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Wednesday 7 November 2012

Knitting News (No.5)

Hello it's knitting news again.  Today; Knitting for the air ambulance a lady in Leeds has raised over £16,000 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.  Also Knitted Houses people in Hertfordshire show off their skills to try to show off the history of their town.

Knitting for the Air Ambulance

We start in Leeds where a lady had raised over £16,000 for the charity Yorkshire Air Ambulance. She has been knitting through hundreds of balls of yarn, and she now has as group of five knitters knitting many different clothes to sell.  She has even been named in parliament as just one person helping charities.
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Knitted Houses

People in Hertfordshire have knit models of buildings to try to gain a National Lottery grant to showcase the history of their town on their website.  The knitted buildings will be displayed at a church along with other artefacts with them about their town.
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And Finally...

Now this is a way of knitting that I could get used to.  A knitting machine that all you have to do is sit down and relax.  Now I can do that!

Well that is it for this week, if you want to give me your knitting news I would love to hear it send me it through Facebook or twitter!

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