Below are listed recent newspaper articles about school's knitting clubs.

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2012

South Wales: "Knitting Pupils Are Red Hot!" (25.04.12)

Click here to read about an enthusiastic Craft Yarn Club in Penyrheol

Penarth Wales: "Penarth School's Knitting Club Raises £125 For Velindre" (17.04.12)

Click here for news of a thriving Craft Club at a Cardiff Primary School

This is Plymouth: "All Ages Come Together To Knit For Homeless" (13.03.12)

Click here to read how knitters from Holy Cross Primary School and Plymouth High School for Girls have been busy knitting blankets

Bradford Telegraph & Argus: "Eastburn School To Launch Knitting Club" (24.01.12)

Click here for news of a new Primary School Knitting Club in Keighley, Yorkshire

Malton Gazette & Herald: "Children Help Knit Massive Blanket To Protect Trees At Dalby Forest" (09.11.11)

Click here to read how children at Thornton Dale Primary School have knitted a huge woollen frost-proof blanket

Selby Times: "Get The Needle!" (08.11.11)

Click here for news of a school knitting club which has been busy knitting hats for Innocent Smoothies

Norfolk News: "Greyfriars Pupils Enjoy Knitting Lesson" (19.10.11)

Click here for news of Craft Club in King's Lynn

The Guardian: "Boys Knitting? An Unlikely Yarn" (17.10.11)

Click here to read how boys now make up 50% of all Craft Club members in Primary Schools

Horncastle Today: "Pupils Knitting A Race Track" (21.06.11)

Click here to read how a school has been helping to knit a 400 metre track to be exhibited in Lincoln ahead of the Olympics celebrations

South Wales Argus: "Knitting A Hit With Newbridge Pupils" (17.06.11)

Click here for news of new Craft Club at a school in Newbridge set up with the help of local WI members

Scotland: "Pupils Donate School Of Knitted Fish As Part Of 'Knautical Knitting' Project" (01.06.11)

Click here to read about a Craft Club in Aberdeen

Triple Pundit: "UK Collaborations in Sustainability: Clarks Originals Goes Fair Trade" (18.05.11)

Click here for news of a limited edition part knitted desert boot

The Guardian: "The Art Of Taking Science To People" (16.05.11)

Click here and read how to explain science through the art of knitting and crochet

Weston And Somerset Mercury: "Pupils Knit For Cats" (15.05.11)

Click here to read how a knitting group from St Peter's Primary school in Portishead have been busy knitting blankets

Telegraph and Argus Bradford: "Wilsen Primary School Pupils In Charity Knit" (09.05.11)

Click here for news of a Primary School Craft Club which has been knitting bears to raise funds for schools in Africa

Bucks Free Press: "Marlow School Gets Knitting To Save Newborn Babies' Lives" (20.02.11)

Click here to read about the achievements of of William Borlase's Grammar School knitting club

Daily Mail: "Just Call Us The School Knitwits: The Homely Skill That Is Making A Return To The Classroom" (12.02.11)

Click here for news of improved behaviour from re-introducing knitting into schools

Kilmarnock Standard: "Purls Of Wisdom At Knitting Club" (11.02.11)

Click here for news of a knitting club set up in a Kilmarnock Primary school

2010

North Wales Weekly News:"Girls Get Knitting To Help African Pupils" (02.12.10)

Click here for news of school children teaching loacl police officers to knit

Oxford Mail: "Marston Schoolchildren Catch Knitting Bug" (29.11.10)

Click here to read how the school children are becoming experts in knitting graffiti

Keighley News: "Pupils' Knitted Remembrance Poppies Are In Huge Demand" (04.11.10)

Click here for news of children at Lees Primary School in Keithley who have been knitting Remembrance Poppies

The Press, York: "Fundraising Fun" (01.11.10)

Click here to read how children at Cundall Manor School, near Boroughbridge have been taught to knit so that they can join the Knit-a-Square project and help orphaned children in South Africa

Milton Keynes Today: "Children Learn How To Knit It Like Beckham" (08.09.10)

Click here to read how children learned to knit at a week long event at Milton Keynes' library

About My Area, Northamptonshire: "Craft Club Success At Greens Norton Primary School" (19.07.10)

Click here for news of a new Craft Club

Cotswold Journal: "Blockley Children To Knit Up A Storm" (08.06.10)

Click here to read how two school knitting groups recently set up by Kirsty Derson will be knitting as part of World Wide Knit in Public Day this Saturday

The Northern Echo: "Knit To Help Disaster Victims" (05.05.10)

Click here to read how children from Grove Primary School, near Consett are knitting to help people involved in disasters abroad.

Worcester News: "Knitting Club Has It Covered!" (27.03.10)

Click here to read how Perdiswell Primary School in Worcester is knitting blankets for a children's centre in South Africa

Belper News: "Knitting Launch For Belper Kids" (26.01.10)

Click here to read of a new Knitting Club just launched at a school in Belper, Derbyshire

London Genesis Housing Group: Genesis Community's Knitty Noras Share skills With Schoolchildren (10.07.09)

Click here to read how nine women from a Genesis Community-funded knitting group called the Knitty Noras held a knitting workshop with eight- and nine-year-olds at Scotts Primary School in Hornchurch, Essex. Genesis Community is part of Genesis Housing Group

Warrington Guardian: "Pupils Form A Tight Knit Group" (21.05.09)

Click here for news of a school knitting group in Great Sankey

Doncaster Today: "It's A Wrap" (09.05.09)

Click here to read about Owston Park Primary school knitting club that has been very busy knitting blankets for people in Hungary, Romania and the Ukraine as part of a Salvation Army appeal

Yorkshire Evening Post - Leeds: "Harewood Pupils Knit Their Way To £10,000 Prize" (31.03.09)

Click here to read how pupils at Harewood's Gateways School knitted their way to a £10,000 prize