| Arctic Lace: Knitting Projects and Stories Inspired by Alaska's Native Knitters Contributor(s): Druchunas, Donna (Author) |
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ISBN: 0966828976 ISBN-13: 9780966828979 Publisher: Nomad Press (CO) OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: Qiviut, or musk ox down, is a world-class fiber--luxurious, warm, and lightweight. People who experience it become obsessed. Qiviut makes perfect hand-knitted lace, as demonstrated by the Alaskan artisans of Oomingmak Musk Ox Producers' Co-op. This book presents how-tos for knitting and designing lace, projects suited to new as well as experienced lace knitters, yarn sources, and comprehensive cultural background. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework - Knitting - Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework - Lace & Tatting |
| Dewey: 746.432 |
| LCCN: 2006920805 |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 8.52" W x 10" (1.11 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Arctic/Antarctic - Geographic Orientation - Alaska - Cultural Region - Pacific Northwest |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Qiviut, or musk ox down, is a world-class fiber - luxurious, warm, and lightweight. People who experience it become obsessed. Qiviut makes perfect hand-knitted lace, as demonstrated by the Alaskan artisans of Oomingmak Musk Ox Producers' Co-op. This book presents how-tos for knitting and designing lace. |