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      Secrets of Spinning, Weaving and Knitting in the Peruvian Highlands

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      Winner, Silver Medal in the Craft/Hobby Category, 2018 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez has gathered artisans of all ages to share their knowledge, lore, and deep skills, highlighting many of the techniques used by craftspeople in the Andes. They reveal clever highland secrets...

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      Product ID:9780998452357
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:Secrets of Spinning, Weaving and Knitting in the Peruvian Highlands
      Authors:Author: Nilda Callanaupa Alvarez
      Page Count:144
      Subjects:Knitting and crochet, Knitting & crochet, Spinning and weaving, Spinning & weaving
      Description:Winner, Silver Medal in the Craft/Hobby Category, 2018 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez has gathered artisans of all ages to share their knowledge, lore, and deep skills, highlighting many of the techniques used by craftspeople in the Andes. They reveal clever highland secrets for everything from skeining yarn and knitting in reverse to weaving tubular borders and embellishing fabric with complex stitches. For many of these techniques, they provide concise step-by-step instructions accessible for North American crafters. Thoughtful, detailed descriptions of Andean cultural traditions frame each section, providing context and rare insight into what textile work means as a living heritage of the Quechua people.
      Imprint Name:Thrums LLC
      Publisher Name:Thrums LLC
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2017-09-01

      Additional information

      Weight510 g
      Dimensions221 × 229 × 11 mm