Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool
- 192 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
A fast-paced account of the year Parkes spent transforming a 676-pound bale of fleece into saleable yarn, and the people and vanishing industry she discovered along the way.
Clara Parkes, bývalá manažerka ve světě high-tech, se rozhodla zasvětit svůj život pletení, kterému se věnuje s vášní. Žije na pobřeží Maine na farmě obklopená klubky příze. Je vydavatelkou úspěšného webu KnittersReview.com a přispívá do prestižního časopisu Interweave Knits.



A fast-paced account of the year Parkes spent transforming a 676-pound bale of fleece into saleable yarn, and the people and vanishing industry she discovered along the way.
Whether you've committed to exploring your own wanderlust or are an armchair traveler curled up in your coziest slippers, Knitlandia is sure to inspire laughter, tears, and maybe some travel plans of your own.
"Renowned knitter and author Clara Parkes uses the metaphor of knitting to tell her own story via twenty-two captivating, poignant, and laugh-out-loud funny essays."--Front jacket flap.