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“I heard about the knitting needle,” he said casually. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
I try scissors and hairpins and knitting needles, but nothing will budge the lock. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
While they wait for the train Elizabeth takes out her knitting needles and a skein of deep red wool. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
When Theo told her he was going to Seattle, she perked up and set aside her knitting needles. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
He stepped to the bureau and picked up a knitting needle. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Not with knitting needles or garden shears, or knives purloined from the kitchen, and especially not when we are pregnant. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
I will miss my mother and father and Caleb and evening firelight and the clack of my mother’s knitting needles, but that is not the only reason for this hollow feeling in my stomach. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z
I think about things I’ve heard: drinking a lot of gin, knitting needles, coat hangers; but what do you do with them? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
She was carrying a suitcase-sized pocketbook, from which protruded a pair of knitting needles, some mending, crochet hook, baby’s bottle, and copy of the Scientific American. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the other side of the hearth she was swaying gently in her rocking chair and her knitting needles flashed in and out above the sock she was knitting. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
The week before, she had brought her knitting needles and a ball of purple yam to school. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z
They’d scared me then, and they scared me now—three ghoulish grandmothers with bags of knitting needles and yam. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
The click of my mother’s knitting needles every evening. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z
Or, Stabbed her with a knitting needle, right in the belly. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
In a few minutes he closed his satchel and put the knitting needle in his pocket. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
It took two knitting needles, Mother’s ingenuity and the resources of all the tenants. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z
“I heard he killed one with a knitting needle and a length of twine,” said Horace. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
She pointed to my head with a knitting needle. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z
There were the garden shears, the knitting needles; the world is full of weapons if you’re looking for them. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
The picture shows a woman knitting on a streetcar, with the ends of her knitting needles poking into the people beside her and her ball of wool unrolling down the aisle. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
She brought him something even more crazy—a ball of yarn and some knitting needles. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
Her brow was furrowed as she manipulated knitting needles, and Franz’s eyes were glued to the unwinding yarn ball. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
The hosts threw their heads back in laughter every few seconds, excited, as the camera panned across the crowd, all of whom seemed equally ecstatic about what looked like a giant knitting needle. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z
“No, it won’t,” she says, her knitting needles flying and clicking. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
She nailed me with eyes that said if I so much as tried to hold Nicole’s hand, she was going to run a knitting needle through the back of my head. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z
The Doctorita wanders to the table in her bathrobe, still clutching her knitting needles, half a yellow Baby Jesus dress draped over her arm. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
So my mother took the yarn, which was purple, and the two knitting needles, and started to show Needles how to knit. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
She made tight fists around the knitting needles in her lap, as if considering who to stab with them. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
One day in May she came home from school and went directly to her knitting needles. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Four old sweaters, ugly and full of holes, and five pairs of knitting needles. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
She knitted most of the objects on her way, clasping her knitting needles around the steering wheel as she drove. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
Even random stuff like yarn and knitting needles. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z
“It could go overboard and then you have to wash the salt out of it. And knitting needles can roll on deck and out the scuppers. And put your gear in waterproof bags.” On a Windjammer cruise in Maine, passengers knit a seaworthy yarn 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z
On the family turntable he listened to Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture” and an album called “Bozo the Clown Conducts Favorite Circus Marches,” conducting along with a knitting needle. John Adams, an American Master at 75 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z
In the late 19th century, European settlers brought sheep, knitting needles, early Fair Isle patterns and nuns who taught knitting. Sweater weather transports this writer to places like Scotland, Ireland and Norway 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z
Ms. Merz also made “Bea,” knitting her daughter’s name in soft, cloudlike letters that have a touching vulnerability, their knitting needles still attached. ‘The Sky Is a Great Space,’ and It’s the Limit for Marisa Merz 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z
Strings are scraped and altered with paper clips and knitting needles. Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla takes the lead in an inspired women's night with the L.A. Phil 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z
The sight and smell of what was in that room will linger in our minds for months, wake us up at night and randomly pierce our thoughts like knitting needles through the temple. Snooping in a dead man's house: my uneasy inheritance 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z
Mr. Cooper found their letters, as well as her recipes for primitive-looking surfaces: She would scratch knitting needles into speckled clays and manganese glazes. Antiques: Classic Vehicle Auctions and a Lucie Rie Biography 2012-07-26T21:17:22Z
Some resort to drinking pesticide, or inserting knitting needles, sharp objects or pieces of wood into their cervix, to induce an abortion, Amnesty said. El Salvador abortion ban is torture, kills women: Amnesty 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z
For years, I turned up my nose at anything wider than a knitting needle. Getting the Best Out of Thick Asparagus 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z
They went public with anatomical insults, comparing each other’s body parts to cottage cheese and a knitting needle. Review: In Joe Ide’s ‘IQ,’ a Street-Smart Sherlock 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z
The chef says it is the commercial version of maccheroni al ferretto — pasta made at home, shaped around a knitting needle. When eggplant meets tomato, my summer’s made 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z
A nail the size of a knitting needle thuds into the coffin of Maria's Apprentice dream. TV review: Young Apprentice 2012-12-20T21:00:06Z
They cannot be reduced to a gumshoe’s incantation: Dickens, in the parlor, with the knitting needles. The Salacious Non-Mystery of “The Real Lolita” 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
By this time, using felt like knitting needles were tearing away at my skin. My 11th time kicking heroin: My frightening journey from honor student to homeless junkie to mother of three 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z
The sharp object she took with her—a knitting needle?—is another detail that has been lost. My Grandmother’s Desperate Choice 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z
