Knitting Yarns: Writers on Knitting
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780393349870 (039334987X)
ASIN: 039334987X
Publish date: September 2nd 2014
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Writing,
Essays,
Language,
Adult,
Crafts,
Short Stories,
Crafty,
Knitting
Stories about love and loss, about creation and destruction, about triumph and failure all knit together with yarn and knitting. Also has some patterns but no sketches or pictures of those patterns. I enjoyed them, interesting to see a few stories by men as well as women.
Knitting Yarns by Ann HoodLoved reading this author's other works and knew I'd like this. It is a compilation of other writers who also knit and why they knit and what knitting has done for them over the years.Some find it calming, others do it to relieve grief, make gifts for those we love.Don't th...
Knitting Yarns is a book of essays and one poem from twenty seven authors who are also knitters. They speak about the power of knitting as a craft, of the impact the craft has had on their lives, of lessons learned, and of special people and special memories. The book also includes some knitting pat...