{"id":735,"date":"2009-03-06T09:17:16","date_gmt":"2009-03-06T15:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mulibraries.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/?p=735"},"modified":"2009-03-06T09:17:16","modified_gmt":"2009-03-06T15:17:16","slug":"afghans-for-afghans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2009\/03\/06\/afghans-for-afghans\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghans for Afghans"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zemanta-img\" style=\"margin: 1em\">\n<div>\n<dl class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 212px\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Crohook.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Crochet hooks {{fi|Erikokoisia virkkuukoukkuja.\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/8a\/Crohook.jpg\/202px-Crohook.jpg\" alt=\"Crochet hooks {{fi|Erikokoisia virkkuukoukkuja.\" width=\"202\" height=\"282\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em\">Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Image:Crohook.jpg\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Knitworking, the MU Libraries knitting and crocheting group, is trying to organize to send hand-knit or crocheted blankets, socks, mittens, hats, vests, and sweaters to children in Afghanistan through the group <a href=\"http:\/\/afghansforafghans.com\">Afghans for Afghans<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Interested in helping?<br \/>\n-If you knit or crochet, please join the group by emailing Cindy Cotner at cotnerc@missouri.edu.  The group usually meets every Tuesday during the lunch hour to knitwork and network.<br \/>\n-Even if you don&#8217;t knit or crochet, you could donate yarn or money towards purchasing yarn.  For details, email Katie Carr at carrkm@missouri.edu.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;height: 15px\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Zemified by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/reblog.zemanta.com\/zemified\/120d1b65-e803-47e1-85e6-d94df904d4e3\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: medium none;float: right\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/reblog_e.png?x-id=120d1b65-e803-47e1-85e6-d94df904d4e3\" alt=\"Reblog this post [with Zemanta]\" \/><\/a><span class=\"zem-script more-related\"><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image via Wikipedia Knitworking, the MU Libraries knitting and crocheting group, is trying to organize to send hand-knit or crocheted blankets, socks, mittens, hats, vests, and sweaters to children in Afghanistan through the group Afghans for Afghans. Interested in helping?<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/2009\/03\/06\/afghans-for-afghans\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Afghans for Afghans<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-announcement"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-28 20:45:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.missouri.edu\/newsnotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}