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Knitting News Archive03-Jan-2009Life Changes: Friends create knitting business in 2008 (Columbia Missourian) COLUMBIA ? Before leaving for work one day in September, Bex Oliger watched a report on television about the stalled U.S. economy. ?Is this really the best year to open a new business?? she wondered. That morning, Oliger, manager of True Blue Fiber Friends, a Knitting supply business attached to a tire store on the corner of Business Loop 70 and College Avenue, opened the store that morning ... Knitting, crocheting and needlepoint classes (Paragould Daily Press) Copyright © 2009 Paragould Daily Press - www.paragoulddailypress.com. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction is prohibited. Terms of Use Wild & Wooly (The Sacramento Bee) Brianna Sipes, 8, works on a knitting project at Cosumnes River Elementary School. Two cute Olivias ? Olivia Schaub and Olivia Book, both fifth-graders at Cosumnes River Elementary School in Sloughhouse ? are huddled together at one side of the classroom, whispering back and forth to one another while they knit. Girls! You're gossiping! "Yes," says Olivia Book. This is not the ... At Knitting Factory, a Final Manhattan Show (New York Times) For a downtown club?s last night in Manhattan, a cacophonous ?Auld Lang Syne? was appropriate. 'Exodus' with the Wailers at the Knitting Factory (The Idaho Statesman) "Exodus," the 1977 album released by Bob Marley and the Wailers, is a roots-reggae classic generally accepted as the legend's finest studio hour (OK, actually the 10 tracks clock in at 37 minutes). So you had to figure that the Wailers eventually would decide to perform the entire record on stage. That's why they're calling this the "Exodus Tour." You'll hear head-bobbing songs such as ... 1950s housewife returns (The Courier Mail) GET out the knitting needles, dust off the pie dishes and fire up the oven. A trend that will concern career women everywhere shows the housewife is back. Akron/Family were surrounded by guests, performed on New Years Eve at the Knitting Factory, which is leaving Manhattan ... (All About Jazz) IT was an especially cacophonous Auld Lang Syne. But for the Knitting Factorys last night in Manhattan, it was appropriate, as the shaggy avant-folk group Akron/Family led a version of that Scottish New Years hymn on Wednesday night that mutated from a simple singalong to screeching feedback to a meditative one-note drone. LCCC to offer quilting/knitting classes (Times News) 1950s housewife returns (The Courier Mail) GET out the knitting needles and fire up the oven. A trend that will concern career women everywhere shows the housewife is back. Book Review: Color Style by Pam Allen and Ann Budd (Blogcritics.org) A wonderful collection of patterned knits, from stripes to fair isle. Color Style by Pam Allen and Ann Budd is a collection of 17 Knitting patterns designed to show off color work. All three major methods of color work are utilized: mosaic or slip-stitch, intarsia, and fair isle. Tutorials are offered for each method, along with tips and secrets for managing color changes; however, these ...
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