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 ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's a unique labor of love to crochet or knit a prosthetic breast for women who aren't feeling their best. "I wanted women to feel whole again," said Jennifer Taylor. "I ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Instead of costly heavy prosthetics, more breast cancer survivors who have had a mastectomy are turning to knitted knockers, always donated and showing women how much they’re ...

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 ...

A person works on a "knitted knocker," a crocheted or hand-knitted breast prosthetic. (Photo: CNN) CHARLOTTE (CNN) — In North Carolina, one tight knit community is coming together for a good cause, ...

“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 ...

Two Franklin residents are using their personal hobbies to benefit others. Stephanie Clark taught herself to crochet about four years ago after a friend, Tiffany Buchanan, encouraged her to start ...

Knitted Knockers volunteers sew, stuff, and package fabric prosthetic breasts on Wednesday, June 17, at Apple Yarns in Bellingham, Washington. Evan Abell The Bellingham Herald Four years ago, Barb ...

PARKER — It's an alternative to a traditional prosthesis for breast cancer survivors - Knitted Knockers. The national organization started in 2011 and about two years ago Mary Turek of Parker decided ...