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For those with two left thumbs, fiber arts might seem like an impossible craft. Crocheting, knitting, sewing, embroidering, weaving and quilting all require a certain degree of hand-eye coordination.

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 ...

Tom Daley has gone from Olympic icon to knitter extraordinaire. Over the last few years, the retired diver has turned his hobby of knitting into a yarn dynasty spanning fashion and now reality TV.

Former Olympian Tom Daley inspired the nation to dust off their old knitting needles after he was spotted stitching between dives at the Paris Olympics last year, and his new Channel 4 show Game of ...

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A blush of robins has been created by a care home knitting club as part of a national celebration of one of Britain’s best-loved birds. The Knitting Nannas from Hazelgrove Court Care Home, on Randolph ...