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51 min ago | Fife Now

Villagers get set for this year's Big Lunch

The UK-wide event, which takes place on June 2, aims to encourage neighbours to get together and help foster community spirit.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Crafts

Thu May 23, 2013

Observer

Knitters make donation to Meals on Wheels

The Thursday Morning Knitters decided that their spring project would be a donation to Meals on Wheels clients.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Crochet, Canada, Dunkirk, NY

This is Oxfordshire

Theatre calls for help with knitting mission

The Knitting Circle's Sanjiv Hayre is pictured on the ladder with fellow cast members, the writer, crew and volunteer knitters THE Pegasus Theatre is well versed in spinning yarns.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Charity

Ormskirk Advertiser

Ormskirk News: Rotary Club memory boxes for dementia sufferers

The Ormskirk Clocktower Rotary Club has organised a unique project where Alzheimer's patients are encouraged to talk about their lives.

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Related Topix: Alzheimer's, Health, Life, Hobbies

Wed May 22, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

FruGal Finds: Get lost in crafts at this Broad Ripple store

When I walked into Indy Upcycle, 6354 N. Guilford Ave., the first thing that came out my mouth was: "Oh, man.

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Courier News

Down Cellar is back

If you are on the mailing list for the Down Cellar Yarn Store in Basking Ridge, you got an email last night that said: Down Cellar Update!! Thank you all for your patience!!! Thank you all for your support during the transition!! You are the best, and you'll find the wait was worthwhile!! We are thrilled to introduce you to Carrie Yochum, the new ... (more)

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Newsday

Student 'yarn bombs' stone lion

A "beloved" stone lion used as a popular meeting place is being given a knit and crochet makeover for an A-level exam.

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Related Topix: Life, Crochet, Hobbies

Tue May 21, 2013

SeacoastOnline

Knit graffiti by Exeter Womenade heads to Newtown

Folks will be pleased to learn that the whimsical knit graffiti seen downtown last month will be soon be cheering up another community.

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Related Topix: Newtown, CT, Life, Hobbies

The Ararat Advertiser

Yarn bombing at the Ararat gallery

Ararat Regional Art Gallery has been yarn bombed by a group of local knitters to mark the gallery's 45th anniversary.

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City of Kearney

Knitting for Newbies Offered at KPL

Kearney Public Library is offering three free knitting lessons. After completing all three sessions, participants will have made a dish cloth and an Infinity Scarf.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Christian Science Monitor

A prayer lesson from knitting

I started knitting as a way to do something relaxing. But in those early days it was far from a peaceful hobby.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Crafts

Reuters

Prisoners stitch up a better future

Tattooed and tough, these Brazilian prisoners are getting in touch with their softer side.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Prison

Fetch Your News

Gilmer County Library Week of 5/20 Check it Out

This Week: Puppet Show: "Dig Into Reading" Tuesday, May 21 @ 4PM Come by and see a puppet show that tells you everything about the Summer Reading Club! Summer Reading Club Begins: Dig into Reading! Friday, May 24 Here we go again, folks! It's time for the SRLS Summer Reading Club.

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Related Topix: Gilmer County, GA, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Hobbies

Mon May 20, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Cable giant uses Hoboken wool shop in new promo campaign

Optimum has picked Hoboken's wool store Patricia's Yarns for a new media campaign to highlight how the Cable TV and internet company's products help small businesses.

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Related Topix: Hoboken, NJ, Small Business, Personal Finance, Life, Hobbies, Crochet

Zootoo

Knit One, Purr Two

Knitting and cats are so interwoven in clichA© and culture that we often see illustrations of yarn balls being batted by enthusiastic felines.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Crochet

Sun May 19, 2013

Trend Hunter Magazine

Sporty Infant Cocoons - These Knitted Ball-Inspired Baby Wraps are Cute and Cozy

These knitting patterns for baby wraps are perfect for a DIY expert with a soft spot for spectator sports.

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Herald Independent

Women package and ship love, stitch by stitch

Some ladies in the Fairfield community are leading the way when it comes to reaching out to needy children.

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Related Topix: Life, Crochet, Hobbies, Kids, Family, Fairfield County, SC

Fri May 17, 2013

OregonLive.com

Rose City Yarn Crawl is hiring; Oregon Flock & Fiber ride sharing: Knitting news

First and foremost, the Rose City Yarn Crawl is hiring! They're looking for a photographer, someone to create an ebook, a webmaster and a social media director .

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Crafts, Clackamas County, OR, Canby, OR

This is The West Country

Get knitting for Cystic Fibrosis Trust

The Cystic Fibrosis Trust has teamed up with trampolining firm Super Tramp to raise money and wants youngsters to knitleg warmers which can then be sold.

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Patch.com

Spoken Word, Crafts and Summer Camp Tours

Friday The Carrollwood Cultural Center will be giving tours to parents and guardians interested in enrolliong their children in The Enchanted Kingdom of the Arts Summer Camp.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Crafts