Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Quotes

I have to learn to knit.

I have knitted before, but I gave that up.

When I was 35, all of a sudden I thought maybe it'd be nice to knit a sweater.

When people see me knitting, I tell them I'm a knitter. Not the sort of knitter they may have run into before, but a passionate, constant, deliberate knitter. I knit everyday, all the time, everywhere I go.

I don't know how to knit.

Mum is a fantastic knitter - she taught me, too, but I can only manage simple things.

Your average knitter, obsessed as we are with the art form, is quickly going to begin producing far more in the way of warm things than are needed by even an arctic-bound knitter. Knitting breeds generosity, true...but perhaps in a hurry to avoid burying ourselves in hand-knits. There are only so many scarves one knitter can use.

I'm a knitter. My projects are the ultimate in 'some assembly required.

I will resist the urge to underestimate the complexity of knitting.

There is no wrong way to knit. ... We should all agree to stop correcting each other and deal with the more important issue. How wrong crochet is.

I hope that my family will continue in another thousand years.

As I get older, I just prefer to knit.

My grandmother taught me to knit, and as I knit, my mind returns to my childhood.

My gram taught me to knit when I was little, and then I came across my old knitting tools when I was cleaning out my closets after 'JJ' season one and got right back into it.

I watch my wife knitting, and it's like watching close-up magic to me.

My mother knitted a lot, but I never did; it was no fun.

I need to finish this scarf/shawl/blanket thing so I can start something for Emma- a hat, maybe, or a sweater for her stuffed elephant.

It is some kind of miracle that all knitting is constructed of only two stitches: knit and purl. Sure, you throw in some yarn overs, and sometimes you knit the stitches out of order, but when it really comes down to it, knitting is simplicity. The most incredible gossamer lace shawl ... the trickiest aran ... a humble sock ... each just made with knit and purl.

Football does not stop. Spanish football is proud of its past, but we will look to the future.

As a kid, I always used to make clothes. My grandmother made everything with me - she taught me how to knit.

Crafting covers so many areas and over the last few years, we have seen a real boom in the U.K. in terms of people adopting craft as a hobby.

We gon' be around for a long time.

There will be today, there will be tomorrow, there will be always, and there was yesterday, and there was the day before.

The heritage of the past is the seed that brings forth the harvest of the future.

We need the rock of the past under our feet in order to spring forward into the future.