It was excruciatingly painful, like someone sticking a knitting needle in your ear then tapping on it. Experience: A cockroach got stuck in my ear 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z
“First there wasn’t a hat,” begins the story and then, from the knitting needles of a happy-looking older woman in a city apartment, a hat is created. Review | A celebration of that famous pink hat and other best books for young readers 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z
Her childhood home was on 37th Street, which she renamed Klickitat Street after a real-life city block — and because “it reminded me of the sound of knitting needles,” she told The Times in 1995. Beverly Cleary Wrote About Real Life, and Her Readers Loved Her for It 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z
In another woven work, the fluffy, glinting letters of her daughter’s name, “Bea,” are pierced by wooden knitting needles. Marisa Merz retrospective at the Hammer gives an overlooked female artist her due 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z
The abolitionist Sojourner Truth’s most famous portrait shows her posed with a pair of knitting needles and yarn. ‘In This House’ Yard Signs, and Their Curious Power 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z
The condemned, who live in solo cells, are allowed knitting needles. | Local Intelligence: Local Intelligence: San Quentin Prison?s Hobby Shop 2011-10-23T06:48:08Z
Cause of death: a knitting needle to the sterum, right down to the bone. "Only Murders in the Building" boss on the killer, who's back next season and a case for rewatching 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z
In previous work, she's drawn on her legs with a knitting needle, creating raised script. Review: Artist's face is her canvas in 'Saving Face' 2010-06-03T20:14:00Z
“She has a bun over here, knitting needle over here, gold tooth over here, mole over here.” Pat Cooper, Comedian of Outrage, Is Dead at 93 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z
No-wave rock fans would do well to queue up early, perhaps with their own knitting needles in tow for entertainment. Pop and Rock Listings for Jan. 31-Feb. 6 2014-01-30T23:46:58Z
When the crime involves murder, we double-check that our doors are locked and maybe keep a knitting needle handy. Scam Likely: The scruffy "Telemarketers" asks us to pay attention to those calls we'd rather ignore 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z
In the library, Anne peers at a medical-book illustration of a gestating woman; later, she takes knitting needles from her mother. ‘Happening’ Review: An Abortion Story, an Existential Drama 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z
Macbeth is wheelchair-bound for the final act after a witch injures his leg by plunging knitting needles into a voodoo doll. Opera world split as director reinventions dominate Europe while US, Italy more muted 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z
And sharp, human materials, including barbed wire and knitting needles, have previously been found in magpie domes, the scientists noted. ‘They’re Outsmarting Us’: Birds Build Nests From Anti-Bird Spikes 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z
Human-made objects being used in bird nests is nothing new - there is evidence of species around the world using everything from barbed wire to knitting needles. Birds get revenge by using anti-bird spikes in nests 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z
The criticism has touched off a debate about whether it is appropriate to pull out knitting needles in video huddles. Knitters Say Stitching Helps Them Follow the Thread in Meetings 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z
Mrs Seaman, who has raised £100,000 thanks to her knitting needles, said it had been "so uplifting". Knitter, 93, creates giant Buckingham Palace replica 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z
Despite featuring in newspapers and magazines from around the world, including Vogue and Vanity Fair, Mrs Barry is keeping her knitting needles firmly on the ground. Banshees of Inisherin: The 83-year-old behind Oscar film's famous knits 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z
Among the things she could control during the death and isolation of the pandemic, the racial unrest and threats to democracy were her spools of yarn and her knitting needles. Michelle Obama opens tour for new book, ‘The Light We Carry’ 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z
The plot involves a murdered journalist, a former KGB goon, a Swedish money launderer, kidnapping, death by knitting needle, and Alan, an extremely personable dog. Review | 3 great audiobooks to listen to this month 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z
So, she keeps her hands on her knitting needles instead of the mouse. Knitters Say Stitching Helps Them Follow the Thread in Meetings 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z
Meanwhile, the No. 1 suspect in the Waites case has a fatal encounter with a pair of knitting needles. Review | The Thursday Murder Club is back in action and as entertaining as ever 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z
Weavers use knitting needles to wind the plastic into thin strips which are then made into shades and hung over the streets to shield people from the sun. Weavers recycle shopping bags to shield Spanish village from sun 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z
Many women and girls resort to desperate measures — using knitting needles, drinking bleach, taking unidentified pills or ingesting traditional herbs — to terminate their pregnancies. Activists in Kenya to keep fighting for abortion rights after end of Roe 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z
If they are not, or somehow don’t work, will no one resort to the wire hanger or knitting needle again? Opinion | Their dishonor will be lighted down 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z
They occur in homes or backstreet clinics, sometimes by inserting knitting needles or bicycle spokes, or drinking bleach. U.S. Supreme Court leak stirs abortion passions in Africa 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z
Anne’s journey is a tough one, and includes her own attempt to abort with a knitting needle. Review | The abortion drama ‘Happening’ is an agonizing true-life thriller 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
The reality depicted in the movie — one of panic, fear, knitting needles and impromptu medical procedures performed by unlicensed strangers — could again become all too real for many American women. How French drama 'Happening' centers the dangerous stakes of illegal abortion 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z
She makes an unsuccessful attempt with knitting needles at home. How a book about abortion in 1960s France became the timeliest movie of the year 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z
Or knitting needles, poison, bullets, mugwort — or anything else desperate women have turned to as legislators have stripped away their rights? Perspective | Women are Army rangers and billionaires. Yet we’re still fighting for reproductive rights. 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z
The book was my introduction to Christie’s indefatigably English world of gentleman detectives and civilized old ladies, their knitting needles and logical faculties clacking away. The Mystery of My Obsession With Agatha Christie 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z
Mr. Hawkins used knitting needles and kitchen utensils as drumsticks before his parents bought him a used drum set when he was 13. Roger Hawkins, drummer who provided rhythmic punch for Aretha Franklin and Wilson Pickett, dies at 75 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z
In 2014, women got out their knitting needles and started the Yarn Mission after the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Language, please! Salty feminist stitch book is too much for Michaels 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z
“If you find some knitting needles, let’s say size 3 and 5, pass the word on to the front desk. They’ll get them to me.” After pandemic year, weary world looks back — and forward 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z
Five years into his term, Mr. Blake escaped in the middle of the night using a ladder made of knitting needles and rope. George Blake, notorious Cold War double agent who helped Soviets, dies at 98 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z
