{"id":2733,"date":"2011-10-05T06:00:48","date_gmt":"2011-10-05T06:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.com\/?p=2733"},"modified":"2011-10-04T09:48:15","modified_gmt":"2011-10-04T09:48:15","slug":"not-just-another-knitting-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/?p=2733","title":{"rendered":"Not just another knitting book&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I have been found with my nose very firmly wedged within the pages of this book&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>10 Secrets of the Laidback Knitters<\/em> by Vicki Stiefel and Lisa Souza.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/12.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2734\" title=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/12.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/12-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What can I say? The authors claim that this is a holistic guide to knitting yarn and life&#8230;.and you know, that might very well be what it is!<\/p>\n<p>It is certainly an entertaining read, which showcases lots of designers, knitters and spinners. It&#8217;s also a great resource book &#8211; not only does it have a lot of &#8216;yes, I really would make that&#8217; type of patterns, but it&#8217;s also brim full of websites on every aspect of yarn and knitting.<\/p>\n<p>Most of all though, I like it because it&#8217;s quirky and deep down it&#8217;s really all about putting the fun back into knitting. It brims with enthusiasm and the belief that knitting enriches our lives and that the world is full of wonderful yarns and ideas and people.<\/p>\n<p>And you know, I think they&#8217;re right. This is a definite keeper!<\/p>\n<p>Helen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I have been found with my nose very firmly wedged within the pages of this book&#8230; 10 Secrets of the Laidback Knitters by Vicki Stiefel and Lisa Souza. What can I say? The authors claim that this is a holistic guide to knitting yarn and life&#8230;.and you know, that might very well be what [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQtrc-I5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2733"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2736,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2733\/revisions\/2736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runquiltknitwrite.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}