Stitching in the stacks
Subtitle: librarian-inspired knits
By: edited by Sarah Barbour
Contributors: Dayton, Nina Machlin
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781937513238
Subjects: Patterns; Recreation; Knitting; Librarians
Description: This book celebrates the special bond between knitters and libraries, offering 29 designs inspired by librarians (real and fictional), library architecture, cataloging systems, and sometimes the books themselves. Each pattern comes with its own story.
Notes: "Foreword by Jessamyn West."--Cover.
Table of contents: title: Belle Greene / by Nina Machlin Dayton; title: Hypatia / by Rachel Erin; title: Man of letters / by Molly Kent; title: Ranganathan's mitts / by Sharon Fuller; title: Knitting typograpy / Sharon Fuller; title: Carnegie vest; title: by James Magee; title: Book woman jacket / by Sarah Barbour; title: Gotham City twinset / by Sarah Barbour; title: Ms/ Paroo / by Meghan Jones; title: Bunny Watson vest / by Karin Wilmoth; title: Aurora Teagarden / by Kristen Hanley Cardozo; title: Mystery novel cover / by Heather Broadhurst; title: Name of the rose vest / by Carol Feller; title: Party girl / by Heather Ordover; title: Dewey decimal hat / by Brenda K.B. Anderson; title: Jessamyn mitts / by Joy Gerhardt; title: Oranges & peaches shawl / by Theressa Silver; title: Nancy Pearl mitts / by Brenda Castiel; title: Metadata / by Alex Tinsley; title: Old Reed / by Theressa Silver; title: Open book cardigan / by Kristen Tendyke; title: L.O.C. bookweight / by Kendra Nitta; title: Study session / by Carol Feller; title: Coffee press cozy / by Susan Dittrich; title: Stereotypical / by Holly Chayes; title: Bibliort / by Sharon Fuller; title: Ex libris / by Sharon Fuller; title: Athena's bookends / by Kendra Nitta; title: Bookworm / by Cheezombie, aka Kahra Graebner.