May 2010
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knamasteknitter asked: Hi! Taylor DeVries is my daughter. How did you hear about her chemo caps? Just wondering! Shelley :-)
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Mother's Union knits woolly breasts
Mother’s Union knits woolly breasts
A Mothers’ Union has taken a break from knitting baby clothes and blankets to fulfil a special commission from the NHS - creating 150 woollen breasts.
The Somerset branch was asked to produce the items, which come in several colours, as a better alternative to balloons.
Now the creations are helping teach breastfeeding mothers how to express...
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Yarn and Yarn celebrate Cardiff knitting
Knitting group Yarn and Yarn celebrates its third birthday today so we’ve taken a look at the knitting scene in Cardiff (via Guardian Cardiff)
Yarn and Yarn started in 2007 with a view to bringing like minds together to knit and chat. When Amy Wheel, 31, from Canton, took over the group from Josie Lay she quickly made a myspace page and later a Facebook group to keep knitters updated.
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Knit A Mitten, Save The World →
humanknity:
abbyjean:
Over the last two decades, an entire industry has sprung up around the notion of packaging the products of Third World craft collectives to sell to the First World. Let’s examine the ways in which First World advertising both misrepresents and romanticizes the work and lives of these collectives to encourage First World consumers to buy their products.
Advertising...
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