Knitting News
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- - More often than not, when people think of knitting, they think of their grandmothers making them matching hat and scarf sets when they were small. Now imagine that same hat and scarf set today, but much, much cooler.
- - Crochet is definitely a cousin to knitting. It is a great skill to have in your toolbox.
- - The notion of knitting as a craft done primarily by women is being dispelled with an exhibition at Provincetown’s Four Eleven Studio and Gallery.
- - Knitters at an Attleborough sheltered housing scheme have hit a fundraising milestone after their most recent donation.
- - I wanted to learn how to knit, but had no idea where to go in this city to learn! A friend of mine suggested Dabble – a Chicago-based website that offers classes of all kinds for only $20 a class. Sure enough they had a “Knitting Basics” class – a sort of intro-to, exactly what I was looking for. I signed up online and a week later I was sitting in an adorable coffee shop in Lincoln Park ...
- - A new knitting group is starting Thursday at The Vintage Shoppe, 2203 F St. The group will meet weekly at 1:30 p.m. Vintage Shoppe is one of the enterprises which makes up Uptown Bill’s/Extend the Dream Foundation.
- - WATCH out grandmothers, young Ipswich creative types are muscling in on the crafty territories of knitting, crochet and needlework.
- - Colleen Kissel is addicted. Her habit consumes her daily life, as she carries around needles that she uses at home, in class or anywhere she can. ;
- - Yahoo! News - When NASA astronaut Dan Burbank left Earth for the International Space Station as part of Expedition 30 last November, he took along some knitting needles, but not for making a space sweater. The mission's commander brought them to make a point â …
- - The Village of Pleak Planning Commission will hold their regular monthly meeting tonight, Wednesday, Feb. 1 beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the front meeting room of the Pleak Village Hall.