Local Creative Knitters

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02/24/2017

Community members and students from Richard M. Teitelman School joined members of Scarf It Up of Cape May County last week to knit cold weather garments for the homeless or needy.

02/23/2017

Donald Trump causing a yarn shortage in the United States, where man Americans just can't get their hands on worsted fuschia pink - because many of the world's knitters are using it to protest against the incoming president.

02/22/2017

The empowering knitting project, which launched the weekend of Thanksgiving.

The Women’s March on Washington is set to take place on Jan. 21, and while it’s estimated that thousands will be hitting the streets of D.C., don’t be surprised if there are quite a few pops of defiant pink in the crowd courtesy of The Pussyhat Proje

02/21/2017

Joan Carpenter wants to make her downtown York yarn shop, Ewe and Me, a hub for people who love to knit and crochet.

02/20/2017

The Pussyhat project lets people knit pink hats to take part in the march.

02/19/2017

At yarn stores, libraries and community centres knitters are coming together.

02/17/2017

Who would have thought knitting shops would be the centre of political foment.

02/16/2017

Members of the Elgin branch of the American Association of University Women got together at Elgin Knit Works to knit sections of what will become a very long scarf to be unveiled Feb. 14 during The Long Red Line.

02/15/2017

A group of nearly 100 people have been knitting scarves and what they are calling "Chase the Chill."

02/14/2017

She wanted to make a statement. But she also had a more primal goal: staying warm.