“ribbing, moss, seed, and garter are all balanced and combine the yin and yang of knitting” — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“To make a lacy texture of holes and fills, turn around and purl. Pearl is also a kind of colour. Colours are… — Anne Bartlett Copy Share Image
“Most [Shetland patterns] are fairly small and simple, as textile patterns go. Almost all are symmetrical, with eight smaller parts. As a… — Sheila McGregor Copy Share Image
“I think my personal minimum score for anything I'm thinking about doing--knitting or not--is about a seven on the interest scale. If… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“The information is now in your hands for you to enjoy in the way that suits you best. Learn it all, or… — Montse Stanley Copy Share Image
When if comes to ballyhoo, Muhammad Ali made Barnum and Bailey look like non-starters, and he had the incandescent quality of the… — Michael Parkinson Copy Share Image
“Unspun wool stands for the cosmic gas from which stars and galaxies are formed.” — Jessica Hemmings Copy Share Image
The grey nurse resumed her knitting as Peter Walsh, on the hot seat beside her, began snoring. In her grey dress, moving… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
One of the greatest joys of leadership is assembling and knitting together teams of fantastic people. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
“I can weave words together and create magic,it's like knitting and crocheting words with pen and paper, some call it Poetry.” — Charmaine J Forde Copy Share Image
I think we just need to stick to our knitting on the topics and the subjects the American people care about. — Sam Brownback Copy Share Image
No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
Teeth of winter, sinking into my flesh, my own clacking against each other like knitting needles, and I wish they'd knit a… — Karen Elizabeth Gordon Copy Share Image
And I ask myself what it is about me that makes this wonderful, beautiful woman return. Is it because I'm pathetic, helpless… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Knitting is formed by a series of loops pulled through loops to the end of time or to 'desired length'. By picking… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My husband had a clothing store in Paris, and I had his factory make specifically for me something similar to the one… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
I saw what I had been fighting for: It was for me, a scared child, who had run away a long time… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I like a big neck – thick, flat and wide. I lacquered the fingerboard with Rustin's Plastic Coating. The tremolo is interesting… — Brian May Copy Share Image
You know you knit too much when ... Before you buy anything, such as a hammock or curtains, you seriously wonder whether… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
Going down (descending), I realized, was like taking hold of the loose strand of yard on a sweater you'd just spent hours… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
I love the idea that people are listening to "Tales" during all types of activities. Knitting in their favorite chair, rock climbing,… — Glenn McQuaid Copy Share Image
It is a little known fact that much like birds, who can always find north, knitters can always find yarn. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
Memoir is trustworthy and its truth assured when it seeks the relation of self to time, the piecing of the shards of… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
