Cortney is the senior writer and special projects editor at Brit + Co. She typically covers topics related to women's issues, politics, and lifestyle. When she's not buried behind her computer you'll ...

A couple of friends sent me links to some cute, relatively simple knitting projects recently. With kids out of school this week for Spring Break, I was thinking one-skein, mostly mindless knits could ...

For me, it all started with a lace scarf. But whether you’re looking to craft a scarf, a cabled cardigan, or a pair of cashmere socks, every knitter has their Patient Zero—the knit that precipitates a ...

In her past professional lives, Lisa has served the masses as the Editorial Director at Brit + Co, Bieber Whisperer at J-14, Golden Girls Fan Club Prez at Lifetime and Talk Show Host Understudy to ...

Learning a skill like knitting requires you to immerse yourself in the process and embrace the virtue of patience. But Jenny Benjamin thinks quick wins are important too. “A scarf seems like a great, ...

Knitting machines speed up the knitting process significantly, so they’re great for when you’re pressed for time. They’re also ideal for people who can’t knit by hand for any reason. However, before ...