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Arctic lace : knitting projects and stories inspired by Alaska's native knitters  Cover Image Book Book

Arctic lace : knitting projects and stories inspired by Alaska's native knitters / Donna Druchunas.

Summary:

Qiviut, or musk ox down, is a world-class fiber--luxurious, warm, and lightweight. People who experience it become obsessed. Qiviut makes perfect hand-knitted lace, as demonstrated by the Alaskan artisans of Oomingmak Musk Ox Producers' Co-op. This book presents how-tos for knitting and designing lace, projects suited to new as well as experienced lace knitters, yarn sources, and comprehensive cultural background. --Publisher.

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  • ISBN: 0966828976
  • ISBN: 9780966828979
  • Physical Description: 192 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Fort Collins, Colo. : Nomad Press, 2006.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Knitted lace > Patterns.
Knitted lace > Alaska.
Eskimos > Alaska > Social life and customs.
Eskimo business enterprises > Alaska.
Eskimo business enterprises.
Eskimos > Social life and customs.
Knitted lace.
Stickning > Förenta Staterna > Alaska.
Alaska.
Genre: Patterns.
Nonfiction.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library AK 746.43 DRU (Text) 000152786 Alaskana -- Nonfiction Available -


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