Word: knitting
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...purely one of aesthetics: it is a truth universally acknowledged by those in the know that to wear a Christmas tree across your chest and look classy at the same time is an impossibility. The bottom line? For a cool yule, stick to the basic cable knit...
Despite their divergent performances, the two rappers complement each other well. “[Def Jux] is a tight-knit community,” Aesop concedes—though he rejects the idea that El-P’s brand of gloomy industrial beats set the tone. “All the artists [on Def Jux] have very different sounds. Possibly there’s a similar mentality; everyone wants to make their own music...
...view them as nothing more than practical necessities. I like to develop relationships with what I wear. Clothes are what we live in, and when I’m breaking in a new sweater, making it my own, I like to think of the Irish patterns I used to knit when I was younger. I read with fascination about the history of these cable patterns: each one belonged to a particular clan. They wore these patterns not to much to display their family identity—although doubtless that was part of it—but primarily to feel connected...
This would be bad, bad news for these institutions and the greater good of college hockey, a closely-knit, tradition-rich sport that has shown a maternal instinct toward these embattled hockey programs...
...strength of this season’s team is its experience. It’s anchored by eight seniors and seven juniors—a tightly-knit group that includes 14 players who stayed in Boston over the summer to train and play in summer hockey leagues...