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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: knitting

knitting stories: 2 news summaries

(Newser) - Pet lovers can always keep their hounds close with blankets spun from Fido's shed fur, a quirky new product developed by a North Carolina entrepreneur, reports the Los Angeles Times. One golden retriever owner stashed her pet's sheddings for 11 years and now has a nice afghan to show... More »

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business • fur • spinning • knitting • dog • blankets • pet lover

Socks Kill
in Knitting Tournament

The fastest needles prevail in
800-person international throw-down

Dec 17, 07 12:37 PM CST
(Newser) - About 150 people were knitting for their lives last month in what organizers call the “bloodiest extreme knitting tournament” around. Based on the dorm staple Assassins, Sock Wars challenges contestants to “kill” targets by knitting and sending them socks, the Wall Street Journal explains. “I wanted... More »

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crafts • knitting

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