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Columbia circle knits friendship | The Baltimore Sun

Columbia circle knits friendship
The Baltimore Sun - June 13 2008

Nine-year-old Lyta Gallant puts her knitting before her chocolate brownie. And she loves chocolate brownies.

Lyta, a student at Hammond Elementary School, learned to knit at the 100th meeting of Columbia Sip and Knit, an open-invitation knitting club for beginners and pros alike.

But surrounding her weren't the usual suspects.

There's Dorothy, the library science teacher, Maura, the engineer, and Adrienne, the construction project engineer who comes to the meetings so she can talk to women.

A heyday for yarn | KansasCity.com

A heyday for yarn
KansasCity.com - June 13 2008

Calling all knitters: Gather your UFOs — that’s unfinished objects to the knitting illiterate — and head to the park today. Knitters will take to porches, parks and public spaces to participate in an event dubbed World Wide Knitting in Public Day.