Knitting
Keeping warm the old fashioned way
This winter has been a humdinger. Some say it's the coldest winter for 100 years and comparisons have been drawn with the big freeze of 1947. But how did they cope back then without the wonders of modern inventions? Read our top tips ...
Knitting
Make a knitted bobble hat like Cheryl’s
Knitted bobble hats are all the rage again, and everybody wants one just like Cheryl Cole's. But don't worry if you haven't got £50 to spare - make your own! All you have to do is buy some wool and some needles and get ...
Knitting
Advice for new knitters
Teaching yourself to knit can be daunting. Trying to decide what someone else’s fingers in a book diagram are doing with the yarn on the right needle, or what ‘PSSO’ stands for can make you feel as if you are learning British Sign ...
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