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Knitting News Archive16-Feb-2008The needles will fly today at speed knitting champions at MOA (Winona Daily News) BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) ? The world?s fastest yarn slingers will gather Saturday at the Mall of America for the world championships in speed Knitting and speed crocheting. Knitting bridges generation gap (Driffield Today) THE revival of Knitting is helping to bridge several generation gaps in Hutton Cranswick. (13/02/2008) Dishrags help wash out cancer-care cost (The Springfield News-Leader) Springfield Public Schools food service worker Shannon Kinney found an unusual ally in her friend Stephanie Phillips' battle with colon cancer -- her knitting needles. If most of us racked our brains trying to come up with an idea to raise money for a sick friend, probably only one in a million would come up with "dishrags." Luckily, that one in a million lives here and has no padlocks on her ... 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. Entertainment In Brief: 02/15/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle) Artists, craftspeople wanted for shows; Knitting retreat set for March; Great Lakes theme of Encore concert 'Knitting with Gigi,' and Karen Thalacker (Newspapers of Fayette County) WEST UNION - Although the title of her book is 'Knitting with Gigi,' Waverly resident Karen Thalacker, loves to knit with just about anyone! Never too old to help out others (Daily Herald) As a knitter, Linnea Larson has completed plenty of loops and chains. The three-year resident at the Atrium, an independent living center in Elgin, has also helped tie people together by forming a Knitting group that has logged 352 volunteer hours last year.
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