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Image description: three balls of yarn and a knitting needle A 21-year-old woman is not the first image that comes to mind when most people think about knitting. I picture a sweet, old granny swinging back and forth in a rocking chair knitting a cute pair of socks for her grandchildren. However, this does not […]
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Winter is definitely the cosiest season, the season when it becomes to common practice to snuggle up in a fluffy blanket and drink hot chocolate. Most importantly, we get to wear and/or make our favourite knitted clothes and accessories. Knitting can be a fun way to relax, practice a little bit of self-care, or procrastinate. […]
Continue ReadingOnce, on a brief excursion to drop off overdue books, a friend described the English Faculty Library as full of people with terrible knitwear and no job prospects. For the sake of my own sanity/future livelihood I have to deny that there’s any truth in the latter description, but the knitwear situation has empirical visual […]
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