Biden was soothing, reassuring that he could pick up those knitting needles once Trump was “out of the way, and his vitriolic attitude, and his way of just getting after people, revenge.” Opinion | Will the Election Turn on R.B.G.? 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z
This looks less like a piece of official merchandise and more a primary school PE plimsoll that your mum has written your name on with a knitting needle dipped in bleach. Face off: the best and worst pop culture coronavirus masks 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z
Leach, who was hired from Washington State in January, ignited the controversy last week with a coronavirus-related meme — which he later deleted — that featured a black-and-white image of an older white woman with knitting needles. Football Coach Undermines Racial Progress at Mississippi State 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z
The meme, which Leach posted on April 1 and later deleted, featured a black-and-white image of an older white woman with knitting needles. Mississippi State Football Coach Must Visit Civil Rights Museum After Noose Tweet 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z
The outspoken coach on Wednesday night tweeted a picture depicting an elderly woman with knitting needles in her hand, the Clarion Ledger in Jackson, Mississippi, reported. Thursday Sports in Brief 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z
But now that we have a president who takes those knitting needles and stabs the country mercilessly with them, we can see how fragile this whole thing really is. Opinion | Will the Election Turn on R.B.G.? 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z
As for the Canadian crafters, they are turning their attention - and knitting needles - to helping wildlife groups closer to home. Stop sending koala mittens, says Australia 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z
So the cycle will continue and knitting needles will continue to be in motion. South Dakota woman knits scarves for vets, blankets for kids 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z
Smith and Northover were “armed and dangerous” and were using a knitting needle and a pointed screwdriver as weapons, according to the judge. Judge praises Kolasinac bravery as armed mugger jailed 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z
To its credit, Quilted Northern redid the ad, substituting sewing needles for knitting needles. Perspective | Can you knit a quilt? Of course not. And Marco Polo didn’t ride a llama to China. 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z
The women then strung the hearts together, with the flick of a knitting needle, and suspended the creations from a marble urn that commemorates a Mexican freedom fighter. Mexican women knit hearts at memorial for murdered females 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z
The women then strung the hearts together, with the flick of a knitting needle, and suspended the creations from a marble urn that commemorates a Mexican freedom fighter. Mexican women knit hearts at memorial for murdered females 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z
When you think of the knitting community, you might envision an elderly woman, sitting on a rocking chair in front of a fire with a pair of large knitting needles. Trump supporters are furious that a knitting website took a stand on white supremacy 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z
There she bore witness to the gory injuries caused by "slippery-elm sticks, or knitting needles, or shoe hooks into the uterus" to which women resorted in order to abort. Clarence Thomas makes it clear: The right is coming for birth control next 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z
"Laundry, bleach, acid bitter, concoction, knitting needles, bicycle spokes, ballpoint pens, jumping from the top of the stairs or the roof," Democratic Rep. Sarah Unsicker said. Missouri House approves 8-week abortion ban, sending it to governor’s desk 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z
Blood from all the women and girls who will now have to resort to knitting needles and kitchen table “doctors” to terminate their pregnancies. Dear Hollywood: The lights need to go out in Georgia. Now 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z
Before Roe, self-induced abortions were risky, violent, and dangerous: women would attempt to piece their cervixes with knitting needles or coat hangers, and they would puncture organs and suffer infection, hemmhorage, and sepsis. Georgia's effective abortion ban reveals the cruelty of the anti-choice movement | Moira Donegan 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z
She once said that if she could have any luxury on a desert island, it would be “wool and knitting needles.” Heather Harper, versatile British operatic soprano, dies at 88 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z
Others relate to soviet spy George Blake’s audacious 1966 escape from Wormwood Scrubs using a knitting needle ladder. 'Ma’amageddon': secret plans for Queen's nuclear address revealed 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z
This does not mean a wholesale return to the bad old days of desperate women swallowing lye or turpentine, or using knitting needles or wire hangers. Code Name Jane: The Women Behind a Covert Abortion Network 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z
When that didn’t work, she stuck a knitting needle in her uterus. Brazil’s Supreme Court Considers Decriminalizing Abortion 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z
Her lack of co-ordination and what she described as "a horrific headache, like knitting needles sticking in the back of my skull" were signs of hypoxia - a lack of oxygen. Olympic star Victoria Pendleton reveals depression 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z
Before Roe, many women tried to self-induce abortions — with coat hangers, crochet hooks, knitting needles, lye soap — and they will go back to that if they can’t access the medical care they need. Perspective | I helped women get abortions for 28 years — through protests and shifting rules 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z
For many poor women, the methods used to induce an abortion include using an IV tube with a sharp wire clothes hanger or knitting needle to try to break the amniotic sac inside womb. Argentine women see legal abortion closer than ever 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z
Do this by sticking four 12-inch-long chopsticks or knitting needles a few inches deep into the top of the block. How to harvest gourmet mushrooms in your kitchen 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z
Mateu sees it as blessing for poorer women, whose only other options for abortion are crude techniques such as inserting knitting needles, or drinking herbal concoctions. Argentina bans abortion in most cases. So why is its abortion rate far higher than that of the U.S.? 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z
In those days, poor women tended to resort to dangerous methods to end pregnancies; some even used knitting needles. From Margaret Sanger to Mike Pence: A century of progress — and backsliding — for Planned Parenthood and the right to choose 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z
Personally, I would rather swallow knitting needles than eat vegan cheese but, to be clear, I’m not here to berate veganism. Don’t let anti-vegan jokes and Peta’s antics put you off – try Veganuary | Arwa Mahdawi 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z
Participants use plastic crochet hooks, considered less a security risk than metal hooks or knitting needles. Crocheting together help, hope 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z
She said she was "so overcome" her knitting needles shook. Lifelong fan teaches Sir Cliff Richard to knit poppy - BBC News 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z
He escaped from Wormwood Scrubs prison in west London five years later with two other inmates, using a rope ladder with rungs made out of knitting needles. High-profile UK prison escapes - BBC News 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z
She went upstairs, knitting needle in hand in case she needed a weapon. TV show features haunting connected to murdered preacher 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z
Using his wife’s knitting needles, Dart flaked away the rock matrix, and a tiny face was revealed. The Big Fight Over Fossils 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z
