Knitting America: A Glorious Heritage from Warm Socks to High Art

Knitting America: A Glorious Heritage from Warm Socks to High Art
by Susan M. Strawn

Knitting America: A Glorious Heritage from Warm Socks to High Art
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Author: Susan M. Strawn
Foreword: Melanie Falick
Edition: Hardcover
Published: 2007-10-15
ISBN: 0760326215
Number of pages: 208
Publisher: Voyageur Press

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Book Review: Knitting America
Summary: 5 Stars

In addition to being an alternative look at the history of our country, this book has become an enjoyable coffee table book - for everyone. Excellent writing and the pictures alone are worth the purchase. Thank you!

Summary of Knitting America: A Glorious Heritage from Warm Socks to High Art

The first fully detailed, full-color, comprehensive history of knitting in America from Colonial times to the present, with vintage pattern booklets, posters, postcards, and photos.

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