Craft Corps: Celebrating the Creative Community One Story at a Time - Couverture souple

Howell, Vickie

 
9781600594687: Craft Corps: Celebrating the Creative Community One Story at a Time

Synopsis

Bestselling author Vickie Howell puts down her needles to pay tribute to her fellow crafters! Her extraordinary new collection features interviews with 30 successful professional craftspeople, as well as profiles of a diverse group of approximately 60 amateurs. Every interview includes a photograph of the subject, plus a peek at their work or their studio. This project - a true labor of love - also documents how social networking sites, groups like Stitch n Bitch and alternative sales outlets have helped create a close community of crafters passionate about their work and each other. Includes interviews with such influential crafters, designers, and business people as: The Crafty Chica, Kathy Cano-Murillo, Emmy-nominated host of Creative Juice, Scrapbooking legend Sandi Genovese and Project Runway winner and fabric designer Jay McCarroll.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

À propos de l'auteur

Vickie Howell is a designer, writer and a voice for this generations craft movement. She founded successful chapters of the irreverent but socially conscious knitting group Stitch 'n' Bitch. Vickie was the host of DIY's Knitty Gritty and has written three books: New Knits on the Block; Not Another Teen Knitting Book; Knit Aid and Pop Goes Crochet!

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.