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Author:   Amy M. Smith
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
ISBN:  

9781476662855

ISBN 10:   1476662851
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   31 May 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

"Table of Contents Preface Pattern Notes and Abbreviations: An Introduction Amy M. Smith Casting On: Creating Community Stitchin Physicians April Smith-Gonzalez Finding Social Support Through Knitting Communities Kim M. Omachinski Crafting Motherhood in Online Communities Anna Hensley and Libby Anthony Community and Belonging: Knit2Together Amy M. Smith Between pages 92 and 93 are 8 color plates with 11 photographs The Pattern: Techniques and Skills A Knitter's Perspective Anne Schuldiner Patterson Why (NOT) Handwork Jelena Škulis Reconstructing the Personal Self, Constructing a Professional Identity, Building a Community: Rhetorical Dimensions of ­Quilt-making Elizabeth Jean Nelson Embroidery in Process: Of Threads, Ideas and Feelings Berenice Cortés Campos Casting Off: Weaving in the Ends Designing for the Makers Jill Thompson Beach Weaving an Online Community Kelli Cargile Cook and Liz Gipson Weaving a Meaningful Place: A Participatory Evaluation of a Rural Community Center in Southern Ecuador Majo Carrasco-Tenezaca, Grupo Artesanal ""Los Ceibos, manos que crean,"" Risa Whitson, and Mario J. Grijalva Mind the Step: How An Eclectic Craft Store Creates Community, Engagement, and Belonging in a ­Semi-Rural Area of Western Australia Jennifer Joy Murphy and Sian Chapman Saving Myself Marti J. Dahlquist References About the Contributors Index"

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Amy M. Smith is a media and communication professor at Salem State University in Salem, Massachusetts.

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