For the Love of knitting, A Celebration of the Knitters Art

For the Love of knitting, A Celebration of the Knitters Art. Kari Cornell, Editor. Published by Whitecap Books, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2004. 1st Canada Edition. Hardbound in Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. 160 Pgs. 1552855821. With writings, artwork, and photos from Melanie Falick, Elizabeth Zimmermann, Meg Swansen, Pam Allen, Perri Klass, Jamaica Kincaid, Susan Gordon Lydon, Lela Nargi, Teva Durham, Chris Hartlove, Sandy Nicholson, Brian Cere, Debbie, New, Solveig Hisdal, and more. Past and present come together, a scrapbook of stories, essays, and memories that celebrates knitting and knitting heritage. The stories gathered here embody the cultural and historical aspects of knitting. Set during WWII to the modern day, they range from the amusing to the reflective to the enlightening. Black and white historical photos, vintage advertising and pattern booklets provide a complete look as the popular pastime. Description text copyright 2018 BooksForComfort. Item ID 32694.