Education....

It is important to have good education, becouse with education comes great power. Observe the following clue to a puzzle:

...Islands knitwear style...

Would ou have thought of it in terms of Ireland? Or Scotland? Or something else? Of course. But this little girl, Lil, has soooo much "head damage" (she got a Ph.D.......not yet, but I'm assuming so) she is too good. Good one Lil, you've nailed 3 of the answers. How can anyone stop you?

Solutions:
Across:
1. ARAN
5. E-LA
6. IDA
7. DERV

Down:
2. REDE
3. ALAR
4. NA
6. ID

Well...I'll put the last puzzle I had here now, but I won't have any answer for it. Let's keep it a mystery till our "permenant head damaged" people finds it. :))))
Clues across:
1. Shepherd's pipe (3)
4. Mixed materials for making glass (4)
6. Pastry in thin sheets (4)
7. Straight line between features of landscape (3)


Clues down:
1. Out to sea from (3)
2. Seed appendages (4)
3. Mah-jong piece (4)
5. Dwarf breed (3)