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001 2015028615
003 DLC
005 20150811084506.0
008 150810s2016 nyu 001 0 eng
010 $a 2015028615
020 $a9781936096985 (hardback)
040 $aDLC$beng$erda$cDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aTT820$b.S933 2016
082 00 $a746.43/2$223
084 $aCRA015000$aCRA022000$aCRA000000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aSulcoski, Carol,$d1965-$eauthor,$eeditor.
245 10 $aKnitting ephemera :$ba compendium of articles, useful and otherwise, for the edification and amusement of the handknitter /$cby Carol J. Sulcoski.
250 $aFirst Edition.
263 $a1602
264 1 $aNew York :$bSixth&Spring Books,$c2016.
300 $apages cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $a"Did you know that knitting burns 102 calories per hour? Or that November is national Knit a Sweater month? Or that there are more sheep than people in New Zealand, Australia, and Iceland? These fun facts and many more make up Knitting Ephemera, a treasury of trivia for knitting enthusiasts. Containing 300 entries, this informative collection covers everything from knitting's appearances in history, literature, folklore, and pop culture to little-known facts about wool, sheep, and fiber producers. Helpful tips and techniques are included, as well as tidbits on crochet, spinning, and weaving. With illuminating illustrations throughout, Knitting Ephemera will entertain knitters and needlecrafters everywhere"--$cProvided by publisher.
650 0 $aKnitting$vMiscellanea.
650 7 $aCRAFTS & HOBBIES / Needlework / Knitting.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aCRAFTS & HOBBIES / Needlework / General.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aCRAFTS & HOBBIES / General.$2bisacsh