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Knitters to craft for Cross Roads residents Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:04AMPORTSMOUTH — People aided by Cross Roads House homeless shelter will have access to comfortable and stylish clothing this year, thanks to Diane Willey and volunteers at The Yarn Basket in the city's downtown.
Quilting show slated for July 26 at library Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:26PMLocal artists were among those receiving awards at a reception for the Marine and Coastal Art Exhibition at the Rowayton Arts Center. From left, Eunice Roy, Pierre Lahaussois, Leslie Rottner and Robert Sachs. Lynn Stephens Massey and Jeanette Young Pertz were not present.
Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events -- July 10 Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:15AMUpcoming events in and around Broomfield
USDA OK's Organic Textile Labeling Including GOTS Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:01AMThe Organic Trade Association (OTA) applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Organic Program (USDA's NOP) for its May 20 Policy Memorandum addressing the labeling of textile products containing organic ingredients (such as organic cotton, organic wool, and organic linen)
From whittling to knitting, how modern men craft Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 8:53PMCrafts for men have come a long way since the days when "Popular Mechanics" advised returning World War II soldiers in the rustic arts of whittling and leather tooling.
Southwest notes Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 5:58PMMorris hospital auxiliary announces volunteer recruitment fairMORRIS — The Morris Hospital Auxiliary is hosting a Volunteer Recruitment Fair from 5:30-7 p.m. June 22 in Whitman Assembly Room 1 at Morris Hospital, 150 W. High St., Morris. The fair provides an opportunity for teenagers and adults who are interested in learning more about volunteering at Morris Hospital to meet volunteers in ...
Broomfield Enterprise upcoming events -- June 19 Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 1:15AMUpcoming events in and around Broomfield
From whittling to knitting, men can bring their own sensibility to crafts Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 11:23AMCrafts for men have come a long way since the days when "Popular Mechanics" advised returning Second World War soldiers in the rustic arts of whittling and leather tooling.
From whittling to knitting, how modern men craft Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 9:40AMCrafts for men have come a long way since the days when "Popular Mechanics" advised returning World War II soldiers in the rustic arts of whittling and leather tooling.
The School of Domestic Arts Is Open at Earle-Wightman House Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 12:00AMHeadmistress Jacqueline Blocklyn Opens the School of Her Dreams The School of Domestic Arts held a grand opening on Thursday, June 2, to introduce potential students to their teachers by founder Jacqueline Blocklyn. The school is located at the Oyster Bay Historical Society’s Earle Wightman House at 20 Summit Street. It is a perfect fit for the historical society since The School for Domestic ...
Community Calendar Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 9:19PMJUNE 10 ‘Bunking in’! 5:45 p.m.-9 a.m. June 10, Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum, 175 Bourne Ave., Pooler. Bring your sleeping bag and experience the museum at night with a tour by Rosie the Riveter. Learn the techniques of a bombing mission, explore the combat gallery and watch a movie. Cost: $35 for adults; $50 for children. Reservations required. For information, call 912-748-8888 or email ...
Special delivery is Super Bowl prep Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 5:52PMProof that Indianapolis is moving forward with plans for the Super Bowl in February: on a 90 degree day, the delivery of something very cool to the Indianapolis Super Bowl Committee, more than 1,000... Read more at www.WISHTV.com
To-do list: June 9-15 Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 10:00AMJUNE 9 Best Practices 102: Leadership and Effective Communication 6-8 p.m. June 9, Coastal Georgia Center, 305 Fahm St. The seminar will instruct participants how to get things done through communication, and how to develop listening techniques to support and strengthen a team. Cost: $99. For information, call 855-478-5551 or go to ceps.georgiasouthern.edu/conted/BEST.html. ThincArt ...
This Week Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 11:23PMJunior (8-14) and beginning adult tennis lessons will be held for eight sessions beginning June 7, 6 – 7 p.m., every Tuesday and Thursday, at Owen Middle School. The clinic is sponsored by Black Mountain Tennis Association and Black Mountain Recreation and Parks. For more information, call 669-2052.
Ambler Gazette Datebook: Week of May 26 Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 12:19AMDatebook Notes
Ambler Gazette Datebook: Week of May 26 Friday, May 27, 2011 @ 6:37AMDatebook Notes
Chagrin Solon Sun calendar of events May 5-11 Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 11:42AMChagrin Solon Sun calendar of events
Wonderful recycled materials for making jewelry Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 1:51PMVarious free or low cost ideas for some of the supplies you need for jewelry making that you might not have thought about.
