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Knitting to Heal
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Knitting to Heal: Trees That Please Decorate Downtown (Photo Gallery)
Bloomington may well be the only place in America where the trees are wearing sweaters this winterâand beautifully knitted, themed sweaters at that. There…
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Irene Olds’ Tree Sweater Cartoon
Downtown Bloomington’s yarn-wrapped trees served as inspiration for local illustrator Irene Olds. “I [have] always thought it a wee bit quirky, and whimsical, to…
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âSweatersâ Will Soon Adorn Trees on Square (Photo Gallery)
BY LYNAE SOWINSKI This fall, the trees around Bloomingtonâs downtown Square will be more than colorfulâthey will be âyarn bombed.â Mary Ann Gingles, owner…