Clara Parkes
Autor von The Knitter's Book of Yarn: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Using, and Enjoying Yarn
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The Knitter's Book of Yarn: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Using, and Enjoying Yarn (2007) 856 Exemplare
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- 1969
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- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Wohnorte
- Portland, Maine, USA
California, USA - Ausbildung
- Mills College
- Berufe
- author
yarn critic
wool expert
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- American Sheep Industry Association
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The first few essays were alright, but I slogged through most of this book. I was hoping it would impart some creative inspiration to readers, even non-knitting ones, but sadly, it didn't.
The main focus is yarn; all the festivals and marketplaces mentioned blended into one; there was a lot of name-dropping of those in the knitting world, of whom I know nothing; no stories were particularly memorable.
I'm sure I would have enjoyed this more if I actually was a knitter; but even then, I can't see myself giving more than three stars for the book.… (mehr)