Knitting is no longer only for grandmothers or just any mothers. Knitting has become very popular in recent years.
Whereas the second crochet hook is used for skipped, or drooped stitches specially stitches like tufting. Lace knitting is the relatively a new, hardly two hundred years old. Since the craft is quite simple, it caught on and spread to other cultures rather quickly.
Of course, the challenge of a complicated pattern, or a technique previously untried requires a bit more focus and can result in "tinking" (also known as un-knitting) or even some serious "frogging" (ripping out more than a few stitches, so called because "rip-it, rip-it" is reminiscent of the frog's "ribbit"). It takes an hour to knit a sock. It takes an hour to knit a sock.
Exercise is great, yet, doing something for your soul, is just as important. Get knitting!
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