Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Quotes

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.

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.

I like making things. I have a wood shop at home. I am a terrible carpenter but I love doing it.

As I get older, I just prefer to knit.

I have to learn to knit.

Yes, I do sew. I started when I was around 8 or 9 and have been doing it off and on since then.

I do know that there isn't ever going to be a time when there aren't any knitters.

I don't know how to knit.

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.

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

I've always been creative - I baked, knitted and crocheted with my mum and grandma.

There is practically no activity that cannot be enhanced or replaced by knitting, if you really want to get obsessive about it.

You don't knit because you are patient. You are patient because you knit

I knit the afternoon away. I knit reasons for Elijah to come back. I knit apologies for Emma. I knit angry knots and slipped stitches for every mistake I ever made, and I knit wet, swollen stitches that look awful. I knit the sun down.

I don't think there's any company that has the same tools as Martha Stewart Living does, and people know that. They really love the tools and, if you have the tools, you can pretty much do the craft.

It sounds a bit sad, but my new hobby is knitting. I love it. I find it really relaxing.

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

My mum taught me to knit when I was a child, and I turn to it, for some weird reason, when I'm feeling depressed.

I like arts and crafts.

I can knit quite well. I make really long scarves.

Here in America we're doing the most wonderful crafts.

Yarn, patterns, and needle sizes have come such a long way since your grandmother's afghans. Creatively, there is just so much to get into, so much to play with. It's an amazing way to turn inward and get off your phone.

I love arts and crafts.

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

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