The Linda Kohut Pittston Active Adult Center Crochet Class recently volunteered to complete a community project by making lap robes, shawls and ribbon crosses and donating them to the residents at ...

The Linda Kohut/Pittston Active Adult Center Crochet Class volunteered to complete a community project by making lap robes, shawls and ribbon crosses to donate to residents at Highland Manor and ...

Support journalism that digs deeper into topics that matter most to ArkLaTex. Donate today to preserve the quality and integrity of local journalism. TEXARKANA, Texas -- A group of creative women at ...

MOBILE, Ala. -- A group of senior citizens from Parkway SAIL Center took on a project that’s sure to bring comfort and joy to other seniors. Using the needle-working skills that many of them learned ...

When Karen Doolaard began leading a prayer shawl ministry at Central Wesleyan Church in Holland, she knew she wanted to tailor the devotions specifically to the group of women who gathered to knit and ...

In the past year, Jansen Hospice’s Volunteer Coordinator Laura Hanlon initiated a lap robe program whereby homemade and purchased blankets sourced from Jansen volunteers are donated to hospice ...

Who: YMCA’s RSVP Project Warm-Up distributes free yarn to groups of knitters across the Spokane County and collects and distributes finished items to the needy in the fall. What: Volunteers knit, ...

Grace F. Hardgrove, who crocheted more than 1,000 lap robes for people with disabilities, was laid to rest Thursday at Florida Hills Memorial. She was 87. Mrs. Hardgrove, who died Monday (Aug. 9, 2004 ...

In the lap of warmth: Visit Bernice Raffel most any evening, very late, and you`ll catch her with golden knitting needles flying. It`s something American veterans appreciate when there`s a nip in the ...

Joe Cates, a veteran who served in both the United States Army from 1956 – 1960 and the United States Navy from 1961 to 1964, shared his idea to create lap robes for veterans at the Lebanon V.A.