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Knitting nights coming to Fulshear/Simonton Library
Ultimate Fort Bend by Cody Tucker | January 27, 2012 8:51 am The next Knitting Night at Bob Lutts Fulshear/Simonton Branch Library will be held on Feb. 6. All knitters, from beginners to advanced, are invited to bring their yarn and knitting needles to share tips, … |
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Lara's Library (Sort Of): Stashbuster Knits
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (blog) "DIY" sections point out where patterns can be easily altered by the knitter. That's a good thing, too, because I can see this book being really useful both on your bookshelf and in your knitting bag (and it might fit better on a device in your bag.) … |
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Groups knit together lessons
Berkshire Eagle By Ned Oliver, Berkshire Eagle Staff Knitters from as far away as Cherry Plain, NY, enjoy a cozy corner at Dottie's Coffee Lounge in Pittsfield on Thursday evening for a weekly Sip 'n Knit gathering. Dottie's owner Jess Jamb started Sit 'n Knit in … |
 Daily Mail |
Katherine Heigl stocks up on yarn at a knitting shop
Daily Mail In April of last year the blonde signed up to produce and star in an HBO original movie based on Ann Hood's best-selling novel The Knitting Circle. She will play a mother who struggles to overcome the death of her young daughter, until finding hope … Katherine Heigl stars in, produces 'One for the Money'Long Beach Press-Telegram The Star Market Revisited: Is It Over for Katherine Heigl?New York Magazine |
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Effort outfits Super Bowl volunteers with scarves
The Seattle Times Steve Jordan, a 44-year-old from Kokomo who is due for release the day after the Super Bowl, made three scarves and said he would have made more if not for a prison rule forbidding inmates from taken their plastic knitting needles back to their cells. |
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Casper group finds joy in knitting soft prosthetics for mastectomy patients
The Republic Kinner wanted to start a community project, and she found a pattern for the alternative prosthetics on one of her knitting blogs. Kinner liked the idea, but she wondered whether it was a feasible project, or just silly. She spoke with a woman who … |
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Why I hacked a knitting machine
The Guardian (blog) After getting the help of some tech-savvy friends who fiddled with a USB cable to connect a Brother KH-930e electronic knitting machine to a computer, he is now able to make the machine knit photorealistic copies of digital images, sort of in the same … |
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Knit gloves can keep your fingers free.
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (blog) She shares her experiences and those of area crafters. To reach her, call 461-8364 or email craftyliving@jg.net. Also, go to her blog at www.journalgazette.net/craftyliving. There, you will also find the weekly knitting podcast Math4Knitters. |
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On Tap for Today: Dogs sledding; boating; knitting; art; Shakespeare; and song
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog) The night of fashion and knitting begins at 5:30 pm It's opening night for "The Europeans" at the Haggerty Museum of Art. Tina Barney will talk about her work at 6 pm You can register through your Facebook account, sign on with your Facebook password … |
 Kansas City Star |
Volunteers knit scarves for Super Bowl
KPCnews.com Some local knitting enthusiasts took part in the project and got in on the fun. Jeanine Samuelson, Angola, has knitted for more than 50 years after her mother taught her. Samuelson knitted a scarf for the event and sent it in about a year ago. Super Scarves Keep Super Bowl Volunteers, and Others, Warm93.1 WIBC Indianapolis 'Super Scarves' Program Outfits Super Bowl Volunteers With Scarves To Keep WarmHuffington Post Canada |
