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Knitting News Archive25-Aug-2007Knitting for mums (iVillage) Knitting for your kids is a great excuse to sit back, relax, and enjoy the therapeutic properties of the rhythmic craft, and as a bonus you get to adorn your children in lovingly homemade clothes in the colour of your choice. Knitting class at Polk City library (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index) A Knitting class will be at 7 p.m. Thursdays, Sept. 13 to Nov. 1, at Polk City Community Library, 1500 W. Broadway St. Class size is limited. Pre-registration is required by Sept. 6. No experience is needed. Participants will make baby blankets they can keep or donate to charity. Stitch N? Pitch (The State) It was the top of the sixth inning on a recent Tuesday night at Miller Park in Milwaukee, and the Mets were leading 2-1 with two on and two out, when Pat Sommers, 75, anxiously asked the question felt by many people in her section: ?Will you look at my knitting pattern?? Unlike the rest of the fans who packed the sold-out game, Sommers couldn?t have cared less about New York pitcher Tom Glavine?s ... Warm deeds: Woman's blankets go to others (The Flint Journal) LINDEN - Theresa Jacques spends her idle time knitting or crocheting, a favorite pastime that keeps her hands moving and her arthritis in check. Those on the receiving end are glad she does. Hear The Fall Live At The Knitting Factory (ChartAttack.com) The Fall have probably gone through more lineup changes (58 at last count, according to Wikipedia) than any band of the past 30 years, and you can check out one version of the group on Live At The Knitting Factory. Knitting author's pattern for success (The Cincinnati Enquirer) Crafts are hot and that hasn't escaped the notice of writers of both fiction and nonfiction. Debbie Macomber has hit the fiction bestseller lists with a romance series, "The Knitting Books." Reda Vander Hoek, 88, was "glue" that bonded family (Seattle Times) Reda Vander Hoek's quiet strength bonded the Vander Hoek clan and the Eastside businesses they founded. "She was the glue," said her son...
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