Heirloom Knitting's Shetland Hap Shawls Then and Now
Author: Sharon Miller
Publisher:
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 62
ISBN-13: 9780955423109
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Heirloom Knitting
Author: Sharon Miller
Publisher:
Published: 2001-08-01
Total Pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781898852759
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Heirlooms are a family's link from its past to the present and a legacy for the future. They are special things that have personal meaning. Knitting at its best can produce lovely articles that are used today and will readily become heirlooms.
The Magic of Shetland Lace Knitting
Author: Elizabeth Lovick
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2013-10-29
Total Pages: 147
ISBN-13: 1250039088
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A guide to making Shetland lace projects, including traditional Shetland motifs, patterns, and insertions such as cat's paw, candlelight, horse shoe and many more.
The Book of Haps
Author: Kate Davies
Publisher:
Published: 2016
Total Pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9780957466630
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"A hap is a Scottish dialect word for a simple shawl or wrap. Haps have a particular association with the Shetland islands... This book explores the story of the hap through five beautifully illustrated essays and thirteen stunning patterns." -- cover, page [4]
Magical Shetland Lace Shawls to Knit
Author: Elizabeth Lovick
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2015-09-15
Total Pages: 146
ISBN-13: 1250067480
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Learn to knit feather soft and beautifully warm Shetland lace shawls
Hand Spinning
Author: Pam Austin
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Published: 2018-05-24
Total Pages: 408
ISBN-13: 1785003747
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Hand spinning is a peaceful, wholesome and creative craft that can bring immense joy and satisfaction to a busy life. This beautiful book explains how to spin unique yarn using natural raw materials such as fleece, flax and silk. It aims to teach, encourage and inspire spinners to extend their skills and uncover the mystique surrounding the long draw, the hallmark skill of accomplishment in hand spinning. It includes over 200 supporting images and clear step-by-step instructions on spinning methods, fibre preparation, colour skills, dyeing, yarn structure, art and yarn design. It will bring inspiration and pleasure to all spinners, regardless of experience or expertise. Gives clear and precise instructions for the long draw, worsted and core-spinning techniques that determine yarn quality and performance; Outlines how to choose and prepare fleece, flax, silk and camelid fibre for hand spinning; Includes proven definite colour skills that will personalize and enhance hand-spun work; Describes dyeing animal and vegetable fibre and yarn, without special materials or equipment, using natural and synthetic dyes; Encourages use of classic yarn structures such as boucle, gimp, coils, and crepe, as design features for unusual visual and textural effect; Individual hand-spun work illustrates the concept of art yarn and the design process; Suggests projects for the mindful spinner, from making a Shetland hap to creating art yarn that has meaning, artistry and purpose. Beautifully illustrated with 204 colour photographs and 12 artworks.
The princess shawl
Author: Sharon Miller
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 18
ISBN-13: 9780955423116
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"By popular demand, the Princess Shawl pattern has returned! We have departed slightly from our usual way of presenting our projects in that for this pattern, we have produced a full colour, A4 sized booklet. Also included are 4 separate A3 (double A4) sized coloured charts to help with this ultra complex knit. The content has been revised and enlarged and now includes two alternative centre patterns, instructions for making a square shawl and tips for simplifying the knitting."--Publisher description.
Writing the Nation: A Concise Introduction to American Literature 1865 to Present
Author: Amy Berke
Publisher: Good Press
Published: 2023-12-01
Total Pages: 742
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Writing the Nation displays key literary movements and the American authors associated with the movement. Topics include late romanticism, realism, naturalism, modernism, and modern literature. Contents: Late Romanticism (1855-1870) Realism (1865-1890) Local Color (1865-1885) Regionalism (1875-1895) William Dean Howells Ambrose Bierce Henry James Sarah Orne Jewett Kate Chopin Mary E. Wilkins Freeman Charles Waddell Chesnutt Charlotte Perkins Gilman Naturalism (1890-1914) Frank Norris Stephen Crane Turn of the Twentieth Century and the Growth of Modernism (1893 - 1914) Booker T. Washington Zane Grey Modernism (1914 - 1945) The Great War Une Generation Perdue... (a Lost Generation) A Modern Nation Technology Modernist Literature Further Reading: Additional Secondary Sources Robert Frost Wallace Stevens William Carlos Williams Ezra Pound Marianne Moore T. S. Eliot Edna St. Vincent Millay E. E. Cummings F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway Arthur Miller Southern Renaissance – First Wave Ellen Glasgow William Faulkner Eudora Alice Welty The Harlem Renaissance Jessie Redmon Fauset Zora Neale Hurston Nella Larsen Langston Hughes Countee Cullen Jean Toomer American Literature Since 1945 (1945 - Present) Southern Literary Renaissance - Second Wave (1945-1965) The Cold War and the Southern Literary Renaissance Economic Prosperity The Civil Rights Movement in the South New Criticism and the Rise of the MFA Program Innovation Tennessee Williams James Dickey Flannery O'Connor Postmodernism Theodore Roethke Ralph Ellison James Baldwin Allen Ginsberg Adrienne Rich Toni Morrison Donald Barthelme Sylvia Plath Don Delillo Alice Walker Leslie Marmon Silko David Foster Wallace
Shetland Lace
Author: Gladys Amedro
Publisher:
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9780900662898
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This is not a book on the history of Shetland lace, but simply a collection of knitting patterns designed for use with either Shetland 1-ply cobweb lace wool or Shetland 2-ply lace wool. Shawls, a baby's christening robe and various stoles are included in the collection, as well as a skirt, cape and shawl set.
Anagram Solver
Author: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Published: 2009-01-01
Total Pages: 719
ISBN-13: 1408102579
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Anagram Solver is the essential guide to cracking all types of quiz and crossword featuring anagrams. Containing over 200,000 words and phrases, Anagram Solver includes plural noun forms, palindromes, idioms, first names and all parts of speech. Anagrams are grouped by the number of letters they contain with the letters set out in alphabetical order so that once the letters of an anagram are arranged alphabetically, finding the solution is as easy as locating the word in a dictionary.
