Title
Knitting Art: 150 Innovative Works from 18 Contemporary Artists,Used
Sold by Ergodebooks, an authorized reseller.
Returns accepted within 30 days | support@ergodebooks.com
Shipping Information
- Free Standard Shipping — United States only
- Processing Time: 3–5 business days
- Estimated Delivery: 6–10 business days after dispatch
- Double-boxed, fully insured & discreetly packaged
- Tracking number sent via email once dispatched
Returns & Refund
Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
Damaged or Defective Item
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Wrong Item Received
Free return shipping + replacement or full refund
Change of Mind
Return shipping at customer's expense · 25% restocking fee applies
Payment Option
As some knitters craft mittens and sweaters, others find themselves taking flight into the realm of art. Some become true fiber artists, creating exhibitionquality quilts and sweaters and shawls, yarn mobiles and sculptures and gigantic abstract installations. An exploration of art knitting, this book profiles eighteen of the most prominent and intriguing practitioners of this craftturnedart. Karen Searle, herself a recognized fiber artist, examines the works and inspirations of each of these knit artists. Numerous photographs illustrate each profile, documenting these artists work and at the same time offering inspiration to those who might transcend the purely practical aspect of knitting. Among the artists encountered here are such nationally known knitters as movement founder Katharine Cobey, Carolyn Halliday, Debbie New, Lisa Anne Auerbach, Lindsay Obermayer, Kathryn Alexander, and others.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine point zero two inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven point five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains one hundred fifty nine pages, providing ample content for readers interested in knitting art.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Karen Searle, a recognized fiber artist.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The book explores art knitting and profiles eighteen contemporary fiber artists.
- Q: Can beginners understand the content of this book? A: Yes, the book is suitable for both beginners and experienced knitters, as it offers inspiration and insights into art knitting.
- Q: How can I use the ideas in this book? A: Readers can use the ideas in this book to inspire their own knitting projects and explore creative techniques.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: The book is not specifically aimed at children, but older kids interested in art and knitting may find it engaging.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, and avoid direct sunlight to preserve its cover and pages.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dust or stains.
- Q: What should I do if I receive a damaged book? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller to initiate a return or exchange process.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for knitters? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for knitters who appreciate art and creative expression in fiber.
- Q: What type of art does this book feature? A: The book features innovative works including quilts, shawls, and sculptures created by contemporary fiber artists.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The target audience includes knitters, artists, and anyone interested in contemporary art and fiber crafts.
- Q: Where can I find more works from these artists? A: You can explore exhibitions, galleries, and online platforms to discover more works by the featured artists.
- Q: Are there photographs included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes numerous photographs that illustrate the works of each featured artist.