Crochet in the News

Crochet in the News

Yahoo! News Search Results for crochet
Yahoo! News Search Results for crochet

• Custom Crochet 1-UP Mushroom Scarf [Crafts] (Addict 3D)
  
  We've seen our share of Mario-related scarves here at Kotaku, but I've never seen one quite like this. It's the 1-UP mushroom, and unlike the knitted versions that make for your average scarf, this one is crochet.
  


• Crochet group to be formed (Home News Tribune)
  
  DUNELLEN ? INTERESTED IN LEARNING to crochet? Interested in teaching others to crochet? The Dunellen Public Library is looking to form a group of interested crocheters with all levels of skill who can help each other with either the same project or individual projects.
  


• Convicted killers are hooked on crocheting (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
  
  SALEM, ORE. -- Pepe Rivas uses his thick fingers to work a plastic crochet hook through some yarn as he sits in a folding chair at the end of a drafty concrete room.
  


• Bridgeton woman brings crochet skills from Jawa (Hazelwood-Bridgeton Journal)
  
  Henrietta Winkelmolen lives a quiet life in the Holy Angels Apartments in Bridgeton. She enjoys crocheting and makes 25 blankets a year for pregnant women in an emergency shelter.
  


• Community Meetings (Savannah Morning News)
  
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• Poetry contest submissions are invited (Baltimore Sun)
  
  Ellicott City/Elkridge Briefs Youngsters in grades six through 12 are invited to submit up to three original poems to the Howard County Library's Word Up! Poetry Contest. Winners will be invited to read their poems at a spring event and will receive cash prizes.
  


• Black women find freedom with new 'do (Boston Globe)
  
  You might look at Akilah Cobham's hair and see neatly flowing locks. But it's not just hair, it's a cultural movement.
  


• Public libraries abuzz with activities (North Side Journal)
  
  A pair of copy machines whir, spitting out pages for the better part of a half-hour. The clickety-click of keyboards can be heard as all of the computers - those in the main area, as well as those in a nearby classroom - are being used. Other areas of the building are ready to be used for activities such as cooking demonstrations and knit-and-crochet classes.
  


• Call for Help (Tulsa World)
  
  Family and Children's Services is seeking volunteers to assist with the agency's clothing closet and food band, after school tutoring, special events and general office duties. Volunteers can sign up for one time, seasonal or ongoing projects.
  


• IN THE TOWNS (The Warren Reporter)
  
  BELVIDERE -- Beat the winter blues while mastering the art of crochet. Warren County Library Headquarters is holding a six-week Learn to Crochet program that will run from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 10 through Feb. 14.