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Indeed, the interest in knitting—and arts and crafts in general—seems like a growing trend. Marcus notes that even stores like Urban Outfitters are now touting knitting manuals tailor-made for Gevneration X. “So many of us work in industries in which you produce things you can’t really touch. Creating something that will last—we crave that,” she says. McNulty is less philosophical, viewing knitting as just a convenient hobby. “As far as arts and crafts go, knitting is very portable...

Author: By Angie Sun, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eat, Drink, Stitch, Bitch | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

Once in Israel, Heilman went through four months of basic training and two months of advanced training. He learned how to fire weapons, survive in the wilderness and fight in urban areas. He was taught “how to run really far and carry heavy things,” as well as how to sew. After entering training as “a wise-ass who thinks he’s crazy hot shit,” Heilman emerged a “functional, obedient and moral soldier” with a lot more muscle on his bones...

Author: By Kristin E. Kitchen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hot Shots | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

...Young—New Yorkers who plan to pursue careers in the fashion industry after graduation—have been rather disenchanted with the lack of exposure to fashion on campus. They complain that even amidst the urban culture of Boston, Harvard has no outlet for imagination and design in the area of style. The two hope their show, which will be held this Saturday night in the Pforzheimer House dining hall, will change that...

Author: By Emily S. High, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stereotypes and Stilettos | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

Between working as an urban planner for the city of Vancouver and starting the city planning doctoral program at MIT, Goelman took a few months off to concentrate on his writing. “Eventually, I’d like to have time to research and teach and have time for the creative side,” says Goelman, who says he currently has very little time to write...

Author: By Jannie S. Tsuei, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tell Me Your Fantasy | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

Arnavon picks out a pair of wine red Steve Madden slip-ons to accentuate her basic black ($69). “Detail makes an outfit,” Arnavon instructs as she picks up a gray bucket cap in Jasmine Sola ($32). Lopez loves a beige sparkly scarf at Urban Outfitters. ($18). Meanwhile, Arnavon inspects how she looks holding a Go Girl leather handbag...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TF Tips for the Trend Challenged | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

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