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Meet the Irish people making knitting cool as hobby gets a TV show

Knitting may once have been dismissed as the hobby of maiden aunts or grannies in rocking chairs. But in recent years, the craft has been enjoying a renaissance. Now, with the launch of Channel 4's ...
Swindon Advertiser

Swindon knitting project helping to keep people warm

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Willistown’s M. Night Shyamalan Unveils New Projects, Including One with ‘The Notebook’ Author

Willistown Township filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan has been busy with two projects lately: a new show, Magic 8 Ball, and a horror-romance novel he worked on with The Notebook author, Nicholas Sparks, ...
Quad-City Times

Capitol Notebook: Reynolds orders flags in Iowa to be lowered half-staff to honor late state Sen. Claire Celsi

DES MOINES - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff and remain there from sunrise to sunset on Oct. 25 to honor late Iowa state Sen. Claire Celsi, who died at 59 earlier this ...
Oregonian

‘Craftivism’ draws knitters, crocheters to Portland ICE protests

In true Portland fashion, a group of knitters and crocheters gathered outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in South Portland on Thursday to protest the best way they knew how – ...