Some of the Framework Knitters Homes date back to 1909, while the North Memorial Homes, financed by Sir Jonathan North ( former Mayor of Leicester ) were built in 1927 and opened in the same year by the Prince of Wales.

Among the bands to play the reopened location were The Meat Puppets, Steve Forbert, The Knitters, The Pipettes, Cash Registers, Longwave, Rob Dickinson, The Black Angels, Cruel Black Dove and Quiet loudly.

The Knitters are a Los Angeles-based band who play country, rockabilly and folk music.

The Knitters ' name is a play on the name of the folk group The Weavers.

Alvin became a member of country band The Knitters and appeared on their 1987 album Poor Little Critter on the Road and their 2005 follow-up, The Modern Sounds of The Knitters.

; The Ruddington Framework Knitters ' Museum

The Knitters played their first gig at the Cathay.

Knitters who are comfortable with both English style and Continental style knitting can carry one colour with their right hand and one with their left, although it is also possible to simply use two different fingers for the two colours of yarn and knit both using the same style.

Twenty years later, in 2005, the group released their second and ironically-titled album, The Modern Sounds of the Knitters.

Knitters have developed methods for giving the illusion of a circular wale, such as appear in Celtic knots, but these are inexact approximations.

Knitters generally ensure that the yarn for a project comes from a single dye lot.

As of September 2011, Knitters Without Borders donors have contributed CAD $ 1, 062, 217.

A side project of some of the band members was Poor Little Critter on the Road in 1985, under the name The Knitters: X minus Zoom, plus Dave Alvin ( of The Blasters ) on guitar and Johnny Ray Bartel ( of The Red Devils ) on double bass.

In 2005, Doe, Cervenka and Bonebrake reunited with Dave Alvin and Johnny Ray Bartel to release a second Knitters album, 20 years after the first, entitled The Modern Sound of the Knitters.

Literary Company whose authors include: Henry Rollins ( Publisher, Black Flag ), Iggy Pop ( The Stooges ), Exene Cervenka ( X, Auntie Christ, The Knitters ), Nick Cave ( Birthday Party, Bad Seeds, Grinderman ), Michael Gira ( The Swans ), Joe Cole, Tricia Warden, Don Bajema, Bill Shields, Jeffery Lee Pierce ( The Gun Club ), and Ellyn Maybe.

Hinckley United was formed in 1997 from the amalgamation of Hinckley Town and Hinckley Athletic, and is known as the Knitters — a nickname that comes from the town's history as a textile-producing centre.

The Worshipful Company of Framework Knitters is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London.

Unlike many other companies, the Framework Knitters ' Company has retained close connections to its original trade, most members of the company being involved with the craft.

The Framework Knitters ' Company ranks sixty-fourth in the order of precedence for Livery Companies.

He is a former member of The Blasters, X, and The Knitters.

Knitters decorated the trees, benches, and light posts with colorful yarn and unique patterns.

This scene also produced bands such as The Blasters, X, Los Lobos, The Gun Club, The Knitters, and The Plugz.

The band was saluted in the Van Halen song " Top Jimmy ", and mentioned in " The Call of the Wreckin ' Ball ," on the The Knitters album, Poor Little Critter on the Road and the X album, Live at the Whisky a Go-Go.

Knitters also use pencil roving, similar to Lopi style yarns, or when making a thrummed item.

Knitters and crocheters rewind the hanks into balls or centre-pull skeins prior to use, in order to prevent the yarn from becoming tangled.

At the formation of the club, a competition was held for fans to come up with a nickname and The Knitters was chosen.

Sessions devoted to `` Ethics and Foreign Policy Trends '', `` Moral Principle and Political Judgment '', `` Christian Ethics in the Cold War '' and related subjects proved to be much livelier under this procedure than if Catholics were merely talking to themselves.

During the early part of this century, the Brown & Sharpe works in Providence were unchallenged as the largest single manufacturing facility devoted exclusively to precision machinery and tool manufacture anywhere in the world.

Research, development test and evaluation funds, devoted to missiles in 1960 were 3 to 4 times as large as those devoted to aircraft, and actual missile procurement is expected to exceed aircraft procurement by 1963.

Many of its sojourners were devoted to seclusion and quiet, and lived there to the end of their days.

In fact, during the first century B.C., an extensive literature sprang up devoted to these subjects, finding its typical expression in the so-called `` wei books '', a number of which were specifically devoted to the Lo Shu and related numerical diagrams, especially in connection with divination.

During the post-World War I period ski-lifts were built in Swiss and Austrian towns to accommodate winter visitors, but summer tourism continued to be important ; by the mid-20th century the popularity of downhill skiing increased greatly as it became more accessible and in the 1970s several new villages were built in France devoted almost exclusively to skiing, such a Les Menuires.

Agrippina and Germanicus were devoted to each other.

William of Malmesbury's account attacks Sybilla, but the evidence argues that Alexander and Sybilla were a devoted but childless couple and Sybilla was of noteworthy piety.

There they studied books in both English and Latin and " devoted themselves to writing, to such an extent .... they were seen to be devoted and intelligent students of the liberal arts.

The persecution against the orthodox party broke out with renewed vigor, and Constantius II was induced to prepare drastic measures against Athanasius and the priests who were devoted to him.

The money was devoted largely to developing “ technical advice on the conduct of defoliation and anti-crop activities in Southeast Asia .” By the end of fiscal year 1962, the Chemical Corps had let or were negotiating contracts for over one thousand chemical defoliants.

Significant amounts of energy and time were devoted to support and foster formal study of the balalaika, from which highly skilled ensemble groups such as the Osipov State Balalaika Orchestra emerged.

They stated that the pre-and post-Madrid versions of Chapter 8 were equally cautious in their statements ; that roughly 20 % of Chapter 8 is devoted to the discussion of uncertainties in estimates of natural climate variability and the expected signal due to human activities ; and that both versions of the chapter reached the same conclusion: " Taken together, these results point towards a human influence on climate.

The original companies that spawned Capcom's Japanese branch were I. R. M Corporation founded on May 30, 1979, as well as its subsidiary Japan Capsule Computers Co., Ltd., both of which were devoted to the manufacturing and distribution of electronic game machines.

The next six years were devoted in their entirety to assuring Frankish authority over the dependent Germanic tribes.

Commentary on the appropriateness of the orders for temples devoted to particular deities ( Vitruvius I. 2. 5 ) were elaborated by Renaissance theorists, with Doric characterized as bold and manly, Ionic as matronly, and Corinthian as maidenly.

The first 14 verses of the Gospel of John are devoted to the divinity of Jesus as the Logos, usually translated as " Word ", along with his pre-existence, and they emphasize the cosmic significance of Christ, e. g.: " All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made.

Rogers ' last years were devoted to applying his theories in situations of political oppression and national social conflict, traveling worldwide to do so.

Within a few years a majority of households were FM equipped, by the 1980s a majority of cars sold had FM stereo radios and a majority of listening in the U. S. was devoted to FM signals according to the Arbitron rating service.

Francis devoted much of his life to missions in Asia, after being appointed by King John III of Portugal to take charge as Apostolic Nuncio in Portuguese India, where the king believed that Christian values were eroding among the Portuguese.