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Knitting News Archive16-Nov-2007Program unites parents, preschoolers, teachers to boost literacy preparedness (The Globe Gazette) MASON CITY -- Slowly, Isaiah Morgan pushes a noodle across the table, his brows Knitting in concentration. New books on knitting, yarn reveal wisdom of purls (Tacoma News Tribune) It isn?t hard to find cool, contemporary Knitting patterns ? pattern publishers have gotten the message that Knitting is hip. But Knitting reference books, not so much. Most how-to-knit books, while perfectly serviceable, are a little bit stodgy. Fortunately, the tide may be turning: Two new reference books speak to the new generation of knitters in their own language. Demystify the secret language of knitting (The Wichita Eagle) It isn't hard to find cool, contemporary knitting patterns -- pattern publishers have gotten the message that knitting is hip. But knitting reference books, not so much. Most how-to-knit books, while perfectly serviceable, are a bit stodgy. Fortunately, the tide may be turning: Two new reference books speak to the new generation of knitters in their own language. ? "Knitspeak," by Andrea ... Wool you believe it? Chastity's taken up knitting for Christmas (Leeds Today) SHE may be better known for hanging out at the Woolpack than for knitting woolly items, but Emmerdale actress Lucy Pargeter is proving she's a Christmas cracker by contributing towards the world's largest seasonal stocking. (14/11/2007) Broadway Kids Begin Knitting Project for Stage Veterans and Homeless (Playbill) Young performers from Broadway will give back to Broadway veterans and the New York homeless community this winter season as Broadway Kids Care launches "The Knitting Project." Spin on knitting: Create something special for the nursery, author suggests (Deseret Morning News) Every baby deserves a knitted nursery, says knitter and author Susan B. Anderson. "Even if it contains just one or two knitted items, there is a magical connection between Knitting and babies. They come together in ways that make people fall in love. Knits are so soft and warm and cuddly."
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