From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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We're always on the lookout for new baby knitting patterns to add to our repertoire – they make such a lovely gift for a new arrival! And we've got a great free pattern for a knitted romper that ...

Blanket lovers got to try the craze for themselves in a class from Courtney Love, founder of The Chunky Needle which specialises in "chunky knit" homeware, accessories and workshops. Self-described ...

Worsted weight yarn is an incredibly popular and versatile weight of wool that is perfect for creating all kinds of knitting patterns and craft projects – but it's not a term we tend to use very much ...