Archive for May, 2009

Classes For The Taking – Prescott Daily Courier

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Classes For The Taking Prescott Daily Courier, AZ Knitting 101, 4 to 6:30 pm at joann's, 1260 Gail Gardner Way, Prescott. Pre-register 48-hours before class schedule to secure a place in class. Information: 443-1803. Sewing 201: Tote Bag, noon to 3 pm at joann's, 1260 Gail Gardner Way, Prescott. …

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WAYWO: Summer's here edition – Daily Kos

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

WAYWO: Summer's here edition Daily Kos, CA by mayim The arrival of summer changes my knitting habits a bit – I'm more likely to use non-wool, non-alpaca yarns for a couple months. But I do keep knitting . Side note: no one had signed up for today, and since we missed last week as well, …

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Why Susan's still a winner – Irish Central

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Why Susan's still a winner Irish Central, UK I would prefer to stick knitting needles in my eyes than sit through one. But I have been rivetted by this story since my boss called me in to his office the morning after her first appearance on Britain's Got Talent. He said he'd almost cried when he …

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Search's end – bah-dah-bing! – followthemedia.com (subscription)

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

followthemedia.com (subscription) Search's end – bah-dah-bing! followthemedia.com (subscription), Switzerland “Stick to the knitting ,” said Tom Peters and Bob Waterman a generation ago. Stay with the business you know. Time Warner will, finally, divorced itself from its Web portal AOL by the end of this year. AOL – America Online – was a “walled garden” for …

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Products: Socks, mobile socks, sport socks, headbands, double … – Alibaba News Channel

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Products: Socks, mobile socks, sport socks, headbands, double … Alibaba News Channel, NEW YORK The following is the story of Alibaba.com and I. It is about how and why I joined Alibaba.com and how to make a fortune by cooperating with Alibaba.com. Zhongshan City Ke Da Socks Co., Ltd. was founded in 2004. In the same year, SARS broke out and was …

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Yarn Bowl Challenge uses college rivalries to help infants – Dateline Alabama

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Yarn Bowl Challenge uses college rivalries to help infants Dateline Alabama, AL Now in its third year, the challenge is a way for local knitting and crocheting enthusiasts who cheer for the Crimson Tide to earn bragging rights while working for a good cause. Each year, Serendipity challenges another knitting shop in a town of one …

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Pearl jam: Knits that never go out of style – Asbury Park Press

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

Pearl jam: Knits that never go out of style Asbury Park Press, NJ By PAM mackenzie • STAFF WRITER • May 31, 2009 It's difficult to tell for certain, but in my experience over the last 10 years, interest in knitting is growing exponentially, spurred by the growth of knitting groups and the advent of Web sites such as …

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Austin workshops about sharing skills – Austin American-Statesman

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Austin workshops about sharing skills Austin American-Statesman, TX And a 5-year-old boy showed people of all ages how to weave a scarf using a technique called hand- knitting . Those were just a sampling of Skillshare Austin's workshops presented Saturday in East Austin at the Space 12 event center. …

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World Wide Knit in Public Day, Christchurch – Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

World Wide Knit in Public Day, Christchurch Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand World Wide Knit in Public Day is an annual event that takes place on the second Saturday of June. This year's event will be on Saturday 13th June between 11am and 3pm at the Dux de Lux, in Christchurch. • World Wide Knit in Public Day, …

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Parishioners knit a bond together – Times-Standard

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Parishioners knit a bond together Times-Standard, CA FORTUNA — Members of the congregation of St. Francis Episcopal Church are making knitted hats as part of a ministry. Parishioner Ellie Mahouski said church members have created “hundred of hats” to send to victims of Hurricane Katrina and others …

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