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Once Most Prolific Knitter Has Died

March 18, 2014 by Sarah White

former worlds fastest knitterGwen Matthewman, an 86-year-old knitter who once held two world records, has died, according to reports from the Pontefract and Castleford Express. 

Matthewman was once the fastest knitter in the world, at 111 stitches per minute (the current record … Read More ...

What Do You Think of the Team USA Uniforms?

January 23, 2014 by Sarah White

team usa sweatersI told you a while back that the official team USA uniforms were being designed by Ralph Lauren and the sweaters and other garments the team will be wearing in the opening ceremony were completely made in America, including using … Read More ...

Amazing Knit Characters from The Hobbit

January 10, 2014 by Sarah White

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I love to see the amazing things that people come up with to knit. I generally stick to wearables, and have only participated in one yarn bombing, but I love it when people just go all out to celebrate something … Read More ...

A Post about Knitting, Twitter and…Budweiser?

November 27, 2013 by Sarah White

budwesier sweatersWhen I saw this story I almost couldn’t believe it because it just sounds a little crazy. I mean, I have no idea at all how Jennifer Anton, Budweiser UK’s marketing manager, came up with the idea for the beer … Read More ...

Knitting: Not Just for Stay-at-home Moms

April 29, 2013 by Sarah White

young knittersI really wanted to like this article from the Star-Telegram about younger knitters who were attracted to the craft for various reasons but stick with the craft because of the friendships they’ve formed doing it. I mean, it doesn’t even … Read More ...

Knitting as Physical Therapy

January 11, 2013 by Sarah White

mccal robertsI came across a story that I think is kind of funny but also says a lot about how great handcrafts are. When filmmaker and writer McCal Roberts was involved in a freak kitchen accident in which his hand was … Read More ...

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