Karen Anna Vogel


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Amish Friends Knitting Circle - Volume 4 - Peaches & Cream    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 11400 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 19, 2012. Fiction.

In Episode 4, Peaches & Cream: ~Granny cans peaches with Colleen, hoping she’ll open up and cry instead of cutting herself, but Colleen only becomes more of a mystery. ~Fannie is rushed to the hospital, followed by her knitting friends. ~Lavina finally gets a letter from Nathan explaining his sudden departure. ~Ella and Zach come back from New York.
Amish Friends Knitting Circle - Volume 3 - Berry Picking    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 10990 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

In Episode 3, Berry Picking: ~Granny and Janice take Lavina up to Troutville to visit her mamm ~Jonas tells Lizzie a secret that helps him make a decision about the store. ~We find out more about Jeb. Is he showing signs of dementia or is it something else? ~Marge goes to the Baptist Church, while Luke attempts to ease her husband’s fears of her getting “religion”.
Amish Friends Knitting Circle - Volume 2 - Tea Kettles Sing    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 11580 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

In Episode 2, Tea Kettles Sing: ~ Zach loses his job…Ella has a choice to make ~ Lavina gets two unexpected visitors from Troutville that make steam come out of her ears ~ Lizzie’s marital bliss is broken as step-daughter, Jenny, continues to be contrary ~ Ruth and Luke’s restored marriage continues to blossom, and she has wunderbar gut news
Amish Friends Knitting Circle-Volume 1-Planting Time    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 11680 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

Granny Weaver believes women are stronger spun together, just like the wool she spins. But will her Amish knitting circle snap if spun with women from the Smicksburg Baptist Church? Granny’s believes they can be knit together for a worthy cause: knitting hats, gloves and scarves to the growing homeless population across the USA.
The Amish Doll - Amish Knitting Novel    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $4.99 USD. 65760 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

Raven Meadows was raised on the Allegheny Indian Reservation in New York but placed in foster care after the death of her grandparents. Moving from one foster home to another, she’s had two constants in life: knitting and her ragdoll. Now at 24, she works as a social worker in a foster home for boys.
Knit Together: An Amish Knitting Novel    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $4.99 USD. 81680 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

Ginny and James Rowland have close-knit ties with many Amish families in the small-town of Smickburg, PA. But these ties are threatened to unravel… Ginny’s photographer brother, Joseph, comes up from Pittsburgh to capture Amish farm scenes, but instead captures the heart of an Amish woman, Katie Byler. A shunned Amish man finds refuge in the Rowland’s Baptist Church.
Amish Knitting Circle- The Complete Series    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $7.99 USD. 86470 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

Amish Knitting Circle: Complete Series is Volume 1-10 of a continuing short story series. Granny Weaver is spinning wool and decides to start a knitting circle, believing the women on her heart would be stronger if spun together. She invites five women, all with various issues such as infertility, poor body image and marital problems and haunting secrets.
Amish Knitting Circle-Volume 10- New Beginnings    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 10870 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

It’s Easter in Smicksburg, PA, but will it need to be postponed due to discord among church members? Will there be harmony between Luke and Ruth? Can Ella and Zach fully accept that Lavina is going to their church? Fannie’s looks forward to her early spring wedding, but will she have to move to New York and say good-bye to her knitting friends?
Amish Knitting Circle- Volume 9- Spun Together    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 11130 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

It’s March now in Smicksburg, PA, and three weeks until Easter. The women in the knitting circle know unity among church member must exist before this holy day, when they partake of communion and wash each other’s feet. But emotions are running high…
Amish Knitting Circle- Volume 8- Wings To Fly    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 11450 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

It’s now a blustery February in Smicksburg, PA. The Audubon Backyard Bird Count is underway, an annual event cherished by the Amish. Many in the knitting circle are counting birds, and learning life lessons from their feathered friends. ~ Luke watched birds with Ruth for the first time and they observe how well finches get along.
Amish Knitting Circle - Volume 7 - Beauty for Ashes    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 10240 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

It’s the end of January in Smicksburg, PA. Granny Weaver and her knitting circle are meditating on the scripture; He gives us beauty for ashes... (Isaiah 61:3) ~ Maryann is battling breast cancer. ~ Lizzie is starting to heal from a traumatic assault that happened eleven years ago. ~ Ruth has let Luke back home, but has little hope of having a good marriage.
Amish Knitting Circle - Volume 6- Old World Christmas    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 9540 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

It’s STILL Christmas in Smicksburg, PA, as the Amish celebrate the season over twelve days, ending on January 6th, Old Christmas. It’s a day of fasting and reflection, remembering the arrival of the three kings who brought gifts Baby Jesus. Granny Weaver is hoping to have a peaceful day to reflect, but she’s concerned.
Amish Knitting Circle- Volume 5- Christmas Cookies    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 9510 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

It’s Christmas in Smicksburg, PA, and Granny Weaver is excited about the knitting circle’s Christmas cookie exchange. She’s comes to see these women as her daughters, and along with that, the fretting heart of a mom. Luke’s accepts church discipline and is making an effort to reconcile with Ruth, but her heart’s as cold as the north wind toward him.
Amish Knitting Circle- Volume 4- Snowflakes    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 7980 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

All the weddings and Thanksgiving dinners are over in Smicksburg, PA, and now December snowflakes are flying The Bishop takes action against Luke’s treatment of Ruth, and deeper issues are uncovered. Lizzie’s emotions are swirling like the wind and the more they howl, she realizes she needs help. Granny goes to the doctor with Maryann and gets sick.
Amish Knitting Circle- Volume 3- Thanksgiving    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 7590 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

In the Thanksgiving edition, lots of men are off work in Smicksburg, PA, since they work for English logging companies. Ella makes a traditional Thanksgiving dinner to give thanks, but also so the men can have a word with Ruth’s husband. A rebuke is washed down better after a good meal. Then the women all go Black Friday shopping for their winter craft supplies and sewing materials.
Amish Knitting Circle- Volume 2- Wedding Season    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 6190 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

It’s been three weeks since Granny Weaver started her knitting circle to knit shawls for tornado victims in Joplin, Missouri. She had a hunch that women spun together, like her wool, would be stronger too. At the first circle, Ruth was missing and Granny knew why. Her husband, Luke, was isolating her again. Maryann didn’t come because of her ongoing fatigue.
Amish Knitting Circle-Volume 1-Beginnings    by Karen Anna Vogel
Price: $0.99 USD. 5090 words. Published by Helping Hands Press on June 16, 2012. Fiction.

Granny Weaver is praying for five women in her Old Order Amish community in Smicksburg, PA., but nothing seems to be happening. Spinning wool one day she ponders the fact that fibers wrapped around each other make a yarn that’s hard to break. Maybe the women she sees unraveling need to be spun together so they don’t break.

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