She knew knitters from all over New England and said yarn was a gateway to meeting interesting people.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/12/08/obituarybetsy-ann-forrest-denton-jones-3/

She’s had 90-year-old women needing help with their projects, and knitters come in wanting to learn how to do a certain type of stitch only to forget and come back the next day to be taught that same stitch again.

Source: https://www.theprogress.com/business/chilliwack-yarn-shop-owner-says-goodbye-to-close-knit-customers-as-she-closes-store-after-22-years/

The designs have been sculpted by the same team of knitters who created designs that featured by the sea during Christmas season.

Source: https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/23422630.knitaholics-easter-yarn-bombs-return-weymouth-seafront/?ref=rss

The ‘knitted boobs’ are made to a specific simple pattern devised by Yvonne to make it easy for even beginner knitters to follow and are made from 100 percent Bendigo Woollen Mills cotton stuffed with soft padding, all provided on the day.

Source: https://www.newsofthearea.com.au/join-the-cwa-knitathon-making-knitted-boobs-for-cancer-sufferers

“Young and old, from high-school kids to knitters and retired volunteers.” explained Miller “there is opportunity, there are many quilter guilds all across Canada and that’s just one of many mechanisms to volunteer.”

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/10114436/quilts-of-valor-honour-canadian-veterans/