A group of island knitters have demanded an apology from Channel 4 over its portrayal of traditional techniques during a new show fronted by Tom Daley. The broadcaster’s latest series Game of Wool: ...

Shetland islanders have criticised a television knitting competition hosted by Tom Daley of misrepresenting their heritage. Shetland’s Organisation of Knitters (SOK) has accused Channel 4 show Game of ...

I arrived on Fair Isle, in Scotland’s Shetland Islands, intent upon buying a sweater. Fair Isle knitting has been replicated worldwide but the genuine article can only be found on the ...

Knitters and crafters had been anticipating Channel 4’s new craft show Game of Wool for some time. Knitting, so long the poor relation of the textile crafts, was finally to take centre stage on ...

(CNN) — Which fashion item is as beloved by members of the royal family as it is by JLo? Or as relevant on the runways of 2023 as in the knitting catalogs of 1960? The answer is surprisingly festive.

The Mitten Handbook (Abrams Books, 2017) acts as an instructional manual for knitting custom mittens. Author Mary Scott Huff encourages knitters to create their own unique mittens by combining ...