FEATURES

KNITTING HOPE
In the wake of September 11, knitters are set on stitching our world back together.

COTTAGE INDUSTRY
Down-home design. An industrious knitting cooperative is alive and well in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.

BALTIC KNITTING CRUISE
Intrepid knitter Gretchen Strahle shares her adventures on last year's VK cruise.

MEG SWANSEN ON THE ONE-PIECE KNITTED-ON CARDIGAN BORDER
Creating a fine finish, step by step.

GENERATION X KNITS
Our favorite pastime is now attracting the attention of a younger demographic. Betty A. Christiansen and Lily Chin report.

FASHION

MOODY BLUES
Cool, calm and collected. De rigueur this season is an irresistible rhapsody in blue.

STITCH WORKSHOP
Tips and techniques for creating striking design details.

SWEET & SENSUAL
Fashion flirts with the romantic ballet silhouette, in a dreamy palette of coral and cream.

SUMMER BREEZE
Straight laced. A stylishly sleek eyelet dress is just the white thing for sultry summer nights.

BY THE SEA
Set sail! Nautical knits complement any seafaring occasion, whether at the marina or on the yacht.

RESORT REPORT
White hot. Three variations in ribs and cables cool enough for the great escape.

HOT TROPICS
The heat is on. Candy-colored knits have the mercury rising.

CLASSICS MADE CURRENT
Fashion loosens up. Contemporary knits as easy-going as the women who wear them.

THE SWEATER SET
Cynthia Rowley and Joan Vass add their designer sensibilities to the classic twin set.

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