Chagrin Solon Sun calendar of events April 28-May 4 Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 11:12AMChagrin Solon Sun calendar of events
Yarn over: Win royal wedding knitting book Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 12:16AMAccomplished knitter Fiona Goble, who lives outside London, shows how to create a knitted version of the upcoming wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton in her latest book, "Knit Your Own Royal Wedding" (Andrews McMeel Publishing, $17.99).
Woolly Kate, knitted William: Royal wedding handicrafts prove a surprise hit in Britain Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 5:16AMLONDON (AP) — The bride's dress, it can now be revealed, is made of wool. So are the groom, the guests and the royal corgi.
Around the Towns, a calendar of events taking place from Thursday, April 14 through Thrusday, April 21 Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 9:11AMPOOL-A-PALOOZA — Make a splash with your friends at The Connection's Pool-a-Palooza. Parents, pull your children away from the electronic devises and into the pool for fun and exercise. The Connectionâs Pool-a-Palooza will get them moving on Friday, April 22,...
Ambler Gazette Community Datebook: Week of April 7 Wednesday, April 13, 2011 @ 12:36AMEducation Want to know about the latest technology being integrated with curriculum in our schools? Check out the “Technology Tasting” event at Upper Dublin High School April 7 at 7 p.m. The evening begins with an “appetizer,” featuring the UDHS Guidance Department and Naviance (Guidance). The “first course,” Teacher Web Pages, will introduce parents to the newest Web 2.0 tools and wikispaces ...
Stepping up for youth Saturday, April 9, 2011 @ 2:46AMOrrville company helps build unique stairway for faith-based facility
Happenings Saturday, April 9, 2011 @ 12:02AMSATURDAY, APRIL 9
Jocelynn Brown: African mask inspires rug project Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 5:34AMFifteen years ago, Suzanne Sandvik combined her love of knitting and oil painting into another form of creative self-expression — rug hooking.
Ambler Gazette Community Datebook: Week of March 24 Friday, April 1, 2011 @ 1:06AMEducation Maple Glen Elementary School will host its science fair March 24 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the school, located at 1580 Fort Washington Ave., Maple Glen. The event is open to the public.
Ambler Gazette Community Datebook: Week of March 31 Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 8:02AMEducation Want to know about the latest technology being integrated with curriculum in our schools? Check out the “Technology Tasting” event at Upper Dublin High School April 7 at 7 p.m. The evening begins with an “appetizer,” featuring the UDHS Guidance Department and Naviance (Guidance). The “first course,” Teacher Web Pages, will introduce parents to the newest Web 2.0 tools and wikispaces ...
BRIEFLY: March 31 Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 5:52AMSee what's happening in and around the Tri-towns.
10 gadgets that will get you fired Friday, March 25, 2011 @ 9:51AMIf you're out of work right now, cheer up. There are bound to be a few people out there who are reckless enough to bring these gadgets to work. Get your resume ready.
10 gadgets that will totally get you fired Friday, March 25, 2011 @ 9:51AMIf you're out of work right now, cheer up. There are bound to be a few people out there who are reckless enough to bring these gadgets to work. Get your resume ready.
Community Datebook: Week of March 10 Thursday, March 17, 2011 @ 1:40AMEducation The Special Education Advisory Council and the School District of Upper Dublin will present “Strategies for the ADD/ADHA Learner” March 21 at 7 p.m. at the Upper Dublin Township building, 801 Loch Alsh Ave., Fort Washington. The guest speaker is Adam DeAngelo, M. Ed, a special education teacher and a private special education consultant for families and children. He has worked with ...
Art student causes a stir with knitted pompom gimmick Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 5:27AMIT was a woolly idea which has branched out into an art phenomenon.
Supernatural: It's okay to scratch at this wall Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 10:32PMSupernatural "The French Mistake" February 25, 2011 The CWWow, those are some high ceilings. Hey, when do I get my fake demon wife? THEN: I think the Dean and Sam story sucks. It is not fun, it's not entertaining. It...
