1 **Embroider** an inspirational word or a name on a piece of fleece before using it to make a throw, blanket or pillow cover. 2  Mix patterns for a reversible throw -- which won't show any jelly finger marks as fast as a solid color. 3  Take the pins out of the blanket, if you used them, as soon as you finish knotting.
A hooverville near Portland, Oregon. A Hooverville was a shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States of America. They were named after Herbert Hoover, who was President of the United States of America during the onset of the Depression and was widely blamed for it. The term was coined by Charles Michelson, publicity chief of the Democratic National Committee. There were hundreds of Hoovervilles across the country during the 1930s and hundreds of thousands of people lived in these slums.
Sponsored Topics. Jeffersonville is a city in Montgomery County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,804 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Mount Sterling Micropolitan Statistical Area. Jeffersonville began as an important trading center for cattle in Eastern Kentucky during the mid-19th century.