It's usually considered craft, but I have seen much beautiful knitting that is certainly art.
I found the book "The Manly Art of Knitting" on Amazon.com. I just did a Google search for the term
Rosalie Lane has written: 'The picture knitting book' -- subject(s): Patterns, Knitting, Pictures in art, Machine knitting
Dave Fougner has written: 'The manly art of knitting' -- subject(s): Knitting
Jerry Rogers has written: 'The art of knitting' -- subject(s): Knitting, Patterns, Sweaters
Knitting is normally a verb. It describes an action. It can be used as a noun in "She move her knitting."
Knitting, cooking, art, netball, watersports
The Art of Knitting 3 Stitch Heaven Salutes Barbara G- Walker - 2011 was released on: USA: 10 June 2011
Sewing, embroidery, weaving (which includes knitting, using a loom etc.)
One can find crafts that relate to knitting by visiting a craft store. Such stores include Michaels or JoAnn Fabrics. These stores carry a large array of craft and art supplies.
cable knitting, tube knitting, four needle knitting, knitting in the round, and a straight knit
This could be standing in a depressed area while knitting using a round knitting needle.
Whether you call them Knitting Nancys, Bizzy Lizzys, knitting mushrooms, knitting spools, corkers, peg knitters, knitting nobbys (or knitting noddys) or knitting knobbys, these knitting devices all owe their existence to the medieval lucet. The lucet is a two pronged fork with a hole in the handle.