Knit by Nora
Compulsive ~ a strong, irresistible impulse to act (i.e., to knit) and Obsessive ~ to occupy the mind excessively (thus this blog)


Friday, March 26, 2004  

Today’s Knitting News

I saw this strip in a local paper and since ponchos are a hot knit item at the moment, thought you might enjoy:



“The poncho, a sort of blanket cloak with a hole in the middle for the head, originated in South America.”

“It takes its name from the material used. This is from South American Indian Language Araucanian-Pontho…”Fabric of Wool.”

posted by Nora | 4:23 PM
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