Knitlandia [electronic resource] : A Knitter Sees the World
Parkes, Clara2016
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The renowned knitter and author of The Yarn Whisperer spins tales of a creative life enriched by world travel in this New York Times–bestselling memoir. In Knitlandia, Parkes invite readers and devoted crafters on excursions to be savored, through seventeen of her most memorable journeys across the globe. Her knitting adventures span from the fjords of Iceland to a cozy yarn shop in Paris's thirteenth arrondissement. Also known for her PBS television appearances and hugely popular line of small-batch handcrafted yarns, Parkes weaves her personal blend of wisdom and humor into this eloquently volume that is part personal travel narrative and part cultural history, touching the heart of what it means to live creatively.
Main title:
Knitlandia [electronic resource] : A Knitter Sees the World / Clara Parkes
Author:
Parkes, Clara, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : ABRAMS, Inc., 2016
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Clara Parkes, a celebrated raconteur and highly sought-after teacher, is the author of The Yarn Whisperer, as well as The Knitter's Book of Yarn, The Knitter's Book of Wool, and The Knitter's Book of Socks. She is also the founder and publisher of knittersreview.com, a biweekly e-newsletter that explores the pleasures and subtleties of yarn. She lives in Maine.
ISBN:
9781613129395
Language:
English
BRN:
3804636
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