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Spool Knitting - Enriched edition

Mary A. McCormack

Editorial: DigiCat

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In "Spool Knitting," Mary A. McCormack invites readers into the art of spool knitting, a traditional yet often overlooked craft that merges creativity with tactile skill. The book presents a clear, instructional guide complemented by insightful commentary on the history and evolution of spool knitting, situating it within a broader context of textile arts. McCormack's accessible prose and well-structured chapters blend practical techniques with theoretical exploration, making this work not just a manual but a celebration of individual artistry and the community that surrounds it. Mary A. McCormack, an established figure in the realm of fiber arts, brings a wealth of knowledge to her writing, informed by years of teaching and engaging with various textile traditions. Her passion for crafting has driven her to explore the intersections of art, culture, and craftsmanship. McCormack's deep appreciation for handmade artistry underscores her desire to revive spool knitting, a practice that fosters both creativity and a connection to heritage. "Spool Knitting" is highly recommended for anyone interested in exploring the balance of artistic expression and craftsmanship. Whether you are a novice seeking a new hobby or an experienced artisan looking to expand your repertoire, McCormack's book serves as both a guide and an inspiration, urging readers to embark on their own spool knitting journey.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Disponible desde: 01/08/2022.
Longitud de impresión: 32 páginas.

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