At the Evanston retirement community where he taught art, Pate (pronounced “Patty”) Conaway used herbal tea and show tunes to lure his students into his basement classroom. “The ladies,” as he came to ...

“I learned how to knit when I was six,” says Debbie Stoller. “But it was another 30 years before I actually liked it.” Though she comes from “a long line of Dutch knitters,” Stoller was stymied by ...

Knit more for less!! Knit & Pearls is announcing their Spring Fling Yarn, Pattern and Sample Sale. The sale begins on Thursday, May 30 and runs through Saturday, June 1 at 395 West Avon Rd. in Avon.

A few weeks ago, someone who had read this column wrote to me to tell me “stick to the knitting in future”. I wasn’t upset – I don’t use social media partly to spare myself this stuff but, inevitably, ...

Knit & Pearls, 395 West Avon Road, Avon, is celebrating summer with its second annual 2014 Summer Camp. How does it work? First of all, there is no travel involved. This is a Virtual Camp! What will I ...