A new yarn shop is opening in Jupiter this week with a mission that extends far beyond selling colorful threads — it's about weaving together a community of crafters and friends.

With the rise and rise of knitwear as high fashion, and the increasing popularity of arts and crafts, you're nobody these days unless you know how to knit. Knitting even has a few royal supporters.

Row by row, stitch by dropped stitch, knitting has been making a comeback in recent years. And now, thanks to the credit crunch, the revival has clicked into top gear. Sales of wool are up almost 30 ...

A knitting revival is giving the owners of the 90 year old Wangaratta Woollen Mills in Victoria hope for the future of Australian superfine wool. To ensure there are no "roadblocks to success" the new ...

Australian farmers produce some the world's finest Merino wool, but almost all of it leaves the country soon after it's been shorn off the sheep's back. There's a been huge contraction in wool ...

You may associate knitting with grandmas and the Woman's Institute, but it appears wool and two knitting needles can also be transformed into tools for gender protest. Casey Jenkins, 34, is at the ...