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10-Feb-2008

 

Canastota library holds knitting group meeting (The Post-Standard)
The Friends of the Canastota Public Library want to start a Knitting group. A meeting will be held at the Canastota Public Library at 10 a.m. today in the Lawson Community Room to discuss meeting times and projects. Everyone is welcome.

Turkey's Parliament lifts scarf ban (International Herald Tribune)
A vote in Parliament set the stage for a showdown with the secular elite over Islam's place in Turkish society.

How to block knitting (BellaOnline)
Here are some helpful tips on blocking your knitting to show it at its best.

The Rise and Fall of a West Coast Knitting Pioneer (Berkeley Daily Planet)
For seven decades spanning the period from the 1880s to the 1950s, San Francisco was an important hub in the American knitting industry. It became so thanks to one Swiss immigrant: John Jacob Pfister (1843?1921).

Knitting a soft touch for a friend (Allen American Star)
In a back, windowed corner of the Allen Senior Recreation Center, a growing group of friends can be found most weekday mornings drinking coffee and conversing about the local happenings and how each other?s families are doing.

Learn to knit or get help on a project at knitting circle (The Des Moines Register)
Anyone who likes to knit or would like to learn may join the Community Knitting and Crocheting Circle at 6:30 p.m. Feb.

It's a sweater! (Mid-Iowa News)
By Ronnie Miller/The Tribune Sammie Rohrssen, 9, of Ames, knits a scarf while her sister, Maggie, 16, (hands pictured), works to create a sweater during Saturday's crochet and Knitting group at Ames Public Library.

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