hats to Third World babies - while I watch movies with friends.
Knitters use knitting to value-add to the world.
One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organizations do not constitute a church any more than eleven dead men make a football team. The first requisite is life, always.
Since I became a knitting humor writer, I seem to be understood a little better - at least for the purposes of social discourse.
I watch 'Mad Men,' I knit scarves, I cook and am very, very normal. Honestly.
I had a tightly knit group of female friends in elementary school - we called ourselves the Sensational Six.
Knitting is very conducive to thought. It is nice to knit a while, put down the needles, write a while, then take up the sock again.
I started knitting in the Congress, and it was a scandal - like, big scandal.
We might knit that knot with our tongues that we shall never undo with our teeth.
I can knit quite well. I make really long scarves.
A cashmere knit is like a book. It is something to save and go back to time after time. It is the feeling of an embrace.
If you paint, write, do mosaics, knit - if it's solving that part of your brain saying, 'I need to do this,' you've won.
The difficulties, hardships and trials of life, the obstacles ... Are positive blessings. They knit the muscles more firmly, and teach self-reliance.
Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
Someday, I'm going to learn to knit with my feet.
