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The surprisingly scandalous world of knitting: From yarn dyers faking their own deaths to wars on woke and 'scam festivals'

The surprisingly scandalous world of knitting: From yarn dyers faking their own deaths to wars on woke and 'scam festivals'

The act of knitting might conjure serene scenes of grandmothers with balls of yarn at their feet as their needles click away - but the craft is beset with far more scandals than most people realise.

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