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10 secrets of the laidback knitters : a guide to holistic knitting, yarn, and life / Vickie Stiefel and Lisa Souza ; photographs by Vicki Stiefel. |
| Authors: | Stiefel, Vicki. |
| Call number: | 746.432 STI |
| Publisher: | New York : St. Martin's Griffin, c2011. |
| Publication date: | c2011. |
| Subject: |
Knitting -- Patterns.
Knitting -- Psychological aspects. |
| Title: | 10 secrets of the laidback knitters : a guide to holistic knitting, yarn, and life / Vickie Stiefel and Lisa Souza ; photographs by Vicki Stiefel. |
| Additional title: | Ten secrets of the laidback knitters |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Physical description: | x, 166 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Contents note: | Find yourself a wise woman: she's the one who sets you on the path -- Discover slow knitting: it's not what you think -- Become a barefoot sock knitter: or, How to attain instant pleasure while creating a selfless gift -- Take the color leap of faith: or, How to gain sure-footedness in the color jungle -- See the souls of fiber: and become a more confidenent and happier knitter -- Listen as the yarn speaks to you: go roving with roving and glean some spinning inspiration -- Value the partnership in knitting: between knitter and designer, and welcome the handclasp of two -- Learn to soar patternless: and feel the freedom -- Do it with hooks: just like one hand clapping -- Connect the dots: it really is a small world... from local to national to the international community of knitters. |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
| Summary note: | Learn how to become a laidback knitter-- one who enjoys the process as much as the product. Includes profiles, Web sites, patterns, and information on fibers, spinning, crochet. |
| Added author: | Souza, Lisa. |
| ISBN: | 9780312612009 (softcover) 0312612001 (softcover) |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1307837 |
| Bib No.: | 1307837 |