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Knitting News Archive24-Dec-2008
Knitting for Pre-mature Babies and the Homeless (KION 46 Salinas) A group of women and one man who work at the Monterey County Health Department have spent their breaks over the last three years in the break room Knitting hats for pre-mature babies.
Learning law, and knitting (Pioneer Press) This holiday season, Spencer Christensen is learning what Knitting hats and donating food has to do with his dream of becoming a cop.
Knitting grandma in book has real-life counterpart (The Ashland Daily Press) CABLE ? There were blue hats, red hats, yellow hats, purple hats, fancy hats, plain hats, adult hats and kid?s hats. If it sounds like a children?s story, it?s because it was inspired by one.
Louise and George, Helen and Lloyd (The Berkeley Daily Planet) Recently sitting in our backyard, Louise knitting, me browsing through a collection of political essays called The Power to say No, the sun slowly starting its descent, Louise looked up thoughtfully and said, ?You know, George, this house is awfully large for the two of us now that the children are grown.?
Pre-schoolers receive knit caps from Village Pine Needlers (Hot Springs Village Voice) Village Pine Needlers Knitting Guild delivered 95 hats, 21 scarves, and 13 sweaters to First Step School in Hot Springs recently. These gifts are part of the Guild's Knitting for Others program.
Learn to master knitting with a guild membership (Anchorage Daily News) It may seem early to make predictions for the new year, but I can see that 2009 will be a very good year for traditional knitting and serious knitters. Perhaps you have discovered that you love knitting and that you enjoy learning about the techniques, fibers and history. Make this the year you join The Knitting Guild Association.
Customers pack Spin for knitting lessons (Door County Advocate) The ambience of Spin Sturgeon Bays eclectic, yet traditional, knitting shop is something you cant quite place, but you realize it is exactly as it should be.
Knitters to talk books (This Week Worthington) Get your knitting needles ready. It's almost time for Warm Up Worthington.
COMMUTER: What's happening (Middletown Times Herald-Record) Newburgh Library Knitting Club: Newburgh Free Library, 124 Grand St. 7 p.m. Drop-in program; no registration required. Call 563-3619.
PHOTOS: Tough economic times have gift-givers sewing, knitting and making their own creations (Naples Daily News) Her friends call her ?the Mayor.? Amy Lesniak takes her quilting seriously. And when her hands lead a sewing circle, the veteran nurse can bark orders so fierce, repeating them to outsiders requires the insertion of several ?blanks,? her friend Karen Smith demonstrated. But with a seam-ripper -- what Lesniak calls the most important tool -- in hand, love comes through.
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