Clara Parkes
Stash of One's Own: Knitters on Loving, Living with, and Letting Go of Yarn
Stash of One's Own: Knitters on Loving, Living with, and Letting Go of Yarn
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A new collection of essays and stories celebrates yarn and the knitters' reputation for acquiring it in large quantities and storing it away in a "stash." The pieces span from comical to earnest, lighthearted to deeply philosophical, and feature bestselling authors, designers, yarn-store owners, essayists, sheep farmers, mill owners, and the people behind Ravelry.com, the world's largest collective online stash.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 11 September 2018
Publisher: Abrams
A captivating and captivating collection of essays and stories delve into the world of yarn, specifically focusing on the unique reputation of knitters for amassing vast quantities of yarn and affectionately storing it in what is lovingly referred to as a "stash." This delightful collection spans a wide range of emotions, from humorous and lighthearted to profound and philosophical, celebrating the intricate details and stories behind each knitter's accumulated stash over the years.
We embark on a journey of exploration, delving into the how, why, when, and what of these cherished stashes. Renowned bestselling authors, acclaimed designers, passionate yarn store owners, talented essayists, knowledgeable sheep farmers, skilled mill owners, and the dedicated individuals behind the world's largest collective online stash, Ravelry.com, contribute their insights and experiences to this captivating anthology.
Through their captivating narratives, they shed light on the origins of stashes, the motivations behind their accumulation, and the personal journeys that have shaped these unique collections. From the humorous anecdotes of accidental yarn purchases to the profound reflections on the emotional connection between knitter and yarn, each piece offers a fresh perspective on the world of yarn enthusiasts.
This collection serves as a testament to the creativity, passion, and community that surround the art of knitting. It celebrates the joy and fulfillment that comes from nurturing one's stash, as well as the shared experiences and camaraderie that knitters cultivate within their vibrant community. Whether you are a seasoned knitter or a newcomer to the world of yarn, this collection will captivate your imagination, inspire your creativity, and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the beauty and versatility of yarn.
Weight: 212g
Dimension: 203 x 139 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781419732904
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