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  • Friends knit and purl for others
    Friends knit and purl for others NewspaperImageText
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 27 Dec 2012, 21, 22     Photograph of Baker Demonstration School fifth-graders who knit and are donating their finished items to the Evanston YWCA to be distributed to those in need in Evanston.
    Kathy Routliffe, Wilmette Life, 27 Dec 2012, 21, 22   Photograph of Baker Demonstration School fifth-graders who knit and are donating their …
  • Knitters warm season for toddlers in need
    Knitters warm season for toddlers in need NewspaperImageText
    Keenan, Lori, Wilmette Life, 29 Dec 2011, p. 31     Mather Place of Wilmette's knitting group prepares scarves, mittens, hats and ear warmers to donate to a local charity at the holidays. Photograph of residents Kue Kadison, Miriam Futransky, Bernice
    Keenan, Lori, Wilmette Life, 29 Dec 2011, p. 31   Mather Place of Wilmette's knitting group prepares scarves, mittens, hats and ear …
  • McKenzie School first-grader Lucas Alcantara concentrates on knitting under the guidance of Ellen Hummell
    McKenzie School first-grader Lucas Alcantara concentrates on knitting under the guidance of Ellen Hummell Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 May 2007, p. 6     More pictures on p.9
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 May 2007, p. 6   More pictures on p.9
  • Chatechism for Knitters
    Chatechism for Knitters Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Sep 1918, p. 3     Socks knitted for soldiers should have splices rather than knots to link the pieces of yarn.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Sep 1918, p. 3   Socks knitted for soldiers should have splices rather than knots to link …
  • Attention, Firemen! Here's Your Chance
    Attention, Firemen! Here's Your Chance NewspaperText
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Apr 1913, p. 4     Fire fighters in Syracuse, N.Y., have begun knitting Shetland shawls to pass the time between fires instead of playing endless games of checkers or cards.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Apr 1913, p. 4   Fire fighters in Syracuse, N.Y., have begun knitting Shetland shawls to pass …
  • Knitting for Soldiers
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        Work session probably took place in the Brown Building. Photograph from the Brown family album
      Work session probably took place in the Brown Building. Photograph from the …
  • Learning from the pros
    Learning from the pros Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 May 2007, p. 9     McKenzie School invited 16 local artist and parents to display their craft skills so students could learn from them. PhotographsFirst-grader Ryan Gridley works with mentor Kate Johnston-Legg's quilti
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 May 2007, p. 9   McKenzie School invited 16 local artist and parents to display their craft …
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