Wednesday, July 16, 2014- For an update on this exhibit, Knot Forgotten , and my visit to the University of Illinois to see it on July 15, scroll below. Thursday, June 12, 2014 The University of Illinois has ushered crochet into the world of academia! This is a rare opportunity for crocheters in Illinois and anyone else who might be nearby Champaign/Urbana during July. I plan to check it out and it looks like a very interesting event. To read the story of the man who donated and cataloged his great-grandmother's collection, see the website . Knot Forgotten: The Tennyson Library of Crochet at Illinois July 1-31, 2014 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Main Library (1408 W. Gregory Drive, Urbana, IL) Join the Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Illinois as it celebrates the acquisition of the Tennyson Library of Crochet. There will be an exhibit on the first floor and in the Marshall Gallery of the Main Library, in addition to a varie...
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