Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Crochet & Knitting in the news

I am always amazed and inspired by the many ways crocheters and knitters use their art to make the world a better place. Occasionally I will post links to read about such people.

Colors of Pride
http://www.dailycommercial.com/localnews/020909colleges

Woman helps another's talent expand
http://www.shreveporttimes.com/article/20090210/NEWS01/902100329/1060

Capreol women work to warm up Third World
http://www.thesudburystar.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1426679

Share your peace with the origami crane project
http://www.oregonlive.com/events/index.ssf/2009/02/knit_purls_big_origami_crane_p.html

Economic Citizenship: The Politics of Handknitting
http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/civicfeminism/archives/161295.asp?from=blog_last3

Alison's all at sea with her knitting
http://www.thisisnorthdevon.co.uk/news/Alison-s-sea-knitting/article-669844-detail/article.html

May your week be filled with opportunities to help others, and may you reap the joy of finding time to follow through.