It sounds unlikely that the workaholic Choplin, who as a child would conduct symphonies in his bedroom with a knitting needle, is retiring, but he is not saying. Paris fears for fate of theatre that added chic to pop culture 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z
After about five minutes, she takes what looks like a giant knitting needle and punctures each piece, once or twice in the oil. Love Korean fried chicken wings? Arcadia's Hot n Sweet makes 'em light and airy. Here's a recipe. 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z
“As knitting needles and coat hangers became obsolete and passe, in the last couple of years, abortion pills have become available on the internet,” she said. Northern Ireland medics fear prison over abortion advice 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z
In those days, poor women tried a range of quack medicines and dangerous methods to end pregnancies, including the use of knitting needles. Now Louie Gohmert and Fox News will mansplain Planned Parenthood: The new lie right-wing men can’t stop pushing 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
Nothing is more relaxing than playing with all the neat colors on the electronic board while patients impaled by weaponized knitting needles continue to fill up the department. Medical Query: Were You Struck by a Duck? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z
On Friday, he stitched together three consecutive birdies to open as if those were knitting needles in his golf bag. Jason Day and Jordan Spieth Moving in Opposite Directions 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z
During the trial, jurors heard he stabbed his mother with a kitchen knife, a knitting needle and scissors. Alexander McDonald given 30 years for mother's murder - BBC News 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z
Beginners also use paint brushes, spoons and knitting needles to desensitize their gag reflexes. Sword Swallowers Share Their Stories 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z
I used a plastic price gun to slide price tags across packages of knitting needles, sewing patterns, vellum, sketchbooks. A Menagerie of Ideas, Unlocked in Odd Jobs 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z
Hook and needle club, for ages 10-19 who want to learn how to knit or crochet, all experience levels welcome, yarn, knitting needles and crochet hooks provided. D.C. community calendar, Aug. 14-21, 2014
She carried her pre-packed bag filled with yarn and knitting needles into the car. After transplant, Md. woman finds chance at life 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z
Hook and needle club, for ages 10-18 at all experience levels, yarn, knitting needles and crochet hooks provided, monthly meetings. D.C. community calendar, July 3-10, 2014
In 2005, the TSA changed its policies to allow passengers to carry on airplanes small scissors, knitting needles, tweezers, nail clippers and up to four books of matches. TSA postpones knife policy change 2013-04-23T15:06:22Z
Tonight a very middle-class murder – a stabbing with knitting needles no less – comes to the mismatched cop duo's attention. TV highlights 29/08/2012 2012-08-28T19:08:57Z
He escaped from Wormwood Scrubs prison in west London five years later, with two other prisoners, using a rope ladder made out of knitting needles. High profile UK prison escapes 2012-06-29T14:23:48Z
Mark on the knitting needle the point where it sticks out of the top of the spool with your permanent marker. Dirty Science: What Makes Soil Become Dense? 2012-04-26T14:15:00.220Z
She raised her knitting needles with a threatening gesture that was almost dramatic. Mrs. Balfame A Novel 2012-04-15T02:00:04.827Z
On the first Monday in Lent the women wash their knitting needles for luck in a stream which runs through Julfa. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z
Here Aunt Sarah spoke up for the first time, her knitting needles clicking. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z
They started with their own fingers, then upgraded to spoons, paint brushes, knitting needles, bent wire coat hangers, and so forth, before attempting short knife blades and, finally, swords. By the Sword: The Science of Sword-Swallowing 2012-01-25T16:45:09.873Z
Cleanup Clean the knitting needle with soap and water. Dirty Science: What Makes Soil Become Dense? 2012-04-26T14:15:00.220Z
"Could you"—I asked when the mother had put her bonny baby again to her breast—"could you lend me a knitting needle?" The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z
Wrap the insulated bell wire around the steel knitting needle. Electricity for the 4-H Scientist Idaho Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin 396, June, 1962 2011-11-18T03:00:30.487Z
Her knitting needles continued to flash in the sunlight. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z
But the school’s chief teaching tools are anything but high-tech: pens and paper, knitting needles and, occasionally, mud. At Waldorf School in Silicon Valley, Technology Can Wait 2011-10-22T18:54:45Z
The green nuts are tested with a knitting needle. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
The trouble is usually avoided by the help of a couple of pieces of heavy cardboard or box board, and a few knitting needles with which to represent lines in space. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z
Do the same thing with the second knitting needle. Electricity for the 4-H Scientist Idaho Agricultural Extension Service Bulletin 396, June, 1962 2011-11-18T03:00:30.487Z
She talked no more than had been her wont, and her knitting needles clicked quite as sharply. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z
As the sun rises over Union Station, the din of Metrobuses rumbling by Massachusetts Avenue and E Street NE is broken by the clanking sound of four knitting needles. Homeless pair knit, smoke, find ?serenity? outside Union Station 2011-10-10T12:55:00Z
In Oklahoma and Arkansas and eastern Texas the burning bush becomes a good-sized tree and its hard, close-grained wood is peculiarly adapted to making spindles, knitting needles, skewers, and toothpicks. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z
If students have trouble in visualizing the figure in three dimensions, some knitting needles through a piece of cardboard will make it clear. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z
As if in response to his words, Mrs. Timberlake rolled up the half-finished muffler, thrust her long knitting needles through the mesh, and leaned forward until she met Blackburn's eyes. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z
Aunt Theresa took the knitting needle from its place of safety and counted fourteen stitches before she replied. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z
While Minerva taught our men war she taught our women household work, and quickly did she make Southern beauties Arachnes at the loom and Penelopes with the knitting needles. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z
However the technique is not yet available on the NHS so most people who tear ligaments can expect to continue to have to reach for the knitting needle. New method may end plaster casts 2011-07-14T00:29:05Z
By this I mean using the old-fashioned knitting needles for the making of stockings, wristlets, jackets, and the like. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
Then, two other white heads pottered about the flower and kitchen gardens, both clicking their knitting needles industriously for soldiers the while. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z
“Tessa, are you unhappy, child?” asked Aunt Theresa with a knitting needle between her lips. Tessa Wadsworth's Discipline A Story of the Development of a Young Girl's Life 2011-08-09T02:00:30.317Z
She smiles grimly and clinks her knitting needles together viciously. Zoe; Or, Some Day A Novel 2011-06-11T02:00:13.290Z
She likes to sit on the tumbledown front porch on summer afternoons, plying her knitting needles and stretching her aged legs in the warm sunlight. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z
"Happy city!" exclaims Dr Tschudi, thinking doubtless of his own fair countrywomen and their eternal knitting needles, "where stocking making is unknown in the social circle!" Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
The cricket is chirping away quite comfortably in his cozy corner under the warm hearthstones and I hear the click of Granny’s knitting needles. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z
