For artsy, check Etsy Wisconsin State Journal
It started out simply enough: A good friend had announced she was expecting and I wanted to buy her a gift. But it couldn't be any gift: It had to be unique, charming and, preferably, made by hand.
Libraries Release January Calendar of Events RedNova
Below is a list of activities scheduled during January at the Main Library in Charleston and at Glasgow, Marmet and Riverside libraries. All programs are free unless otherwise noted.
Why does River Oak Charter School teach handwork? Ukiah Daily Journal
Why does River Oak Charter School teach handwork?
Former President Ford lauded, laid to rest CNN.com
The body of former President Gerald Ford ended its sentimental journey Wednesday afternoon in Grand Rapids, where his body was placed in a hillside tomb as the sun declined in the cloudless winter sky.
Small business: Life patterns, yarns entwine Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Knitting is all about connecting strands to form a beautiful pattern. In life, it tends to be the same way. That's part of the foundation the Knitting Emporium in Kennesaw is built upon, said the shop's owner, Wanda Carter.
Mitten drive keeps children warm The Republican
HOLYOKE - Children will go to school with warm heads and hands this winter, thanks to a few school clerks who wanted to do something special.
BSU fans show their love The Idaho Statesman
Troy Howell wanted a crowd of Boise State University Broncos fans whipped into a frenzy Tuesday evening. So the Meridian LDS seminary teacher — dressed in a Broncos letterman-style jacket and hat — raced up and down a gantlet of fans, frenetically waving his arms for screams and whistles.
A true-life yarn Fort Worth Star-Telegram
New Year's usually means the beginning of failed diets, fruitless tries at new hobbies and changes that last only about two weeks. Although we all may intend to keep these "resolutions" -- and we try hard at first -- they usually end up forgotten by about Jan. 10.
Nimble needles The Dalton Daily Citizen
When Annie Mae Ridley lost her husband in 1976, she wanted something to help keep her busy. So she started crocheting.
Yearning for more yarn Carroll County Online
She just learned how to knit in September, but Katelyn Brawn, 18, is already working on several projects. "I'm doing a scarf as I'm talking to you now," said Brawn during a phone interview. "It's green."
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