Archive for June, 2009

Knit a cap for a kid – Wicked Local Roslindale

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Knit a cap for a kid Wicked Local Roslindale The West Roxbury Branch Library's knitting program is sponsoring a Caps for Kids yarn collection and cap- knitting program. Help from residents is needed. … and more »

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With BankAm, Merrill Lynch looks for strategic India fit – Livemint

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Business Standard With BankAm, Merrill Lynch looks for strategic India fit Livemint Knitting patterns: Watts says Merrill Lynch is a real bank now as opposed to just a capital market bank. Ashesh Shah / Mint The New York-based investment … 'India funds are very crude now' Business Standard See mkts consolidating next quarter: DSP Merrill Lynch Moneycontrol.com all 3 news articles »

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One of the oldest people in Scotland has died at the age of 108. – BBC News

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

BBC News One of the oldest people in Scotland has died at the age of 108. BBC News "She carried on her hobbies and was still knitting away three weeks ago. I couldn't say what the quality of the knitting was like, but she kept it up to the … Woman believed to be oldest in Scotland has died stv.tv Oldest Scot dies after a lifetime of hard living on her croft Scotsman all 5 news articles »

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What to do with spare plastic bags – guardian.co.uk

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

guardian.co.uk What to do with spare plastic bags guardian.co.uk Photograph: Damien Meyer/AFP/Getty Images You need to know the basics to make this bag: if you haven't dabbled in knitting before, take a look at … and more »

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Students knit to keep foster pets comfy – HeraldNet

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Students knit to keep foster pets comfy HeraldNet By Kristi O'Harran, Herald Columnist Kids stayed after school this year to horse around on the playground, catch up with buddies, or knit . … and more »

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Scenes We Love: Halloween – Cinematical

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Scenes We Love: Halloween Cinematical Weinberg once scolded me for knitting during movies, but this scene is exactly what justifies it. You should always have sharp objects at hand for things … and more »

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Staffers Star in Lion Brand Yarn Podcasts – Multichannel Merchant

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Staffers Star in Lion Brand Yarn Podcasts Multichannel Merchant They've also become celebrities in the tight- knit crocheting and knitting community. That's because fans download the podcasts and listen on their iPods as … and more »

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The online world of knitting patterns – Examiner.com

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Examiner.com The online world of knitting patterns Examiner.com In the ever-growing world of knitting , there are resources galore. Knitters and crocheters alike can find patterns in books, magazines and yarn stores, … and more »

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Students' work goes to the animals – YorkRegion.com

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Students' work goes to the animals YorkRegion.com While knitting is often seen as a pastime for mothers and grandmothers, seeing students knitting at recess was not uncommon at Rogers More than 20 students … and more »

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Knitted-frog dissection skips the formaldehyde – CNET News

Monday, June 29th, 2009

CNET News Knitted -frog dissection skips the formaldehyde CNET News Maybe if we could have skipped the organ prodding and learned anatomy through this far less slimy knitted frog dissection kit, we would have ended up as … and more »

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