You must decide that by running a trussing needle or knitting needle through the pastry into the apple. A Course of Lectures on the Principles of Domestic Economy and Cookery 2011-03-15T02:00:12.260Z
Suddenly in the midst of this extraordinary performance was heard the clicking of a couple of steel knitting needles, and shortly afterwards the reading came to an end. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z
There are knitting needles in dozens of sizes and shapes; yarn made of wool, acrylic and alpaca; books and how-to classes; and even men’s knitting nights. City Room: Where the Yarns, and the People, Are Colorful 2011-02-18T00:30:10Z
She crouched on the floor near a lamp, twisting and stirring the brown confection with a knitting needle, over a clear flame. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z
Then Frieda dropped the letter to wave another long grey sock, shot through with shining knitting needles. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z
One woman who declined to give her name said she'd had her knitting needles taken from her for the first time in 25 years of traveling. 2010-01-08T22:05:00Z
Two knitting needles No. 11, a ball of coarse knitting cotton, and some yarn or coarse wool are required. The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book
The valves were united to the aorta and an aperture not larger than a common knitting needle was all that remained for the passage of the blood. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
I left the commissary without inquiring for a plough or a knitting needle. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers
Do you also wish knitting needles and what thickness. Geography and Plays
Its presence may be detected by adding a few drops of hydrochloric acid to some of the colored material, then dropping in a bright steel nail, knitting needle, or knife blade. Dietetics for Nurses
The netting meshes are numbered from the knitting needle gauge, as I am not aware there is any other rule for them. The Ladies' Knitting and Netting Book
I shall have to have some candles made, the size of knitting needles; but, dear me, ladies! just look at the groom! More Mittens with The Doll's Wedding and Other Stories Being the third book of the series
Annele seemed rather embarrassed by this glowing description; and she only said, while pressing her knitting needles against her lips, "Yes, indeed, the Doctor is a true friend to his fellowcreatures." Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II.
As for the antique, his knitting needles continued to fly, but to view the little carving more closely he craned his skinny neck. The Garden of Eden
But whether she talks or is silent her knitting needles never stop their musical clatter. Windyridge
The endless embroidery went on, the knitting needles clicked, and a little later in the dusk, Margaret smiled as Ren� went down the garden to the river, a towel on his arm. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington
The receiver consists of an iron rod about the size of a knitting needle, wound with insulated copper wire, and supported on a wood box having very thin sides. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5.
For she had actually brought along with her knitting needles and a hank of grey yarn. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks
But finally it was loosened with a knitting needle. Jacko and Jumpo Kinkytail The Funny Monkey Boys
He grinned, and Mother Hubbard groaned; but before long we were sitting together in the garden, with the knitting needles making music as usual. Windyridge
If he persists in disfiguring them, pass a few blunted knitting needles through them at right angles to one another. The Dog
He fired again, this time with better execution, for Max felt a stab, as of a red-hot knitting needle passing through his shoulder, and knew that he was hit. Long Live the King
Nancy's mind was working faster than the knitting needles in her fingers. Happy House
It lies there willingly enough, and upon her white gown, and upon her knitting needles, that sparkle like diamonds beneath its touch. Portia or By Passions Rocked
Old Maren began to shake, so that her knitting needles clinked. Ditte: Girl Alive!
These are neatly written and wound upon coarse steel knitting needles into little rolls and tied with baby-ribbon to match the color scheme of the table. Breakfasts and Teas Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions
If a knitting needle is inserted at each side, the cardboard will be stiffened and the edges of the rug kept straight. Primary Handwork
Mrs. Chadron marked across her wrist with her knitting needle, and shook her head in heavy sadness. The Rustler of Wind River
Miss Redwood's lips twitched, and her knitting needles flew. What She Could
She might as well have stuck a knitting needle in my chest. Little Brother
Heathcote looked large and his voice vibrated in the quiet room; Aunt Polly seemed dwindling, physically, while something about her––the light playing on her knitting needles and spectacles, probably––radiated. At the Crossroads
Is it, then, consistent to hold the developed woman of this day within the same narrow political limits as the dame with the spinning wheel and knitting needle occupied in the past? The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV
The best way to ascertain if dumplings are done is to thrust a knitting needle into them. Desserts and Salads
I can remember seeing your mother using knitting needles on this very veranda thirty––yes, forty years ago. The Bondwoman
By the way, it is a bit strange that Otto had such amazing capacity; for he was as thin as a knitting needle. Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck
The Nos. referred to are those of the knitting needle gauge. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet
Take a plain four square trencher, and put into the two contrary corners of it a large pin, or piece of knitting needle. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
They generally work in iron, and make trivets, knitting needles, bodkins, and such trifles.  A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies
Even the material for them was growing scarce, and she prided herself on always managing, someway, to keep her knitting needles busy. The Bondwoman
You see, there were five stitches on the knitting needle, and Annie's little fat fingers had hard work to keep them there. Little Mittens for The Little Darlings Being the Second Book of the Series
But let a gentleman take up a lady's knitting needles, and knitting appears to him, and to all the spectators, one of the most difficult and laborious operations imaginable. Practical Education, Volume I
As it journeys about the sun, it keeps turning round and round continually as if pivoted upon a mighty knitting needle transfixing it from North Pole to South Pole. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language
You needn't be—" said Mrs. Derrick, rocking complacently and making her knitting needles play in a style that certainly might be called work,—"I've got over it now. Say and Seal, Volume I
"It'll be here before you can turn round," said Charity, whose knitting needles flew without her having any occasion to watch them. Nobody
Another pause—with only the ticking of his mother’s knitting needles to relieve the oppressive silence. Hepsey Burke
The women of Germany have not thrown away their knitting needles yet, though they no longer take them to the concert or the play as they did in a less sophisticated age. Home Life in Germany
More frequently a pointed instrument, such as a fencing foil, the end of an umbrella, or a knitting needle, is thrust through the orbit into the base of the brain. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
And she took one of her granny's knitting needles in her hand. Dick and His Cat and Other Tales
"I don't know, my dear," said Mrs. Armadale doubtfully, applying her knitting needle to the back of her ear. Nobody
The arrow is a little stick made of very hard wood of about 12 or 14 inches long and not much bigger than a big knitting needle. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula)
After a short rest the French would fix their terrible long four-cornered bayonets which they call there knitting needles, charge the enemy and recover their parapets again. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders
At one time the food consisted of green worms about twice as large as a common knitting needle. A Bird-Lover in the West
Her knitting needles seemed to hold them spellbound. Wanted—7 Fearless Engineers!
