by Project Knitwell | Nov 25, 2020 | News, Volunteer News
Early in the pandemic one of our volunteers, Debbie Heller, came up with the idea to knit for our program sites and provide knitted gifts during the holiday season, so Knitwell Knits Back was launched and it sure DELIVERED! More than 186 knitted hats were donated to N... by Project Knitwell | Sep 11, 2020 | News, Volunteer Blog
I know, I know … this COVID time is weird. It’s strange. It can be boring. It can be tense, frustrating, scary. I’m usually an optimist (my blood type is even B-positive, LOL), so I am finding ways to enjoy my pandemic shut-in time. The best way I can illustrate this... by Project Knitwell | Aug 7, 2020 | News, Volunteer Blog
Northern Vermont is a definite change from DC — the cooler temps and profusion of green hillsides bring a natural calm to everyday life. But folks here have had to adjust just as we have in the cities — co-op markets are limited to 4 people at a time, restaurants are... by Project Knitwell | Jul 22, 2020 | News, Volunteer Blog
After our inaugural blog piece about knitting during Covid-19, I suggested “summer knitting” as a topic because, after all, it is July. However, I didn’t realize we would be weathering a 19-day marathon heat wave of over 90 degrees. I am talking about it being so hot... by Project Knitwell | Jun 30, 2020 | News, Volunteer Blog
By Diana Solymossy What would I do without my Coronavirus-quarantine-knitting? It’s keeping me sane! I love feeling productive, and the rhythmic click-click-click of knitting is soothing. Some of the first things that I knit were these Coronavirus stress balls. I... by Project Knitwell | Apr 1, 2020 | News, Volunteer News
Ann, a Project Knitwell volunteer, has worked with participants at several program sites including Street Sense, N Street Village, and the Smith Center for Healing and the Arts (Smith Center). An accomplished knitter, she is known for her intricately designed socks...
