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Knit Fabrics Opened Door New York Stitch Pioneer
Ann Person rose from Eugene Oregon sewing teacher to founder of Stretch & Sew a knit fabric system with no pins or basting. She built a franchise chain turning knit fabrics into a method with a million copy instruction book and eleven stores by 1968 plus a knitting mill and wide distribution.
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