Adventures in Yarn Farming : Four Seasons on a New England Fiber Farm
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1590308239
ISBN-13
9781590308233
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Imprint
Roost Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 12th, 2013
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
860 grams
Dimensions
23.50 x 17.80 x 2.50 cms
Product Classification:
MemoirsKnitting & crochetThe countryside, country lifeFarm & working animals
Ksh 5,750.00
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A knitting book focusing on the sheep-to-shawl process by a well-known knitter, shepherd, and artisanal yarn producer.
Gain an insider''s view on fiber farming and yarn craft, from sheep to skein, all told through the eyes of shepherd and textile artisan Barbara Parry. Follow her flock over the course of a year and discover all the facets of life with sheep: from shearing day and lambing season, to preparing fiber for yarn. Along the way you''ll find projects for the fiber obsessed by top knitwear designers, essays on country life, and over 100 stunning photographs. With the growing locavore movement, the rising trend in sustainable farming, and the ever-increasing interest in crafting, this book is perfect for those who yearn for a closer connection to a rural lifestyle and who enjoy making things by hand.
Gain an insider''s view on fiber farming and yarn craft, from sheep to skein, all told through the eyes of shepherd and textile artisan Barbara Parry. Follow her flock over the course of a year and discover all the facets of life with sheep: from shearing day and lambing season, to preparing fiber for yarn. Along the way you''ll find projects for the fiber obsessed by top knitwear designers, essays on country life, and over 100 stunning photographs. With the growing locavore movement, the rising trend in sustainable farming, and the ever-increasing interest in crafting, this book is perfect for those who yearn for a closer connection to a rural lifestyle and who enjoy making things by hand.
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