Crocheting for a Cause

I was searching Yahoo News for the latest Crochet headlines and found this great story!

Yahoo! News Search Results for crocheting
Yahoo! News Search Results for crocheting

• Troubled kids crochet for a cause (KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul)
  
  It's the kind of thing you might expect to see in a church basement - a group of people knitting and crocheting together.
  


• Baltimore County Datebook (Baltimore Sun)
  
  
  


• Books (The Salt Lake Tribune)
  
  USED BOOK MINI-SALE Main Library Auditorium, 210 E. 400 South, Salt Lake City; today, 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; free; www.slcpl.lib.
  


• Marjorie June SCHROEDER (Reno Gazette-Journal)
  
  Long time Fallon resident Marjorie June Schroeder, 82, passed away peacefully with her family by her side Nov. 27, 2007 at Renown Medical Center.
  


• A step back in time (Hartselle Enquirer)
  
  Danville-Neel Elementary School students got a firsthand look at how their grandparents and great-grandparents lived in the early 1900s thanks to an interesting and informative Pioneer Day program on Nov. 20.
  


• Wanted: Blankets for the Brave (Gaylord Herald Times)
  
  NORTHERN MICHIGAN ? Members of the Family Readiness Group (FRG) of the Army National Guard 1-125th infantry are handing out a little comfort and security to children whose soldier parents are called to duty to serve the country.
  


• A close-knit group (Northwest Florida Daily News)
  
  FORT WALTON BEACH ? Hong Jiang?s fingers deftly wrapped periwinkle yarn around a crochet hook as the scarf laid in front of her slowly lengthened. Admittedly, the novice crocheter?s first attempt ended a little lopsided, but practice has made her better.
  


• Part-Timers Succeed in Screen Printing and Embroidery (Impressions Magazine)
  
  Two successful business owners reveal what it takes to hold regular day jobs and decorate at nights. Dec 1, 2007 When Alexis Frisbee was a little girl, she loved to embroider by hand.
  


• Crocheting duo all wrapped up in spreading cheer (Seattle Times)
  
  When Marion Savard held up a rose-color shawl she crocheted last month and remarked, "It's for a little old lady," the irony was not lost...
  


• Saginaw County prison inmates knit hats and mittens to give to charity (The Bay City Times)
  
  FREELAND - This is not your average knitting circle. In a heavily secured facility, 11 men in blue-and-orange jumpsuits, a guard and a volunteer gather in a room with cement block walls. It's about 7 p.m. as the men gather, a few to a table, and begin to knit and crochet.