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Knitting News Archive07-Jan-2009Knitting Factory Finally Closes in Manhattan (New York Press) Missed it? Well, so what. Knitting Factory finally closed its doors in Tribeca with a promise to open in Brooklyn in March. But we're not sure anyone even cares. Fostoria library starts storytime, knitting program (Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune) FOSTORIA - The Kaubisch Memorial Public Library is offering storytimes and a Knitting program for children. The Youth Services Dept. is... Book Review: Knitting Socks With Handpainted Yarn by Carol L. Sulcoski and Cute Knits for Baby Feet by Sue Whiting (Blogcritics.org) From ?Flame Thrower Socks? to the ill-at-ease ?Bobble-Socks? effect: This "Knit Picks" entry features a pair of socks-knitting books for all age groups. A pair of books for you today: keeping toes warm at any age. First up is Knitting Socks with Handpainted Yarn by Carol L. Sulcoski. Handpainted yarns are one of the most coveted yarns by knitters. Often created in small batches by artisan ... Knitting for Noggins (Stuttgart Daily Leader) Volunteer's hobby helps keep heads warm 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. Shock Dance Team Finals Wednesday Night (OurSports Central) Spokane, WA: The final round of the Shock Dance Team Tryouts will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, January 7th at the Knitting Factory (formerly the Big Easy, 919 West Sprague) in downtown Spokane. TRIUMPHS: Students knit bond with athletes (Detroit Free Press) A piece of Berkshire Middle School will be at the Special Olympics. Students in the Birmingham district school are in the homestretch of a colorful project: knitting blue-and-white scarves that will adorn athletes at the games' opening ceremony next month in Idaho. Sad to say, it's time for this column to bind off (Anchorage Daily News) You have probably enjoyed knitting your project, but now you are finished. Maybe the boring dishcloths just need some extra pizzazz. Perhaps you just want another idea for how to bind off, or cast off as some call it. Well, every project must come to an end, and there are certainly lots of creative ways to end the process of knitting stitches. Hermon knitters give children warmth (Bangor Daily News) HERMON, Maine ? Gladys Knowles and the other women of the American Legion Auxiliary in Hermon are busy plying their Knitting needles for a good cause.
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