Knitting ephemera : a compendium of articles, useful and otherwise, for the edification and amusement of the handknitter
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Published
New York : Sixth & Spring Books, 2016.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Street Date
1602
Language
English
ISBN
9781936096985 (hardback) :, 1936096986 (hardback)
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
"Did you know that knitting burns 102 calories per hour? Or that November is national Knit a Sweater month? Or that there are more sheep than people in New Zealand, Australia, and Iceland? These fun facts and many more make up Knitting Ephemera, a treasury of trivia for knitting enthusiasts. Containing 300 entries, this informative collection covers everything from knitting's appearances in history, literature, folklore, and pop culture to little-known facts about wool, sheep, and fiber producers. Helpful tips and techniques are included, as well as tidbits on crochet, spinning, and weaving. With illuminating illustrations throughout, Knitting Ephemera will entertain knitters and needlecrafters everywhere." -- Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Sulcoski, C. (2016). Knitting ephemera: a compendium of articles, useful and otherwise, for the edification and amusement of the handknitter. (First edition). Sixth & Spring Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Sulcoski, Carol, 1965-. 2016. Knitting Ephemera: A Compendium of Articles, Useful and Otherwise, for the Edification and Amusement of the Handknitter. Sixth & Spring Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Sulcoski, Carol, 1965-. Knitting Ephemera: A Compendium of Articles, Useful and Otherwise, for the Edification and Amusement of the Handknitter. Sixth & Spring Books, 2016.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Sulcoski, C. (2016). Knitting ephemera: a compendium of articles, useful and otherwise, for the edification and amusement of the handknitter. First edn New York: Sixth & Spring Books.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Sulcoski, Carol. Knitting Ephemera: A Compendium of Articles, Useful and Otherwise, for the Edification and Amusement of the Handknitter. First edition, Sixth & Spring Books, 2016.

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