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Knitting News Archive18-Dec-2008Lean's Epics Filled the Screen; His Early Films, the Heart (Washington Post) Before he became an official Big Deal, David Lean was simply another movie director in England. In his first 10 years behind the camera (after 10 earlier years behind the Moviola as an editor) he made solid, craftsmanlike pictures admired for their taste and restraint, as well as their high-gloss... Yarnmarket.com and TKGA Present Knitting Pattern Design Contest (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Yarnmarket.com and The Knitters Guild Association announce the launch of the 2009 TKGA Design Contest. This competition for knitters will award prizes in several categories, with the grand prize pattern winning a $1,000 gift certificate for Yarnmarket.com. Tough times and the zen of knitting (The News & Advance) ?It?s just wonderful therapy.? Suzanne Fetherston Owner, Suzanne?s Knitting Shoppee Banta Knitters (The Times of Northwest Indiana) Banta Knitters About the group: Social group. Meets weekly. Members hail from Porter County. Mission: Banta Knitters share a love for handiwork, both knitting and crocheting, and giving back to the community. New Zealand turning possum pest into luxury business (AFP via Yahoo! News) The Australian brushtailed possum is an ecological disaster in New Zealand but these days it can be found in Washington and Hollywood as well. What Chinese civil servants do when no one's watching (Shanghaiist) Some reporter from Henan TV Station went into the public service hall of Neihuang Country (???) and captured these images of civil servants playing online poker, knitting and even sleeping soundly in their armchairs when they should be working. That service standards in government bodies remain poor is to be expected, all the more when you're talking about a small and relatively poor county ... All News... A stitch in time for island's knits... (The Kent Messenger) When is a scarf not a scarf - when it's wrapped around the town clock of course! This 45-long scarf was the brainchild of a Sheerness Knitting group, called Swampy Ewe-Knitted.
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