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Product Identifiers
PublisherShambhala Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101590305892
ISBN-139781590305898
eBay Product ID (ePID)65750031
Product Key Features
Book TitleKnitting for Good! : a Guide to Creating Personal, Social, and Political Change Stitch by Stitch
Number of Pages228 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicNeedlework / Knitting, Philanthropy & Charity
IllustratorYes
GenreSocial Science, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorBetsy Greer
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight8 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2008-017179
Reviews"Knitting for Good! is thought-provoking, asking us to examine our ideas and preconceptions about the craft of knitting and the use of the work of our hands to benefit others."-Tara Jon Manning, author of Mindful Knitting "Knitting for Good! provides a platform for progressive, forward-thinking knitters and non-knitters alike who are interested in the idea that creativity can be a positive way to change the world we live in. It is chock-full of motivation, ideas, and inspiration to get you going or to keep you on the path you are already on."-Faythe Levine, director of the documentary, and coauthor of the book, Handmade Nation, " Knitting for Good! is thought-provoking, asking us to examine our ideas and preconceptions about the craft of knitting and the use of the work of our hands to benefit others."-Tara Jon Manning, author of Mindful Knitting " Knitting for Good! provides a platform for progressive, forward-thinking knitters and non-knitters alike who are interested in the idea that creativity can be a positive way to change the world we live in. It is chock-full of motivation, ideas, and inspiration to get you going or to keep you on the path you are already on."-Faythe Levine, director of the documentary, and coauthor of the book, Handmade Nation
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal746.43/2041
SynopsisEvery time we knit, we have the opportunity to create positive change in ourselves, our community, and in the world. That's Betsy Greer's fervent belief, and in this book she shows us how. Betsy explores the ways we can use knitting to slow down in a fast-paced culture, while using the craft to benefit charities in our communities, to advocate for worthwhile causes, and to support individuals and communities across the globe. Filled with insights from knitters and crafters on how they use craft to benefit others, Knitting for Good! will get you thinking about knitting in a whole new way. To learn more about the author, visit her website: craftivism.com, Every time we knit, we have the opportunity to create positive change in ourselves, our community, and in the world. That's Betsy Greer's fervent belief, and in this book she shows us how. Betsy explores the ways we can use knitting to slow down in a fast-paced culture, while using the craft to benefit charities in our communities, to advocate for worthwhile causes, and to support individuals and communities across the globe. Filled with insights from knitters and crafters on how they use craft to benefit others, Knitting for Good will get you thinking about knitting in a whole new way. To learn more about the author, visit her website: craftivism.com
LC Classification NumberTT820.G828 2008
