Minna Canth, 1844-1897, was a Finnish writer, entrepreneur and driver of societal change. Canth was a feminist who worked towards improving girl’s education and opportunities. Canth was also the first Finnish female journalist and the first woman to get her own flag day in Finland. Minna Canth’s Day and the Day for Social Equality is celebrated...

These adorable little mittens are a perfect scrap yarn project.

An eco-friendlier choice.

The Funkkis socks formed out of a need and necessity. My daughter asked me to knit her a pair of socks that wouldn’t get all rutty inside her shoes as she wore them.