Mrs. Dallas's knitting needles clicked, Miss Betty's embroidering thread went noiselessly in and out. A Red Wallflower
Go buy a skein of yarn and make the knitting needles hum, And imitate the art of Sister Suse. Something Else Again
It was as though a red-hot knitting needle had been run right through her eyeball! Cornwall's Wonderland
Aunt Jane paused and scratched her head reflectively with a knitting needle. Aunt Jane of Kentucky
The sound of Aunt Prissy’s knitting needles made her think of the silvery tinkle of the mill-stream under the winter ice in her Wilderness home. A Little Maid of Ticonderoga
Last of all, Aunt Sukey would draw her knitting needle from its sheaf, roll up the half-finished stocking, and put it away in a workbag hanging on a hook, near the chimney corner. Her Mother's Secret
Mrs. Ducksmith shot a timid glance at him and the knitting needles clicked together nervously. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol
He found inside it a little knitted silk sock only half-finished, and with the knitting needles still in it, and he closed the lid of the box again softly. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir
We will put close by us a little bottle of the solution of corrosive sublimate in alcohol, also a stick like a common knitting needle, and a handful or two of cotton. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
"Shall I?" she thought, with the knitting needle to her lip. The Manxman A Novel - 1895
The task of picking out the kernels with Granny’s knitting needles usually fell to the younger folks. Blue Ridge Country
Her head shook with palsy, her form was bent, and she had a pair of long knitting needles in her hands, from her manner of using which I perceived she was blind. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851
The baby sacque I was crocheting, with all knitting needles and wools, gone also. A Confederate Girl's Diary
A knitting needle is good only you must be sure not to use a steel one. Roy Blakeley's Bee-line Hike
"What letter is that, Pete?" she said, pointing with her knitting needle to the page of a book of poems before them. The Manxman A Novel - 1895
All day in the frontier cabin could be heard the hum of the spinning wheel, the clack of the loom, or the click of knitting needles. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them
Here we use a small piece of paper or cardboard stuck on a knitting needle, moving the latter so that it will not intercept the light too long at one place. Bromide Printing and Enlarging A Practical Guide to the Making of Bromide Prints by Contact and Bromide Enlarging by Daylight and Artificial Light, With the Toning of Bromide Prints and Enlargements
The adult form is about the size of a slender knitting needle, and is seen in moist soil and in pools. Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses
On the table she had discovered, carefully folded up, the greater portion of a stocking, knitting needles still sticking in it, the ball of gray yarn attached. Special Messenger
Again the pistol cracked and a red hot knitting needle seemed to pass through the palm of his hand. Men of Affairs
However, I saw heaps of flannel garments, half-finished socks on knitting needles, warm caps, and clothes of all kinds being made up for the Confederate soldiers. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest
Other women now arrived, armed with no end of what Tom called “first aid stuff,” and with bundles of long knitting needles, silent weapons for the great drive. Tom Slade on a Transport
Four red spots flamed giddily out in their four sallow cheeks, and eight shining knitting needles suddenly became idle. Marcia Schuyler
“Are you not afraid of the thunder?” asked Kate, nestling so close to the widow that she was advised to take care lest the sharp bone knitting needles went into her eyes. The Billow and the Rock
She opened the door to the sitting-room and there, seated by a window, was Aunt Maria with a ball of gray wool in her lap and five steel knitting needles plying in her hands. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'
So to the crackle of the wood fire and the click and shift of the knitting needles, I began the final tale from The Antiquary. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
Her foot tapped constantly while her knitting needles flew. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman
The gleaming knitting needles seemed to Marcia like so many swarming, vindictive bees, menacing her peace of mind. Marcia Schuyler
Then we had music and solos by the last named gentleman, and the knitting needles kept rapidly flying. A Woman who went to Alaska
Sometimes his mistress would hold a knitting needle over the table, and he would put his fore paws over it, and dance up and down the whole length of the needle until he was tired. The Youth's Companion Volume LII, Number 11, Thursday, March 13, 1879
Here all of their leisure time, while on the move, was spent industriously applying their knitting needles, meanwhile singing to themselves to the accompaniment of the thud, thud of the oxen. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
Is it a darning needle, or a knitting needle, or a drawing-through needle? Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships
The good woman was at home, busily engaged with her knitting needles, when her visitors entered. Hunted and Harried
Miss Molloy was also there, with an enormous supply of knitting needles and several bales of worsted. Charlie to the Rescue
The knitting needles clicked upon each other in her trembling hands, like fairy castanets. Doom Castle
She gazed over her knitting needles into the fire as if she would read the answer in the coals, but Prescott himself did not assist her, though he wondered at what his mother was aiming. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond
If I see another one, I'll jab him with one of these knitting needles. Tom Slade with the Colors
He had utilized his mother's tambour frame and knitting needles; and wires and thread held together his planets, which were made of worsted balls. By the Christmas Fire
Quickly and skilfully, with a fine knitting needle, the countess ripped from this rubber casing what the girl thought looked like a twist of oiled paper. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier
The King of Durendal wore a cloth-of-silver leotard and pink tights, and a belt of gold links on which he carried a jeweled dagger only slightly thicker than a knitting needle. Ministry of Disturbance
Well, the A-B-C book was bought, and very funny it was to see little Miss Hatty looking so wise from under her curls, and pointing out the letters to Bridget with a long knitting needle. Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends
"I'm taking my knitting," she said, handing him one of those sumptuous bags with two vicious-looking knitting needles sticking out of it. Tom Slade with the Colors
Sometimes the procession or eel-fare includes thousands of individuals, each about the length of our first finger, and as thick as a stout knitting needle. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told
"You'd better hurry," added Mollie, raising her knitting needle threateningly, "before I spit thee like a pig!" The Outdoor Girls at Bluff Point Or a Wreck and a Rescue
If a cut should go deep enough to reach an artery the size of a knitting needle, or larger, then the blood will spurt out in jets. A Handbook of Health
Her fat, fair old face was as gentle as the mercy that tempers justice; her horn spectacles and her knitting needles and the gold beads on her neck all shone in the sunlight. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know
She carries a gray woolen sock, half finished, and knitting needles. The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays
He has epic uses for his father's tools, his mother's knitting needles; they can slay a thousand foes at one stroke and the button bag contains them alive and dead. Confessions of Boyhood
When she turned back again she still had in her hands the long knitting needles, the ball of yellowish yarn, the partially knitted garment, which of late had been so common in America. The Sagebrusher A Story of the West
