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Knitting News Archive12-Feb-2008Knitting 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. Ministries with a mission (Berkshire Eagle) Monday, February 11 LENOX ? The women sat in a circle, chatting and getting comfortable at what the Rev. Valerie Roberts-Toler called the "first Knitting summit": What Do Tattoos and Knitting Say About U.S.? (Newsweek) Both are discernible microtrends in America, says pollster Mark Penn. And they contain powerful clues to what?s happening in society. Ministries with a mission (Berkshire Eagle) LENOX ? The women sat in a circle, chatting and getting comfortable at what the Rev. Valerie Roberts-Toler called the "first knitting summit": a meeting of the hands, hearts and handiwork belonging to two local prayer shawl ministries. The Brakes Do A Double Take (CMJ) Philadelphia-based indie rockers the Brakes has broken news of their forthcoming allusive debut, Tale Of Two Cities , which is due out May 6 via HYENA. The aptly titled 12-track endeavor thoroughly encompasses the band's dual city residency in the midst of spring 2007. Every Tuesday the band embarked upon the short-haul to New York City for a concert at the Knitting Factory, returning to ... Moms Knitting Circle (The Nashua Telegraph) ... Windsor: Nimble Volunteers Craft 769 Warm Gifts (Hartford Courant) The town of Windsor is very fortunate to have many generous people who volunteer to help us serve the community. The Windsor Social Services department would like to thank everyone who donated bags and bags of yarn to our knitting and crocheting program. The response we get each year when we request donated yarn is beyond wonderful. Hobby club offers variety of activities (The News-Press) Looking to learn a little needlepoint? Perhaps a little Japanese Bunka, crocheting, knitting or shell work? 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 Klub (The Nashua Telegraph) ...
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