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Van Waffle

Writer, Naturalist, Photographer

Tag: men’s knitting retreats

Men’s knitting retreat: an act of creativity

Posted on April 18, 2016April 18, 2016 by Van Waffle

The idea of creativity invokes arts, crafts and design. We usually use it to describe an individual or small group of collaborators who…

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Bringing a men’s knitting retreat to Canada

Posted on April 10, 2016April 12, 2016 by Van Waffle

Next weekend, April 15 to 17, 2016, the first Canadian men’s knitting retreat will take place. I’ve had a hand in organizing it…

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