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Knitting News Archive25-Dec-2008Community Calendar (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) Warmer Winters will hold have its first annual speed Knitting contest from 10:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Jan. 19 at Outback Steakhouse, Twin City Mall, 865 Merriam Ave. for all interested. Outback will provide appetizers after the contest and donate the grand prize of a steak a month for a year. The same size needles and also yarn will be provided. so all will have the same opportunity to win. 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. 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. 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. Old-fashioned family fun on the light rail (Boston Globe) With fireworks on Fridays and 7 million holiday lights every night, Edaville Railroad lights up the winter nights in the cranberry plantations of South Carver. Music-filled knitting shop in Los Angeles is a real pearl (Los Angeles Times) Rocker Julie Edwards, a.k.a. Heisenflei of Pity Party, stitches together the worlds of music and needle craft at her Atwater Village store. She finds comfort and joy in both pursuits. The Christmas Sweater Festival at the Echoplex music club was holiday programming for the tongue-in-cheek generation. The Echo Park venue was awash in appliqued snowmen, flashing pompoms and teal-colored ... ?Chicks with Sticks? free knitting class starts soon (The Pagosa Springs Sun) A free, beginning knitting class with the enticing title of ?Chicks with Sticks,? for students in the fifth through eighth grades, starts at the library Jan. 9 and continues every Friday afternoon for four weeks from 1:45 to 3:15 p.m. Knitters to talk books (This Week Worthington) Get your knitting needles ready. It's almost time for Warm Up Worthington. 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.
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