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    PICK UP stitches

    May 05, 2022 3 minutes

    Worldwide Knit in Public Day falls on the second Saturday in June, when knitting enthusiasts gather in parks and gardens, libraries and cafes to celebrate their craft.

    There are nearly 7.5m knitters in the UK, including national figures such as Kate Middleton and Olympic champion Tom Daley, and lots of people learnt to knit during the coronavirus lockdowns, including me.

    National Writing Day also falls in June, so this month’s knitting-themed free-range writing ticks all the

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