Description |
160 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
"A Melanie Falick book." |
Contents |
On fakery... and confidence -- The thing about bobbles -- A good steek -- Choreography of stitches -- Nobody's fool -- How does your garden grow -- Public/private -- Stitch traffic -- Outed -- Kitchenering -- Brioche -- Casting on -- La belle France -- Channeling June Cleaver -- Pablo Casals, Grandpa, and me -- The dropped stich -- Beating the bias -- The great whodunit -- Aunt Judy -- Coming undone -- Making Martha's sandwich -- Happily ever after. |
Summary |
"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. |
Subject |
Parkes, Clara -- Anecdotes.
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Knitting -- Anecdotes.
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Knitters (Persons) -- United States -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9781617690020 (hardcover) |
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1617690023 (hardcover) |
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