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by Susan M. Strawn Nearly every aspect of knitting in America from a historical, cultural and artistic vantage is examined in this exhaustive book. Combining the best of knitting with a journey through United States history, author Susan M. Strawn guides the reader through major historical events such as the Revolutionary, Civil and both World Wars, while exploring knitting as both a cultural and an artistic phenomenon. Also includes 20 historical knitting patterns; a Jamestown-era cap, Victorian silk gloves and miser’s purse, Civil War soldier’s stockings, Zoar mittens, Red Cross socks and wristlets as well as vintage lace, shawl, scarf and sweater patterns you can create today. Knitting in America is a treasure for both history and knitting enthusiasts alike. 20 patterns—208 pages | Hardcover Item No. 31006 Retail: $35.00 Your Cost: $23.10 Save 34%

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