Since then, the volunteer group has sent out free knockers to more than 2,500 women - many in the Central Valley. FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's a unique labor of love to crochet or knit a prosthetic ...

“When fighting cancer, sometimes the smallest things can make the biggest difference.” KnittedKnockers.org is an organization that connects volunteer knitters and crocheters with breast cancer ...

For Pam Whittemore and her colleagues at Middlesex Hospital’s Marlborough Medical Center, making “knitted knockers” is more than a hobby. It is a way that the mammographers can help patients who have ...

Knitted Knockers was founded in 2011 by Barbara Demorest, a Washington woman who could not have reconstructive surgery following a mastectomy. As she looked for alternatives to the available ...

Crocheting was just a hobby for Ann Cooke until she went out shopping one day and bumped in to her former SNA workmate, Linda Burgess, who told her that she had had a bilateral mastectomy. Linda ...

Breast Cancer patients often need prosthetics on a temporary or even permanent basis. Some can cost as much as $300 each, but an Arizona charity calledKnitted Knockers is asking knitting enthusiasts ...

WEBVTT HOW. >> IF THEY DON'T HOOK YOU IN BY THE SOUND OF THEIR LAUGHTER -- >> WE ARE A HAPPY GROUP OF OLD LADIES. WHO KNIT. >> THEY MAY JUST CAPTURE YOU WITH THEIR NAME OR MISSION. >> WE MAKE ITEMS ...

A Canadian knitter is hoping to help breast cancer survivors one stitch at a time. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in women in Canada. In 2015, an estimated 25,000 women ...

DECATUR — Breast cancer survivors face many challenges before, during and after their treatments and procedures. Their appearance shouldn’t be a worry, but it often is. Decatur resident Sherry Martin ...

Learn how to crochet the Tunisian Knit Stitch (TKS) step by step in this beginner-friendly tutorial! This beautiful stitch ...