Retrato do autor

Barbara Albright (1955–2006)

Autor(a) de Knitter's Stash: Favorite Patterns from America's Yarn Shops

15+ Works 1,572 Membros 14 Críticas

About the Author

Barbara Albright is a seasoned writer and a passionate knitting and craft designer

Obras por Barbara Albright

Associated Works

Etiquetado

Conhecimento Comum

Data de nascimento
1955-07-02
Data de falecimento
2006-07-05
Sexo
female
Nacionalidade
USA
Locais de residência
Nebraska, USA

Membros

Críticas

Flipped through this book and it looks good. I like things that knit up quickly. I think I'd like to try the Lace-Edged Placemat and a couple of the pillows and throws.
 
Assinalado
rabbitprincess | 1 outra crítica | Mar 19, 2011 |
This is a beautifully produced coffee table book as well as being useful and interesting, that's not something a lot of publications manage. The patterns are knittable, the stories engaging, it makes me want to go out and knit.
 
Assinalado
EvaElisabeth | 3 outras críticas | Sep 8, 2009 |
I am famous for scones. This book is why.
 
Assinalado
Musecologist | 1 outra crítica | Jan 1, 2009 |
This was amazing. Like all books, I liked but a few patterns. The strength of this book lies in the unbelievably beautiful photographs of the animals used to make yarn, and the descriptions of the animals, how their fiber is harvested, how they live, etc. It also describes how natural fibers are chemically processed, and what you gain and lose with that. It's like porn for knitters. I want to buy this book, with the excuse that I can use the fiber origin information for the master knitter program. But really I want to drool over the photos and pretend I own a vicuna.… (mais)
 
Assinalado
sonyagreen | 3 outras críticas | May 21, 2008 |

You May Also Like

Associated Authors

Estatísticas

Obras
15
Also by
2
Membros
1,572
Popularidade
#16,427
Avaliação
½ 3.8
Críticas
14
ISBN
17

Tabelas & Gráficos