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Knitting weaves our family together
Photo credit: Judy Bernstein
From the day last summer when I learned that my son and daughter-in-law would be presenting us with our first grandchild, I’ve been plotting what I could knit for her.
I’m far from an expert knitter and have only been working the needles for a few years, making mostly scarves and blankets — easy-to-stitch squares and rectangles. Ironically, it was my daughter taking up knitting that got me...

