Watch for an interesting article in the Sunday Lifestyle section of the Times Leader by staff writer Glynis Valenti that features yarn as a common thread between yesterday and today.

The story provides readers with a glimpse into the history of the art of knitting and includes information from a local informal group with one member praising the “relaxing” qualities her needle works brings when she crafts items from family and friends.

“Seeing the appreciation someone has when you give them something that you’ve made really makes you feel good,” said the woman.

Knitting provides a tradition and comfort linking the human community of the past, present and future!