Sarah Welton Blake shows sergeant Belinda Mbhalati how to crochet. Photo: Neo Phashe Sarah Welton Blake, founder of Community Hours, has partnered with the Linden Community Policing Forum (CPF) to ...

Across the Middle East, women are playing an increasingly visible role in entrepreneurship, from fintech startups in the UAE to family businesses and SMEs in Saudi Arabia. As their presence grows, so ...

Research on Middle Eastern women entrepreneurs reveals that tightly-knit professional networks significantly boost their confidence and resilience by mitigating the threat of gender stereotypes. These ...

Cheap and easy to pick up, knitting can help to fight addictive behaviours, from nail-biting and doomscrolling all the way up to helping people struggling with street drugs. The only side-effect? Too ...

Interest in crafts — and fiber arts in particular — has exploded in recent years, as has the market for women's sports. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos courtesy of Rysa Ruth, ...

Getting good sleep is critical. A 2018 study found that people who sleep for five to six hours are 19 percent less productive than people who regularly sleep for seven to eight hours per night. People ...

Fiber artists across the US are using their craft to protest against everything from national guard deployments to rollbacks on abortion rights In early October, Tracy Wright invited a group of other ...

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...

For those with two left thumbs, fiber arts might seem like an impossible craft. Crocheting, knitting, sewing, embroidering, weaving and quilting all require a certain degree of hand-eye coordination.

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...