HUNTSVILLE, Alabama-- Several congregations in Huntsville and other cities have found tangible ways to wrap people in prayer through making and giving away crocheted shawls and hand-knit blankets. The ...

When Valerie Romanello was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2012, she was determined to beat the disease. And she found an unusual ally in that battle -- a hand-knit shawl. "When I got my first ...

Prayer Shawl Ministry allows us to wrap people who are hurting in God’s love. These handmade gifts offer both physical warmth ...

Marisa Nöldeke, trans. from the German by Katharina Sokiran. Stackpole, $29.95 (176p) ISBN 978-0-8117-3861-3 This lovely collection from knitting blogger Nöldeke provides avid crafters with an array ...

Want to look stylish and stay warm this winter season? Explore the 5 best shawls for women on Amazon, featuring chic silk wraps, cosy cashmere, luxurious pashmina, and fashionable knit shawls in a ...

When you see Mary, the mother of Jesus, she will be wrapped in a shawl that reminds you of sunset, with shades of gold, purple and teal. Leila Heise, costume designer for the popular Biblical series, ...

Whether they are called Prayer Shawls, Comfort Shawls, Peace Shawls, Mantles or some other name, these knitted or crocheted items have brought comfort to those who need it the most. Florence Campbell, ...