Piecework Vol XVIII No 5 September/October 2010

Piecework Vol XVIII No 5 September/October 2010 Discover Needlework in Literature. Jeane Hutchins, Editor. Published by Interweave LLC, Loveland, CO, 2010. Bimonthly Edition. Paperback. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. 56 Pgs. Embroidery, netting, and knitting feature prominently in Jane Austen's novels. Agatha Christie's indomitable Miss Marple was an avid knitter; the ghost of Miss Marple is to be found in contemporary knitting mysteries. Rose Wilder Lane, daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder, chronicled her observations on textiles and needlework in many of her books and articles. Colleen McCullough's The Ladies of Missalonghi speaks to the hearts of those who love needlework. Numerous books for children and young adults include the needle arts; an annotated list outlines some noteworthy examples. Includes 10 great literary-inspired projects for you to make. Description text copyright 2011 BooksForComfort. Item ID 25709.