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Title Knitting for peace : make the world a better place one stitch at a time / Betty Christiansen.
Author Christiansen, Betty.
Publication Info. New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2006.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  746.432 CHR    Check Shelves
 Southwest  746.432 CHR    Check Shelves
Description 132 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction -- Chapter 1; peace and war -- Knit your bit: a history of wartime knitting -- Chapter 2; peace on earth -- Warmth around the world: afghans for afghans -- Rebuilding lives, stitch by stitch: snow cabin goods -- A wool revolution: peace fleece -- Chapter 3; peace at home -- Prayers for peace: shawl ministry -- Everybody a warm body: warm up america! -- Knitting behind bars: prison knitting -- Grace, style, and hope: knitting for cancer causes -- Chapter 4; peace for kids -- Heartland security: project linus -- The smallest of us all: care wear volunteers -- Sweaters, socks, and hope: children in common -- Make a bear, make a difference: mother bear project -- Get knitting for peace -- Acknowledgements.
Subject Knitting -- Patterns.
Knitting -- Social aspects.
Charity.
ISBN 1584795336 : $19.95
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