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Knit, hook, and spin, a kid's activity guide to fiber arts and crafts, Laurie Carlson

Label
Knit, hook, and spin, a kid's activity guide to fiber arts and crafts, Laurie Carlson
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Age: 9+
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Knit, hook, and spin
Oclc number
925498809
Responsibility statement
Laurie Carlson
Sub title
a kid's activity guide to fiber arts and crafts
Summary
"Dive into the wonderful and creative world of fiber arts and crafts with this easy-to-follow activity book packed with over 70 projects across a variety of fiber arts including knitting, felting, knotting and braiding, spinning, weaving, crocheting, and dyeing. Clear instructions and illustrations guide you in creating these cute, useful crafts. Learn to: felt a handy bag, braid a small rug, weave a colorful tapestry, knit comfy slippers, crochet an eye-catching belt, make and use natural dyes, repurpose old clothing, and much more! Along the way you'll learn fascinating fiber facts and history, such as how Viking ships' woolen sails were made, the history of rope bridges, how artists in Japan craft giant straw sculptures, and much more. Fun for younger kids to explore with a caregive or older kids to work through alone, Knit, Hook, and Spin belongs in any craft-loving kid's home or classroom."--Page 4 of cover
Table Of Contents
The first fabric: felting -- All tied up: knotting and braiding -- Round and round: spinning -- Over and under: weaving -- It's just loops: knitting -- Kid with a crook: crocheting -- Color, color, color: dyeing -- Freebies: recycled projects -- Get involved
Target audience
juvenile
Content
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