| Lela Nargi traveled across the country interviewing knitters
at the beginning of the knitting craze. While learning how to knit herself, Nargi
discovered the profound importance knitting has in the lives of the knitters she
meets. Among the many wonderful knitting stories Nargi hears are those of Mel
Clarke, Teva Durham, Edith Eig, Vickie Howell, Linda La Belle, Trisha Malcolm,
Suzan Mischer and Clara Parkes.
About the author:
Lela Nargi is the author of many books including Knitting Lessons: Tales
From the Knitting Path, and the forthcoming Knitting Through It: Inspiring
Stories for Times of Trouble.
About the narrator:
Julia Olson is an actress and runs theater workshops in Maine.
What people are saying about Knitting Lessons:
“Nargi’s fresh enthusiasm for the craft is bound to push you back
to the fundamental joys of needles and yarn.” Interweave Knits magazine
(HC edition)
ISBN 978-0-9796073-6-3
Abridged, 4 CDs, approx. 5 hours
$29.95
An audio book from Knitting Out Loud.
Available July 2008
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