As hobbies go, knitting rarely brings to mind young people and a hip, pop-culture moment. Knitting and crocheting have exploded across the country, and, surprisingly, the trend is especially popular ...

My mother had taken up knitting some years back when I was in college. In fact, I’ve worn the red sweater she knit me many times. I hightailed it over to my mom’s house and asked if she had the ...

There are many lessons to be learned from knitting. My mom told me that the trip from Makati to Tagaytay would take around two hours that day. I promptly placed a ball of yarn and knitting needles in ...

THOMAS E. DOREMUS is the author of FLAW DEXTER, a novel, and many magazine articles. He has traveled widely in this country and overseas and is now living in New York. Time was, you couldn’t get a ...

You won’t mind if I knit, I say, in cafes, on park benches and sofas and in other people’s cars, the way I imagine 50 years ago someone might have said, You won’t mind if I smoke. No, of course, my ...

A few weeks ago, someone who had read this column wrote to me to tell me “stick to the knitting in future”. I wasn’t upset – I don’t use social media partly to spare myself this stuff but, inevitably, ...

There are many lessons to be learned from knitting. There are many lessons to be learned from knitting. My mom told me that the trip from Makati to Tagaytay would take around two hours that day. I ...