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Knitting News Archive17-Aug-2007Read up (Denver Post) "The Knitting Man(ual)" by Kristin Spurkland (Ten Speed Press, $24.95) Readers won't find any patterns for Knitting "beer can cozies" in the book. Best Bets for tonight, Friday (Wausau Daily Herald) Today The Athens Fair kicks off today with the Junior Fair Horse Show at 9 a.m. Judging of clothing, Knitting, crocheting and cake decorating will take place in the afternoon and evening. The midway opens at 6 p.m., and there will be reduced prices on midway rides, beer and some food from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. The fair continues through Sunday. Friday The Friends of the Library will hold its book sale ... Banning's Knitting Nook hooks crochet lovers (The Press-Enterprise) What it is: A yarn store offering knitting and crochet classes, supplies and gifts. The shop is a way for business owner Florene Boyar to share her yen for yarn with others. Those needles and pins (The Scotsman) A NEW free knitting and stitching group has been formed in Dalkeith. Nigeria: Hard Time Awaits Unserious Teachers in Kebbi (AllAfrica.com) The new Commissioner for Education in Kebbi State, Alh. Shehu Sambawa has threatened to deal with female primary school teachers, who spend their time knitting in school, rather than teach their pupils. Former Satanist Convicted of Human Sacrifice (WPLG Click10.com via Yahoo! News) The Miami man accused of killing another man in what prosecutors call a satanic human sacrifice has been found guilty of second degree murder. Woman helps feed the homeless with her knitting needles (Federal Way Mirror) Federal Way resident Paula Hatley has found her niche in knitting. Hatley, who once benefited from the free dinners and clothing offered through local churches, feels that this is her way of giving back to better the lives of the homeless. Winners and Losers for Aug. 17 (Manassas Journal Messenger) ? The Prince William Purlers , a Knitting guild in Manassas, which will display eye-catching and unique entries from this year's Prince William County Fair in the display case at the Potomac Community Library during the month of September. The library is located at 2201 Opitz Blvd., Woodbridge.
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