Grand Forks Herald

Woman's passion for making mittens helps her survive husband's passing

LOWRY, Minn. -- It all started with a simple black and white tie. Judy Oatman of Lowry was grieving her father's death. When she traveled home from his funeral in Washington, she brought along a few ...
Grand Forks Herald

Mother, daughter team upcycle wool sweaters into mittens

HORACE, N.D.--Three years ago, Renee Clasen and Carolyn Keller inherited seven bags of sweaters and fabric from a woman going out of business. They decided to turn the sweaters into mittens to give ...
WSAW

Woman uses passion to crochet to give back to communties

MERRILL, Wis. (WSAW) - Over 300 mittens were donated on Nov. 3 -- and it’s all thanks to a woman who used her passion to give back to communities. Pamela Zettelmeier and her husband Ken made the three ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Mitten project funds wells in Africa

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. | Mary Behrens wanted to start making mittens to sell as a side business to bring in extra money for her family. But one night while in church, the 53-year-old Crystal Lake resident ...
West Central Tribune

Lowry, Minn., woman’s passion for making mittens helps her survive the passing of her husband

LOWRY - It all started with a simple black and white tie. Judy Oatman of Lowry found herself grieving her father’s death. When she traveled back home from his funeral in Washington, she brought along ...