Cynthia Hermann grew up drawn to teaching but spent the bulk of her working years in retail.

CommunityAid isn’t just another thrift store – it’s the mothership of second-hand shopping, where your grandmother’s discarded china set might sit next to a barely-worn designer jacket that costs less ...

Nonfiction 'Four Red Sweaters' tells wartime stories of four young Jewish women while examining larger questions such as ...

Past recessions saw fashion draw back into minimalism, neutrals, and conservative cuts. Experts told BI they expect similar.

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When my husband and I were dating, I decided to make him a hand-knit sweater. A friend gave me the pattern and wool. She wanted to knit a sweater for her boyfriend, but they had broken up before ...

Adidas on the other hand, nailed it with their 3L Gore-Tex exterior. The Adidas Terrex 3L Gore-Tex C-Knit jacket has a durable, slightly rough-to-the-touch feel on the exterior. To put it in ...

If you want to try your hand ... basics of knitting over three sessions, taking home the beginnings of a scarf. More experienced knitters can pack their needles for clinics focused on specific styles ...

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has made a hand knit beanie in tribute to the 46A. Síobhan O’Reilly (23) said it has been amazing to see the “connection” people have to their daily commutes. ‘You could see how the news ...