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Beginning at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, judging of the 4-H clothing construction Fashion Revue, as well as judging of 4-H knitting and crocheting projects will be held at Circle High School in Towanda ... During the judging of knitting and crocheting, Warren said, 4-Hers sit down with judges and take the articles they have made before them for judging on how well they have been made. (El Dorado Times, KS)
Obituaries for Sunday, July 9, 2006 Jul 9, 2006
She was also quite adept at sewing, needle point work, knitting and crocheting. Through the years, she was involved in various community organizations and was an active member of her local churches but was especially committed to her home church, Tangipahoa Baptist Church in Amite County. (Enterprise-Journal)
Get knitting now for upcoming state fairs Jul 5, 2006
Competitive opportunities exist throughout Alaska for knitting and crocheting as well as other needle arts. Young children, teens, adults and seniors have their own categories at most venues. (Anchorage Daily News)
Giant beanie marks start of Alice festival Jun 30, 2006
"There was a huge bus that came up from Melbourne, all together these women drove up the Stuart Highway in a bus making beanies, knitting and crocheting and laughing all the way.". ABC Top Stories. (ABC News Online, Australia -- Offbeat)
Entrepreneur defies knitting stereotype Jun 14, 2006
Knitting and crocheting are not just for little old ladies, that's for sure ... A gifted businessman, Randall does all his own knitting and crocheting as well as marketing, Web site production, photography and selling from a booth at the Saturday Market downtown. (Anchorage Daily News)
Senior abductee tried to flee Jun 10, 2006
Outside of knitting and crocheting, the grandmother spends most of her time at a local Baptist church playing piano, teaching Sunday school and helping with missions. While she was on the floor, the man dragged her to her bedroom, she says. (The Palm Beach Post)
Team effort results in quilts for hurricane victims Jun 9, 2006
It's an outgrowth of Project Heartwarm, an effort at the Ardmore Library that has patrons knitting and crocheting squares for blankets to send south. Both projects have connections with relief efforts launched by the Merion Fire Co. of Ardmore and its chief, Tom Hayden, within days after Katrina surged into Mississippi and Louisiana, washing away whole towns and threatening the very survival of New Orleans. (Ardmore Main Line Life, PA)
People Making A Difference ... Jun 9, 2006
There is knitting and crocheting project for the Holiday Toy Program, shelter meals for the homeless and flowers and plantings supplies for a battered women's shelter. There is even a Cookie Program that Cofrancesco said she enjoys the most. (Windsor Journal, CT)
Traveling knitting instructors help keep craft thriving May 10, 2006
Knitting and crocheting have been taught throughout the centuries, one new knitter or crocheter at a time ... Those professional instructors who travel all over the country really deserve a hand for their dedication to keeping the arts of knitting and crocheting alive ... Melissa Leapman, one such international instructor, will be in Alaska this week to share her love of knitting and crocheting. (Anchorage Daily News)
New magazine targets youthful, stylish knitters Feb 22, 2006
A recent survey by the Craft Yarn Council of America found that the age group most interested in knitting and crocheting was 25 to 34. Participation in that age bracket jumped from 13 percent in 2002 to nearly 33 percent in 2004, more than a 150 percent increase in two years. (Anchorage Daily News)
At your service Feb 20, 2006
Knit Wits: Knitting and crocheting. (386) 761-8978. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Local yarn shops come to the rescue Jan 25, 2006
Salespeople at local shops are experts at knitting and crocheting. If they cannot answer your questions, they will know whom to ask. (Anchorage Daily News)
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