Meditations for women who knit too much, and more on. When i was younger, and thought life was a serious pursuit that i should be winning, i read serious stuff like a raisin in the sun. Today marks the second annual brigid in cyberspace silent poetry reading. Stepbystep cheat sheet for socks pattern by stephanie. Besides knitting, books are one of my great passions art and poetry and knitting. Posted on june 2, 2014 by stephanie pearlmcphee here i sit, drinking my coffee and getting my day together, and i have a little story to tell you. The secret life of a knitter by stephanie pearlmcphee. Now im older and lazy laid back and i read entertaining drivel like practical demonkeeping. The secret life of a knitter, freerange knitter, things i learned from knitting, casts off, knitting rules, all wound up, and her blog. Stephanie pearlmcphee better known as the yarn harlot is a prolific knitter, writer and blogger known for her humorous but always insightful anecdotes and stories about.
Just two weeks ago i was watching the snow fall and cursing this northern wasteland and its. Stephanie pearlmcphee books list of books by author. Street by debbie macomber a good yarn by debbie macomber knit two by kate jacobs the knitting circle by ann hood. The yarn harlots bag of knitting tricks yarn harlot.
I love them both but, not having two pairs of hands, find it difficult to balance both interests. Stephanie pearlmcphee is the author of several books and three collections of essays. And so she introduced joe and she introduced the guy next to him and the guy next to. Pearlmcphee originated the word kinnear on august 2. Stephanie pearlmcphee is the author of several knitting books and two collections of knittingrelated essays. Knitting author stephanie pearlmcphee discusses her personal. Pearlmcphee often makes personal appearances at conventions, book stores and other craftrelated events where she shares her view of life and knitting with fellow crafters. These are my two goals, are to remain reasonably sober and silent. Cast off with stephanie pearlmcphee on the ultimate journey through the knitters world. I began to support my family by writing books although id always written, just without the pressure of any real success about. Sure, you throw in some yarn overs, and sometimes you knit the stitches out of order, but when it really comes down. Patricia varnongia pearl graduate, a renowned artist in jewelry design has settled in the pine mountain area. She and her husband, joseph joe dunphy, have three daughters, amanda 2 b.
Years ago i saw this thing i think it was a dogs alleged diary contrasted with a cats. Stephanie pearlmcphee casts off the yarn harlots guide to the land of knitting knitting rules. These days i want books that are junk food for my brain. See all books authored by stephanie pearlmcphee, including knitting rules the yarn harlots bag of knitting tricks, and at knits end. A good read anything by stephanie pearlmcphee roving. In real life, she is stephanie pearlmcphee, the author of the secret life of a knitter and. She will also talk about her latest book, knitting rules.
Posted on february 2, 2007 by stephanie pearlmcphee. Stephanie pearlmcphee better known as the yarn harlot is a prolific knitter, writer and blogger known for her humorous but always insightful anecdotes and stories about knitting triumphs and tragedies. I dont know if it showed on the blog or not, but last week was not really a winner for me. Not reading a book, not listening to a podcast, not bopping along to their own private. Yellow the house gets a fresh coat of paint every fall, even though i am old. The knitting guru talks about the perks and drawbacks of being. Stephanie pearlmcphee, new york times bestselling author of at knits end, yarn harlot. Stephanie anne pearlmcphee is a writer, knitter, international board certified lactation consultant ibclc, and doula living in toronto, ontario, canada. Stephanie anne 1 pearlmcphees grandmother, a professional knitter, taught her to knit when she was four years old.
It is some kind of miracle that all knitting is constructed of only two stitches. Stephanie and joe were married on september 30, 2006 8 work. The proust questionnaire, with stephanie pearlmcphee. Stephanie pearlmcphees deepest wish is that everyone understand that. Joe is except for how much he misses our family and the unending stress of trying to. The yarn harlot writes again reminds us of the joy we felt upon first encountering her hilarious and poignant collection of essays surrounding her favorite topics. Stephanie pearlmcphee unravels the mysteries of tangled yarn, confusing patterns, and stubbornly unfinished projects. Daring to question longstanding rules and encouraging crafters to knit in the way that works best for them, this illuminating, liberating, and hilarious look at the world of knitting is full of surprises and delightfully. Pack your crafting bag, chart a course to the nearest yarn shop, and pick your traveling companion by looking for the telltale needle holes in her purse.
Two of those are new york times best sellers, which both stephanie and her mum are really proud of. The yarn harlot writes again by pearlmcphee, stephanie and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Stephanie pearlmcphees blog meet your next favorite book. Pearlmcphee originated the word kinnear on august 2, 2007, on her blog. Knitting rules the yarn harlots bag of knitting tricks. Stephanie pearlmcphee has come to the rescue with a series of books.
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