Whenever I hit a knitting lull – those days or weeks between significant projects – I usually knit dishcloths. They keep my hands busy so I snack less as I watch television. They help me learn new ...

Nicky Epstein’s “Knitting in Circles: 100 Circular Patterns for Sweaters, Bags, Hats, Afghans and More” is one of those reference books that will come in handy when you least expect it. The book ...