"Hit upon them, indeed!" she echoed indignantly, making her knitting needles click, a movement which displayed her pretty, miniature hands, half hidden in lace ruffles. The Golden Silence
The mother's knitting needles were still clicking busily as she sat beside the great stove, whose warmth was a necessity in the chill of the spring evenings. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon
Tibbie's blind face was turned towards the sun; and her hands were busy as ants with her knitting needles, for she was making a pair of worsted stockings for Annie against the winter. Alec Forbes of Howglen
"Go in yonder," and she pointed with one of her knitting needles to the room beyond the bar whence the hum of male voices proceeded. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
And her knitting needles clicked again as if to say, "that's the truth." The Harvest of Years
Then the click of the knitting needles brought him back to the present and reality, but reality itself, despite the sunshine and the perfume of the roses, was heavy and oppressive. The Tree of Appomattox
He liked nothing better than to sit opposite her by the fireside, watching the tireless swiftness of her knitting needles as they flashed in the firelight. Up in Ardmuirland
She drew out one of the knitting needles, stuck it into the ball of thread and stocking, and went out into the corridor. The Awakening The Resurrection
Miss Tranter smiled sourly, and her knitting needles glittered like crossed knives as she finished a particular row of stitches on which she was engaged before condescending to reply. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches
There was no sound in the little cabin except the steady click-click of Sarah's knitting needles. Abe Lincoln Gets His Chance
There was nothing more for him to say, and while he turned back to the window the knitting needles resumed their click, click. The Tree of Appomattox
Footnote 64: Probably done with the point of a knitting needle, etc. Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore.
Dotty's eyes were closed, and her head was swaying from side to side, like a heavy apple stuck on a knitting needle—she was fast asleep. Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple
"We seed tha knock the steel from the hand of Master Bold there as 'twere a knitting needle," says the mayor, whose speech was as broad as his figure. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
By inserting in the solenoid a knitting needle, or any bar of hardened or tempered steel, and sending a current through the coil, the steel will become permanently magnetized. Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891
He heard only the click of the knitting needles, and he saw only the small, strong hands moving swiftly back and forth. The Tree of Appomattox
As it was he merely glanced appealingly at his mother, who intervened with a gesture of her knitting needle. The Wheel of Life
The spindle is a wire nail or piece of knitting needle sharpened at both ends; the bearings, two screws filed flat at the ends and notched with a drill. Things To Make
Aunt Rachel kept her own eyes obstinately on her knitting needles. Widdershins
Cissie eyed the slow, toilsome growth of the slack woolwork for a time, and the touch of angry effort in every stroke of the knitting needles. Mr. Britling Sees It Through
Bake in a moderate oven for about an hour, until a knitting needle comes out clean. Dr. Allinson's cookery book Comprising many valuable vegetarian recipes
She had picked up her purple shawl, and the long ivory knitting needles began to click. The Wheel of Life
If the disc is mounted on a knitting needle and spun in a horizontal plane, the black lines will appear of different colours. Things To Make
They wore capacious pockets, with scissors, pin-cushion and keys hanging from their girdle, outside of their dress; and reaching the neighbor's house the visitors industriously used knitting needles and tongues at the same time. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
She leant across the table and pointed her remarks with her knitting needles, speaking in a tone of reasonable remonstrance. Mr. Britling Sees It Through
If a bright knitting needle passed through the cake comes out clean, the cake is done. Dr. Allinson's cookery book Comprising many valuable vegetarian recipes
They pierce this knot with two long pins like knitting needles, and trim it with bright ribbons and real or artificial flowers. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life
It was there she discovered that one little girl there had been developing ideas and ideals; the mother had taught the little one to knit tiny stockings, using wheat straws for knitting needles. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Indiana Narratives
Mrs. Deely was sitting by the fire, her knitting needles busy. Waysiders
Lady Niton, wielding some noisy knitting needles by the fireside, was enjoying the fray all the more that it seemed to be telling against Oliver. The Testing of Diana Mallory
The arrow, of sixteen to eighteen inches, is of split bamboo, about four times the thickness of an ordinary knitting needle, hardened and pointed. Across China on Foot
The click of her knitting needles, the ticking of the clock, and the rain beating on the panes, were the only sounds to be heard in the house. Thankful Rest
If a drill small enough is not available, the holes may be made with a hot knitting needle or a piece of wire heated to redness. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do
"Some of our family don't marry," and she humorously indicated the occupants of the room by a wave of her knitting needles. Ethel Morton's Enterprise
It was a gold rivet, or wire, not more than an inch long and about as thick as a knitting needle. Boy Scouts on Motorcycles With the Flying Squadron
The stiff skirt of the old lady made no rustle, the knitting needles made no click. This Is the End
I got knitting needles and cards my own mother had and used. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1
Necessity, however, is the mother of invention; so I manufactured a knitting needle of wood, unravelled some thick string, and in a few hours possessed a net.  A Woman's Journey Round the World
They try to reform Society as an old lady might try to restore a broken down locomotive by prodding it with a knitting needle. Treatise on Parents and Children
Gretel, child, take that knitting needle from your father, quick; he'll get it in his eyes maybe; and put the shoe on him. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates
"If I was as young as you, I'd decide in favor of the park," said Aunt Jamesina, tickling Joseph's yellow ear with a knitting needle. Anne of the Island
Hour after hour he would lie patiently, and listen to the clicking of her knitting needles. Paul Prescott's Charge
The knitting needles flashed with diligence, and the dog by the fender stretched himself out in the luxuriant vacancy of mind only known to dogs surrounded by a happy group of their friends. The Haunted Bookshop
In all my blind whirlwind of pain, I was glad that this was the last night I should have to writhe under the click of her knitting needles, and sit opposite her large, solemn features. The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day
The old man puffed, puffed, and his vrouw clicked her knitting needles, as if regulated by internal cog wheels. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates
The blind girl hummed an air while she plied her knitting needles. Jean-Christophe, Volume I
I have in my pocket some knitting needles and some worsted, which I will lend you. The Eskdale Herd-boy A Scottish Tale for the Instruction and Amusement of Young People
The whole German army would drop dead, if they saw you moving down upon them with a knitting needle. The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys
The sheets of paper rustled and the knitting needles clicked. Poor White
All this time the knitting needles clicked on, and the pipe never missed a puff. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates
And little slippers with heels like knitting needles! The City of Fire
Mrs. West removed a knitting needle from between her lips and knit it into the heel she had "turned." Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives.