Protesters defy deadline, remain inside Wisconsin Capitol over Sunday night Sunday, February 27, 2011 @ 10:23PMAt 3:30 p.m., there was an announcement over the loudspeaker that the Capitol would close soon. Rep. Brett Hulsey (D-Madison) urged the crowd to go: "Do the most important thing of this campaign, which is to follow me out the door at 4 o'clock." He was widely booed, and responded, "I'm not telling you what to do, I'm asking you." Some did leave at 4 p.m. But thousands stayed.
New Magazine Provides Inspiring Ideas for Creative Women Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 2:12AMMACCLESFIELD, England, February 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Practical Publishing today launches Simply Homemade, a unique new magazine that helps readers create beautiful craft projects for themselves and their homes. Crafting has enjoyed a surge …
New Magazine Provides Inspiring Ideas for Creative Women Thursday, February 24, 2011 @ 2:00AMPractical Publishing today launches Simply Homemade, a unique new magazine that helps readers create beautiful craft projects for themselves and their homes.
Restoring the unrestorable Wednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 12:55AMSome art works are just destined for decay. While the Yale University Art Gallery conservation department is hard at work restoring pieces of the collection for a 2012 reinstallation in the renovated wings of the gallery, conservators say there are some art works that have damage that simply cannot be reversed because of the ways in which they were constructed.
10 Geeky Things You May Have Missed During CES Tuesday, February 15, 2011 @ 9:18PMSucked in by CES? Here’s what else you may have missed…
Crafters find uses for Tyvek Friday, February 11, 2011 @ 8:11PMIt's used to wrap homes during construction. It's also a sturdy mailing envelope. It can be a tote bag, an identification wristband, a banner, a map. A race bib, a lamp shade, a camping ground cloth or a hoodie.
Community Calendar Thursday, February 10, 2011 @ 4:36AMFranklin Park Herald-Journal with news of Northlake welcomes items for the Community Calendar as well as items for Business Briefs, Campus News, Community Briefs, School Digest and Newsmakers. Items must be received a minimum of 14 days prior to publication, but earlier is better. E-mail items to oakpark@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (708) 383-3678 or by mail to: Pioneer ...
Many hands make the scarves for Special Olympics Monday, February 7, 2011 @ 10:03PMI had no idea what I was getting myself into. Three months ago I came across an e-mail that shared information on a national campaign called Scarves for Special Olympics.
I’m a horrible knitter Wednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 5:18PMInstead of cute and colourful, my knitted creations come out buckled and misshapen. Yet I refuse to put down my needles
Looking for a meaningful gift? Make one yourself Tuesday, February 1, 2011 @ 3:50PM(ARA) - Finding that perfect gift for someone can be exhausting, and sometimes seem impossible. On the other hand, you could skip the crowded malls and excruciating online searches, and go for something your recipient will recognize right away as something that comes straight from the heart.
Tyvek more than house wrap Saturday, January 29, 2011 @ 2:12AMIt's used to wrap homes during construction. It's also a sturdy mailing envelope. It can be a tote bag, an identification wristband, a banner, a map. A race bib, a lamp shade, a camping ground cloth or a hoodie.
Crafters find Tyvek can do more than wrap houses Friday, January 28, 2011 @ 9:08PMTyvek, a wrap for homes under construction and mailers, is finding a second life with crafters who turn it into beads, wallets, shopping bags and more. Here's a look at some of the projects and web links to more.
Laughlin in brief - a collection of area events. Wednesday, January 26, 2011 @ 2:13AMLAUGHLIN - The first Veterans of Foreign Wars Laughlin Post 243 spaghetti and meatballs monthly fund-raiser of the year will be held from 5-7 p.m. today, Jan. 26, at the American Legion hall at Bruce Woodbury and Cougar drives.
Wrap your brain around this: Crafters find uses for lightweight, strong Tyvek Tuesday, January 25, 2011 @ 3:06PMIt's used to wrap homes during construction. It's also a sturdy mailing envelope. It can be a tote bag, an identification wristband, a banner, a map. A race bib, a lamp shade, a camping ground cloth or a hoodie.
Crafters find Tyvek can do more than wrap houses Tuesday, January 25, 2011 @ 11:59AMed to wrap homes during construction. It's also a sturdy mailing envelope. It can be a tote bag, an identification wristband,...
Bowl to help cancer patients in Maple Shade Sunday, January 23, 2011 @ 8:09PMResidents and others from the area will come together to ‘Bowl Over Cancer’ at the third annual event, which will be held at Laurel Lanes on Route 73 in Maple Shade.