Amazing what the application of a knitting needle could do for one's manners. — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
“Substance of the Shadow XI. Dusk XII. Darkness XIII. Fifty-two XIV. The Knitting Done XV. The” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Sitting here with one's knitting, one just sees the facts. -"The Blood-Stained Pavement — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“XIX. An Opinion XX. A Plea XXI. Echoing Footsteps XXII. The Sea Still” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“of No Delicacy XIV. The Honest Tradesman XV. Knitting XVI. Still Knitting XVII. One Night XVIII. Nine Days” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Stepping outside the comfort zone is the price I pay to find out how good I can be. If I planned on… — Desiree Linden Copy Share Image
Cat lovers can readily be identified. Their clothes always look old and well used. Their sheets look like bath towels, and their… — Eric Gurney Copy Share Image
Hiking the PCT was the maddening effort of knitting that sweater and unraveling it over and over again. As if everything gained… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“Loadstone Rock Book the Third—the Track of a Storm I. In Secret II. The Grindstone III. The Shadow” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My other creative outlet is knitting; aside from being fun, it is my antidote to the film business: I have full creative… — Linda Goldstein Knowlton Copy Share Image
“But sooner or later people have to take up their own lives, not disperse them out as though they were knitting wool… — Elizabeth Harrower Copy Share Image
“To me, detective stories are a great solace, a sort of mental knitting, where it doesn't matter if you drop a stitch."… — Rupert Hart-Davis Copy Share Image
“I had no systematic way of learning but proceeded like a quilt maker, a patch of knowledge here a patch there but… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Knitters just can't watch TV without doing something else. Knitters just can't wait in line, knitters just can't sit waiting at the… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
Writing used to be my hobby, but now that it's my job, I have no hobby - except watching TV and laying… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
And I find chopsticks frankly distressing. Am I alone in thinking it odd that a people ingenious enough to invent paper, gunpowder,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
It's only because I feel like such a philistine spending all that time in hair and makeup that I started to knit.… — Felicity Huffman Copy Share Image
A pattern is a guide or a model. Patterns are used in sewing and knitting, in wood and metalworking, and in a… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
“CHAPTER XV. IN WHICH IS GIVEN A FAITHFUL PORTRAITURE OF TWO DISTINGUISHED PERSONS; AND AN ACCURATE DESCRIPTION OF A PUBLIC BREAKFAST IN… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
There's great value to knitting or digging up your garden or chopping up vegetables for soup, because you're taking some time away… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
A plain sock by itself is terribly boring, but it could score points by having a clever stitch pattern, or maybe by… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“A week later, I was struggling through a scarf. I made a mess of it, randomly adding stitches, dropping stitches, then adding… — Kathryn Vercillo Copy Share Image
“Despite what we knitters know to be true, the non-knitting world somehow persists in thinking that a "knitter" looks a certain way.… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“undid my knitting. All those little knots that you make one after another, row by row, to knit a sock, I undid… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“It starts with a craving to fill the long evening downslant. There will be whole wide days of watching winter drag her… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Returning to my yarn stash, I select a pair of ebony needles and a lustrous ball of handspun alpaca. Then I quickly… — Jonna Gjevre Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, people come up to me when I am knitting and they say things like, "Oh, I wish I could knit, but… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“Even when it isn't going well, knitting can be deeply spiritual. Knitting sets goals that you can meet. Sometimes when I work… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“The doing and the daring are the magic keys to unlocking the treasure chest.” — Reba Linker Copy Share Image
SABLE- A common knitting acronym that stands for Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy. — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“Door VIII. A Hand at Cards IX. The Game Made X. The Substance of the Shadow” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“the Shadow XI. Dusk XII. Darkness XIII. Fifty-two XIV. The Knitting Done XV. The Footsteps” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I watch my wife knitting, and it's like watching close-up magic to me. — Michael McKean Copy Share Image
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