| #1084393 in Books | Sterling Publishing | 2011-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.32 x.66 x8.42l,1.44 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | Sterling Publishing | 499991605729 | SSB-96183||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Knitting Farms and Companies in our Own Backyard|By Fairbanks Reader - Bonnie Brody|Knit Local: Celebrating America's Homegrown Yarns provides profiles of 28 U.S. yarn companies, has 30+ patterns for women, men, children and the home, and provides a list of fiber events and festivals around the country. It is an homage to what we have at home, in our own backyards and to the s|About the Author|
A graduate of RISD, Tanis Gray lives in Washington, DC. Having worked at Martha Stewart, HBO, Focus Features, in the art department in the film and television industries, and after a 4-year career as the Yarn Editor at Vogue Knittin
Knit Local showcases 30 beautiful fashion, accessory, and home décor projects made with yarns manufactured and sold right here in North America. Expert knitter Tanis Gray stresses the wisdom of preserving local businesses, protecting the environment, and treating livestock humanely while tracing the journey of her yarns “from sheep to skien.” As informative as it is inspiring, this book is above all a stunning fashion source, with gorgeous ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Knit Local: Celebrating America's Homegrown Yarns | Tanis Gray. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.