Crochet and gardening are merging in 2026 as makers embrace botanical-inspired projects alongside evolving outdoor design trends. From nature-themed crochet blankets to upcycled garden décor, the ...

Pineapple, diamond, brick, bobble, spike, wattle, bamboo, butterfly, popcorn, puff, corkscrew and cactus. That might sound like a top-secret World War II code or a sophisticated word association game, ...

Discover a range of tactile crafts, from DIY kits to hands-on workshops, perfect for a screen break and mindful making. Read ...

If you're ready for a break from technology and want a hobby that's screen-free, try one of these 16 best analog activities ...

Most people are looking for connection,” Noma Knits owner Marie Utnehmer said. “Connection to other crafters and to working ...

Vermont Highway Safety Alliance announced the winners of the 2026 “Focus Drives Your Future” Public Service Announcement Video Contest, a statewide initiative for high school students to raise ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

The fair returned to Chicago this weekend to support independent fiber producers and hobbyists who praise the social and mental health benefits of knitting and crocheting. The event continues on ...