Knitting Ephemera: A Compendium of Articles, Useful and Otherwise, for the Edification and Amusement of the Handknitter

by Carol Sulcoski and Carol J. Sulcoski

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936096986
• ISBN13: 9781936096985
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Sixth & Spring Books
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.1"