When you are knitting socks and sweaters and scarves, you aren't just knitting. You are assigning a value to human effort. You are holding back time. You are preserving the simple unchanging act of handwork.
100 years ago, buying something you could make was considered wasteful; now making something you could buy is considered wasteful. I am not convinced… - Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
100 years ago, buying something you could make was considered wasteful; now making something you could buy is considered wasteful. I am not convinced…
- Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
It is important for knitters to know two things about frogging: that cats are capable of this knitting action, and even seem to enjoy it and seek opp… - Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
It is important for knitters to know two things about frogging: that cats are capable of this knitting action, and even seem to enjoy it and seek opp…
When you are knitting socks and sweaters and scarves, you aren't just knitting. You are assigning a value to human effort. You are holding back time.… - Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
When you are knitting socks and sweaters and scarves, you aren't just knitting. You are assigning a value to human effort. You are holding back time.…
SABLE- A common knitting acronym that stands for Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy. - Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
SABLE- A common knitting acronym that stands for Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy.
With great effort comes great gratification. - Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
With great effort comes great gratification.
It is a little known fact that much like birds, who can always find north, knitters can always find yarn. - Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
It is a little known fact that much like birds, who can always find north, knitters can always find yarn.
Everybody tells me that they would love to knit, but they don't have time. I look at people's lives and I can see opportunity and time for knitting a… - Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
Everybody tells me that they would love to knit, but they don't have time. I look at people's lives and I can see opportunity and time for knitting a…
You know you knit too much when ... You take knitting to a wedding, in case there's a little time before the bride comes down the aisle. Double point… - Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
You know you knit too much when ... You take knitting to a wedding, in case there's a little time before the bride comes down the aisle. Double point…
The only difference between an experienced knitter and new knitter is that the experienced knitter makes bigger mistakes faster. Be bold; there are n… - Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee
The only difference between an experienced knitter and new knitter is that the experienced knitter makes bigger mistakes faster. Be bold; there are n…
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