Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool

by Clara Parkes

Book Overview

A fast-paced account of the year Clara Parkes spent transforming a 676-pound bale of fleece into saleable yarn, and the people and vanishing industry she discovered along the way

Join Clara Parkes on a cross-country adventure and meet a cast of characters that includes the shepherds, dyers, and countless workers without whom our knitting needles would be empty, our mills idle, and our feet woefully cold. Travel the country with her...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419735314
• ISBN13: 9781419735318
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.4"