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Learn A Life Skill TODAY!
Did you ever watch your grandma knitting?
Wasn't it boring? Didn't it seem to take forever?
Most of us live life in the fast lane.
Who needs to buy balls of yarn, search for patterns and spend - heaven forbid - the next three months making a jumper, when we can buy one in the high street for next to nothing.....
So why bother learning to knit?
- the garment you make yourself is special to you or whoever you make it for. Create your own unique 'look'.
- you will NEVER bump into someone wearing the exact same thing. Style and originality in one!
- if you ever thought you didn't have a creative bone in your body - think again. Creating something useful will give you the most wonderful sense of achievement, second only to giving birth!
About The Author
Linda Gray is a freelance writer and designer. She has created a beautifully illustrated 'how-to-knit' ebook which you can download for FREE from her working from home website. http://www.mylot.org/stixandyarn.htm
Monterey County Herald, CA - 2 hours ago
... community development director for the Central Coast, and they've found creative ways in recent days to smooth out any potential bumps in the road. ...
MarketWatch - 20 hours ago
Lobbing bombs across this no-man's land, and some at the audience, they will discuss ways in which new technology is enabling a new public creativity, ...
Daily Monitor, Uganda - 14 hours ago
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Omaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - 5 hours ago
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Vernon Morning Star, Canada - 11 hours ago
Operating under the theme Creativity Uncorked, artists and other aspects of the festival will celebrate the valley’s wine industry. ...
Variety, CA - 9 hours ago
By LEO BARRACLOUGH LONDON -- Ze Frank, Internet pioneer, presenter and comedian, and Gary Carter, prexy of Creative Networks and chief operating officer of ...
Ze Frank, Gary Carter for MIPCOM keynote Hollywood Reporter
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GulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 14 hours ago
Dubai: Dubai has one of the world's most impressive, ever-evolving skylines, a horizon which stands testament to how far the emirate has come in ...
Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com, OR - 16 hours ago
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Sherwood Park News, Canada - 18 hours ago
While cold-cut sandwiches may not have been an everyday lunch occurrence in previous school years, parents will still be forced to become even more creative ...
PublicTechnology.net, UK - Aug 28, 2008
The judges, whose feedback on the wining entry is outlined below, evaluated the entries according to perceived creativity, how well the brief was fulfilled ...
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