For a few minutes no one spoke, and only the ticking of the clock, and the regular click, click of the knitting needles broke the deep stillness. The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys
The knitting needles and a sheet of paper held in their hands suggested what they had been doing while Clara was getting another lesson from life. Poor White
Mrs. Montgomery plied her knitting needles with almost lightning rapidity, and the exercise seemed to give relief to the angry feeling that accompanied it. Marguerite Verne
Immerse spoons, cups, knives, skewers, or knitting needles used for testing fruits, in boiling water before using them in contact with the foods. School and Home Cooking
I don't know, though," the knitting needle was doing duty in the stocking again, "about taking your money. Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives.
"There isn't a man, much less a woman, on this earth could take these knitting needles away from me, against my will." The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys
Her aunt's hands trembled and the knitting needles clicked together. Poor White
Then he felt in his pocket and pulled out a bunch of knitting needles, and looked thoughtful. The Belted Seas
Skewer and knitting needle for testing foods 2. School and Home Cooking
Grandmother is making the knitting needles fly, as though all her grandchildren were stockingless. Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian
"We call it the war of the knitting needles." The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys
Therewith he suddenly stopped his scoldings and looked sideways on my mother, who, standing up at the entry to the staircase, pushed her knitting needles with sharp little strokes. The Queen Pedauque
The recitations were heard, and lessons explained, yet no one seemed disturbed by the faint, but regular, click of knitting needles. History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra
With a knitting needle, place bits of mold at several points on the surface of the bread. School and Home Cooking
And, indeed, in all the village round the vik there was not another such a set of knitting needles. The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages
The room was very still; only the click of the knitting needles or the soft noise of the collapsing peat ashes broke the stillness. A Prisoner in Fairyland
She never interrupted him, but he knew by the rapid clicking of her knitting needles that she was moved far beyond her usual quietude. The Maid of Maiden Lane
In fact, she frowned at him darkly and pointed one of her knitting needles straight at him as she began to speak. The Tale of Freddie Firefly
Explain why only one beet should be tested for sufficient cooking, and why it should be tested with a knitting needle or wire skewer rather than with a fork. School and Home Cooking
Then came out the precious knitting needles; and really it seemed as though there was magic in them, so all the women said. The Iron Star — and what It saw on Its Journey through the Ages
Boys pare them and sell a dozen spitted together on slender sticks the length of a knitting needle. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan
In the early part of the war all of the available wire of this kind was taken for airplanes, thus limiting the supply of knitting needles and consequently of knit goods. Community Civics and Rural Life
And now Mrs. Ladybug pointed her other knitting needle at Freddie. The Tale of Freddie Firefly
Test vegetables for sufficient cooking with a fork or knitting needle. School and Home Cooking
"I don't know that he does," said Emeline, knitting needles flashing slowly in her crippled fingers. The Story of Julia Page
It was a quiet morning, and Miss Hetty began to think to the clicking of her knitting needles. The Sea-Witch Or, the African Quadroon : a Story of the Slave Coast
The explanation is that the wire stays used in the manufacture of airplanes are made of steel wire from which machine knitting needles are also made. Community Civics and Rural Life
"Bless my knitting needles!" cried Mr. Damon, as he looked down, and saw, in the glare of the great light, the figure of the woman clinging to the swaying rope. Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam
Use a knitting needle or wire skewer for testing. School and Home Cooking
Once she saw the minister pass and she beat upon the window with her knitting needle, but he hurried by without looking up. Sowing Seeds in Danny
Then she leaned back, plying her knitting needles, and began to chant: "Who will be the leader when the Bridegroom comes?" At the Mercy of Tiberius
"No, Woodrow, there will be no peace without victory," said Susan, sticking her knitting needle viciously through President Wilson's name in the newspaper column. Rilla of Ingleside
A musket is prohibitive to females but the knitting needle is ours and I CAN handle that, if I do say it. The Portygee
Judging by appearance and using the fork or knitting needle is the most reliable test. School and Home Cooking
"Yes," admitted the latter quietly, her knitting needles at last at rest. The Bat
"You were out very late, were you not, Brian?" she observed, letting her knitting needles rest for a minute, and scrutinizing the rather weary-looking man. We Two, a novel
She took a knitting needle, stuck it through both the ball and the stocking, and went out into the corridor. Resurrection
She sat watching idly the Duchess's knitting needles. The Yellow Crayon
Clean the small holes of the burners by using a knitting needle or wire kept for this purpose; or, if the openings in the burners are slots, use a knife to clean them. School and Home Cooking
Dale, listening, could not repress a shudder at the gruesome picture—and Miss Cornelia's hands gave an involuntary twitch as her knitting needles clicked together. The Bat
The Leprecaun took four knitting needles and a ball of green wool from the top of a high, horizontal root. The Crock of Gold
Now and then, however, closed in the library together, they would fail of things to talk about, and Sara Lee's knitting needles would be the only sound in the room. The Amazing Interlude
The last remnants of his hair were dyed jet black and the ends of his moustache were like knitting needles The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes
Bake until soft when tested with a fork or knitting needle, usually 50 to 60 minutes. School and Home Cooking
Why test the tomatoes with a knitting needle or skewer rather than with a fork? School and Home Cooking
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