{"product_id":"fiber-gathering-knit-crochet-spin-and-dye-more-than-20-projects-inspired-by-americas-festivals-9780470289358","title":"Fiber Gathering: Knit, Crochet, Spin, and Dye More Than 20 Projects Inspired by America's Festivals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeet the people, sample the flavor, and experience the kinship through 11 unique events and more than 25 inspiring projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYarn enthusiasts from coast to coast are embracing fiber festivals with gusto, from New York's Rhinebeck Sheep and Wool Festival to Oregon's Black Sheep Gathering. This large-format, full-color book is a stunning visual celebration of eleven fiber festivals throughout the U.S., showcasing the rich marketplace and sprawling agricultural exhibits that attract visitors in astounding numbers. Perfect as a coffee table book, it also includes instructions for creating 25 unique knitting, crocheting, spinning, and dyeing projects that reflect the rural couture of these popular gatherings. \u003cem\u003eFiber Gathering\u003c\/em\u003e brings America's most celebrated festivals into readers' hearts and homes--and inspires them to create clothing, art, and meaning from these time-honored crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroughout history, we've gathered together in the market square. We're there to buy and sell, to get good deals on fibers, fabrics, fruits, vegetables, and bread, but we're also there to see friends, gossip, trade recipes, and admire new clothes. We've got an eye on each other's animals, and we're going to keep them from getting into any trouble. It's our chance to hold someone else's baby or to congratulate a new grandmother. It's a chance to connect, to touch, and to bond with others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joanne Seiff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.54h x 8.88w x 0.86d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780470289358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2009 pg. 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLJ Best Books of Year\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2009 pg. 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJoanne Seiff is a freelance writer, knitwear designer, educator, and fiber artist. Her writing and designs have appeared in \"Interweave Knits,\" \"Vogue Knitting,\" \"Better Homes and Gardens' Knit It!,\" \"Spin-Off,\" \"Belle Armoire,\" and \"Wild Fibers\" magazines; in the \"KnitPicks Yarn Catalog\"; in the \"Lion Brand Book,\" \"Just Gifts\" and the \"KnitLit\" books; and online at Knitty.com and Handspinners.com. She has won awards and sold handspun yarn nationwide. In December 2005, her handspun and handknitted art was part of a juried exhibition at the Kiana Malekzadeh Gallery in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40364758990963,"sku":"9.78047E+12","price":31.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_c38619b4-661e-4aa8-a7e5-c2dc6f693082.jpg?v=1660665759","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/fiber-gathering-knit-crochet-spin-and-dye-more-than-20-projects-inspired-by-americas-festivals-9780470289358","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}