Not so long ago, in a land called Portlandia, dwelt a knitter who loved sock yarn. She knitted socks night and day, generally on so she wouldn't have to make eye contact with fellow passengers. And it ...

Shawlettes are everywhere these days. You can't log on to Ravelry without seeing new patterns for them, seemingly multiplying exponentially overnight. They're the subject of knit-a-longs, ...