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03-Dec-2008

 

Knitting, crocheting and needlepoint classes (Paragould Daily Press)
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Teddy bears to comfort kids (Hot Springs Village Voice)
One-hundred-and-one bears in hand-knitted outfits were donated recently to Saline County Sheriff's Department by the Village Pine Needlers Knitting Guild. The bears are distributed to children in crisis by the deputies.

Book Review: Baby Beanies by Amanda Keeys and Knitted Finger Puppets by Meg Leach (Blogcritics.org)
Two knitting books with great gift ideas for little ones. Excellent for leftover yarn. Recently I wrote a review on a book of baby hat knitting patterns called Scrumptious Toppers for Tots and Toddlers. It was full of obnoxious hat patterns that would make even a baby cringe.Baby Beanies: Happy Hats for Little Heads by Amanda Keeys is a far better effort. This collection of 29 knitting patterns ...

Prolific Alliance knitter recognized by president (Scottsbluff Star-Herald)
ALLIANCE ? ?I love to sit at home, knit, crochet and help people,? said Edith Weed, 79, of Alliance. Weed enrolled as a Retired and Senior Volunteer Program member in March 1995, and to date, she has recorded 5,861 hours of knitting and crocheting.

Thomas Township woman producing socks on old-fashioned circular knitting machine (The Saginaw News)
David A. Sommers | The Saginaw NewsLana M. Wenzel, 60, of Thomas Township knits a sock on an antique knitting machine. They will be on sale at the Hollyday Fair at the Anderson Enrichment Center. How could her parents have...

Interview with J.L. Miles, author of Divorcing Dwayne (Blogcritics.org)
"Never make career decisions while waiting on a man with a knitting needle who intends to stab you in the mouth with it." J.L. Miles is represented by the interviewer's Pump Up Your Book Promotion, a public relations agency specializing in online book promotion. J.L. Miles (Jackie Lee), a resident of Georgia for over 30 years, hails from Wisconsin via South Dakota. She considers herself ?a ...

Community Knitting is set for Saturday (Chronicle-Tribune)
Community Knitting will be Saturday at Knit N Purl, 1409 W. First St., Marion. The hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Anyone who knits or crochets is welcome. Caps for kids, chemo caps, helmet liners for the troops, lap robes and preemie caps are made. If you have a favorite community project, come share it with us. There is yarn available at no charge to use for these projects.

Mat-Su community datebook (12/3/08) (Anchorage Daily News)
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Mother, Daughter Face 10 Years for Stun-Gun Robbery (The Moscow Times)
02 December 2008 By Natalya Krainova / Staff Writer An elderly Moscow woman and her daughter are facing up to 10 years in prison for purportedly using a stun gun to rob a company offering a knitting course in which the daughter had enrolled, city police said.

Close knit congregation (Westerly Sun)
Members of Calvary Church are Knitting kneelers for the congregation. SUSANNAH H. SNOWDEN / THE SUN Sunlight pours into her home as Julia Stapleton works on a needlepoint. The needlepoint will be a kneeler for Calvary Church in Stonington.

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