Knitting With Dog Hair: Better A Sweater From A Dog You Know and Love Than From A Sheep You'll Never Meet
Learn to recycle Rover into beautiful garments and accessories as the authors teach you this wacky new spin on an old craft. Knitting with Dog Hair is the definitive guide to putting on the dog! In this tip-filled, easy-to-use book, the authors tell:-How to make Afghan or a beret from your...
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Learn to recycle Rover into beautiful garments and accessories as the authors teach you this wacky new spin on an old craft. Knitting with Dog Hair is the definitive guide to putting on the dog! In this tip-filled, easy-to-use book, the authors tell:-How to make Afghan or a beret from your Beagle: you pet can yield yarn-How to collect, clean, and store your pooch's fur-How to modify your patterns to accommodate pet-spun yarn-How to find experienced pet hair spinners, a guide to resources and suppliersFrom mittens from a Malamute to caps from a Collie, this illustrated guide is the creative answer to that vexing shedding problem. This fetching book is certain to be this year's best in show!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312152901 (0312152906)
Publish date: January 15th 1997
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Pages no: 112
Edition language: English
Taking recycling to new heights, I present Knitting with Dog Hair. I haven't tried it yet but it won't be long now before I have a big enough bag of golden fuzziness to get going!This was an interesting read. Why spend all sorts of money on yarn when I already have two fuzz producing critters? But t...
I think not for me. I'm not a knitter.
I haven't quite read this yet, or plan to follow any of it's advice; but the idea of people actually wearing dog-hair hats and sweaters compels me to give it 5 stars.Just the thought makes me grateful that I'm not a child whose mother got this book as a gift..