Famous Rocker's Daughter had Knitting Parties!

KIMBERLY STEWART'S KNITTING PARTIES - Contactmusic.com

Wow! check it Rod Stewarts daughter has knitting parties!

KIMBERLY STEWART'S KNITTING PARTIES Contactmusic.com, UK - 2 hours ago The 26-year-old daughter of rocker ROD STEWART even invites girlfriends around for knitting parties. She says, "I like to knit so I have knitting parties. ... Kimberly Stewart is obsessed with knitting. PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) all 3 related

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Not your grandma's craft anymore!

Not your grandma's craft | The Herald

Hello knitters,

Here's a nice article about the state of knitting with younger generations.

Not your grandma's craft
The Herald - July 20 2006

They may be grandmas but they don't do your grandma's knitting.

At a time when knitting has become chic and knitting groups for young business women are springing up around the nation, the Anna Maria Island Community Center has recently started hosting a group called Knit-n-Sit.4

Granted, all of the current members of the group are, well, grandmas, but they aren't just making dish towels and socks.

"You can really knit anything," said Barbara Hines, the group instructor. "People knit purses and shoes and even bikinis. But people our age aren't going to wear them." [more]

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