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• n  someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread

• Frau und Mutter Marianne Hainisch is no enfeebled wraith, no sit-by-the-stone, no knitter.
• I asked Ina Irvine, 63 (whose husband is Willie's first cousin), a professional knitter who spins her own wool, why the Shetland variety is so soft and durable.
• It has seen its busy millswhere in the palmy days before depression and improved machinery began to displace labor, a good knitter could make $125 a weekoust workers for .

News & Articles

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• Winona woman on mission for African kids
  Area knitters are uniting behind one Winona woman’s African experience.
  June 10, 2013 - Winona Daily News

Quotes

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• Exene Cervenka in San Diego Union Tribune
  That's what I hear tell. Bloodshot has that tribute to The Knitters record,Cervenka said of the renegade-country label's "Poor Little Knitter on the Road," which includes contributions by the likes of Whiskeytown (with Ryan Adams),...
• Stephanie Pearl-McPhee in Christian Science Monitor
  Think of how freeing this is as a knitter,says Pearl-McPhee, whose blog can be found at yarnharlot.ca/blog. "Up until blogging, if you knit a [bad] buttonhole you might be stuck until you can get to a knitting store. Now, I can take a...
• Edith Sitwell in Wall Street Journal
  Edith Sitwell said of Virginia Woolf: "I consider her 'a beautiful little knitter.' Mary McCarthy famously excoriated Lillian Hellman, who she considered tremendously overrated, a bad writer, and dishonest writer."