TAKE YOUR KNITTING
“I never met anyone like you, Granny! You seem to be happiest when you have knitting needles in your bauds. One associates woollies with winter. I can t understand what you find to make in this warm, sunny weather! And Lorn a looks surprised!.? at the little woman sitting on the beach en-
joying t!je sunshine whilst bright hue*} wool lies on her lap “My cjear child, I have an autumn chest on the top landing at home. At the end of the winter it is empty, but what a rare scrimmage it would mean jf I felt constrained to leave all my knit' ting until X sat by the fireside in the winter!-
“By then I shall need warm vesta for lots of the wee folk I know; sleeping socks for grandpa and myself, besides
a few' gay little shawls for my elderly friends “Also there will be a nice little store of coatees and caps for babies who, are going to arrive, and a pile of knitted suits for Billy and Theo, who. will have passed into the toddling Stage u? a few mputlifi’’ time , And perhaps a jumper for you, my dear “So you see. I continue to knit whenever I have a spare moment. It is such a restful occupation, too/'
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22352, 28 August 1934, Page 13
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218TAKE YOUR KNITTING Otago Daily Times, Issue 22352, 28 August 1934, Page 13
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