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Category: Knitting News

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[Live Science] Scientists cram an entire computer into a single fiber of clothing — and you can even put it through your washing machine

  By Purl Avenue 9 September, 2025 9 September, 2025 Knitting News

Are you tired of hearing about AI, robots, and everything “smart”? Well, you’re about to get some more news on the latest technological innovation. Recently,… Continue reading

Tagged   Live Science, smart fibers, wearable technology
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Physicists Try to Decode Knitting

  By Purl Avenue 7 September, 2025 7 September, 2025 Knitting News

Despite knit fabrics being ubiquitous—and even something you’re likely wearing—the fundamental mechanics of how they form shapes remain largely unexplained. This informative and entertaining (if… Continue reading

Tagged   how knitting works, knit and purl stitches, science, SciShow
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[VegOut] 7 old-school hobbies boomers grew up with that Gen Z is now obsessed with

  By Purl Avenue 4 September, 2025 4 September, 2025 Knitting News

Okay, I’m neither a Boomer nor a Gen Z; however, I can totally relate to these guys. Most of the hobbies listed in this article,… Continue reading

Tagged   Boomers, Gen Z, hobbies, knitting, VegOut
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[Slate] Knitting Is the Coziest, Most Wholesome Tragedy of Trump’s Trade War

  By Purl Avenue 2 September, 2025 2 September, 2025 Knitting News
Ball of yarn resembling planet earth

Tariffs, tariffs, tariffs. Everywhere I look, that’s all I see. News about tariffs. I knew it was only a matter of time until it trickled… Continue reading

Tagged   knitting tools, Slate, tariffs, yarn
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[Nursing Times] Therapeutic knitting as a strategy to reduce anxiety in nursing students

  By Purl Avenue 1 September, 2025 1 September, 2025 Knitting News

With high pressure and long hours, nursing is one of the most stressful professions out there. It’s not uncommon for these healthcare professionals to face… Continue reading

Tagged   healthcare professionals, knitting for charity, mental health, Nursing Times
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Focus Friend App: The Bean Who Loves to Knit

  By Purl Avenue 21 August, 2025 31 August, 2025 Knitting News

For those of you who are prone to doomscrolling (I can’t imagine there are many amongst us knitters), here’s an app that was developed and… Continue reading

Tagged   Focus Friend, knitting app, mental health
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