When planning my stay in Seoul, the thing I was most looking forward to wasn’t the food or the K-pop concerts — it was ...

Detroit — Nine years after provocatively named pink knit hats dotted demonstrations across the country during the first administration of President Donald Trump, a new knit protest hat has emerged ...

Knitting is probably not the first method of protest that comes to mind for social activists, but the centuries-old craft has played a significant role in civil resistance movements across the world ...

On this day, exactly 84 years ago, Nazis in occupied Norway outlawed red hats. Inspired by a Santa Claus-esque gnome from Norwegian folklore, women took to knitting hats as a way of opposing the ...

People had been knitting for centuries before they got round to writing down instructions telling you how to knit. Like many traditional handicrafts, you learned by sitting beside a skilled knitter, ...

A hand-knit red hat is catching on with protesters in Minnesota. It takes inspiration from a symbol of resistance to Nazi occupation.

Starlight Knitting Society is having trouble keeping red yarn in stock. “Every other person that walks in the door is like, ‘Hey, I have this pattern. I’m looking for red yarn,’” said Melissa Nelson, ...

As United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues its siege of Minnesota — and especially in the wake of the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti — individuals near and far are looking ...

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Many have now seen the masses march in Minneapolis calling for an end to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. But some are choosing a silent expression of protest with Scandinavian ...

The weekly gatherings of knitters at Needle & Skein, a yarn store in Minneapolis, are typically filled with giggles and storytelling. But, earlier this month, a heaviness hung in the air. "It was just ...

The red tasseled hats are at the heart of a movement to galvanize opposition to Immigration and Custom Enforcement in Minnesota and beyond. The red tasseled hats are at the heart of a movement to ...