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 ...

You won’t mind if I knit, I say, in cafes, on park benches and sofas and in other people’s cars, the way I imagine 50 years ago someone might have said, You won’t mind if I smoke. No, of course, my ...