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Knitting News Archive24-Aug-2008
It?s OK to unravel (The Shelby Star) Maybe it's the feeling of soft yarn and stiff needles in your hands. Or the comfort you get from a homemade blanket. Either way, Knitting is back and in new and inventive ways.
Knitting class offered at library Sept. 6 (The Galesburg Register-Mail) The Galesburg Public Library will have a Knitting class from 2 to 3 p.m. Sept. 6 at the library.
Review: Fashioning Technology Explains Knitting, LEDs (Wired News) The latest book from O'Reilly and Make Magazine explores the fertile intersection of crafting and hardware hacking: Think knitting, plus circuit boards and LEDs.
Bloomington woman handles needlepoint with grace (The Pantagraph) BLOOMINGTON -- Mary Roper was just 3 when she first tried to mimic her mother's crochet skills using a piece of string she'd tie into knots.
For Mormon bikers, faith a common road (The Arizona Republic) When these Mormons go to their temple, they rumble into the parking lot on fuel-injected wings, neckties flailing in the breeze.
Obama prospecting for electoral gold in Old West (Philippine Daily Inquirer) DENVER--Barack Obama and the Democratic Party are hoping to strike electoral gold by mining for votes in a series of western US states long regarded as Republican strongholds, analysts say.
Deeds: Knitting Factory to lower fees as TicketWeb axes outlets (The Idaho Statesman) If there's one thing everyone can agree upon, it's that ticketing fees are a drag. If a concert is supposed to cost one price, why are fans gouged for dollars more at the cash register?
Irish native and Methuen resident making her tasteful mark on both sides (Boston Globe) IRISH PRIDE: A native of Derry, Northern Ireland, Ann Mullan-Karakatsanis traveled to America in 1990 to attend a program designed for Irish entrepreneurs at Boston College. Adopting the American "can-do" attitude, she then embarked on designing a line of pottery for the American market that would reflect her Irish heritage while creating manufacturing jobs in her homeland.
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