Twins are close-knit in business, life
Sun Journal - October 25 2006
They are two spool-sized knitting sensations.Twins Midge Leighton and Gloria Sawyer, 77, have been knitting up a storm for the past 72 years, if you can swallow the clumsy cliché that suggests chunky sweaters and wild tempests might have anything to do with each other.
But during the past 25 years that they have run their business, Paris Knitters, they have knit enough mittens, hats and socks to clothe probably hundreds of people, mostly children. And before that, when they were working at jobs and raising families, the sisters each had their own knitting business.
"Forever and ever," Leighton said, explaining how long the two have been at it. [more]
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