Linda Skolnik, Janice Macdaniels

The Knitting Way

A Guide to Spiritual Self-Discovery

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A joyful and engaging look at a time-honored craft. Follow the knitting journeys of the authors and others to discover how they have used knitting to explore and strengthen their spiritual selves, and how you can do the same. Includes original patterns.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SkyLight Paths
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9781594730795
• ISBN-10: 1594730792
• Artikelnr.: 21948122

Autorenporträt

Linda Skolnik created one of the most popular knitting resources in the world-Patternworks, a high-end knitting mail order company whose catalog has become a knitting bible for the world's most passionate knitters.She is coauthor of The Knitting Way: A Guide to Spiritual Self-Discovery (SkyLight Paths).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: Finding the Knitting Way
1 Knitting into Awareness: Escape versus Care for the Soul
2 Science, Mystery, and Knitting: A New Way of Looking at Things
3 Sacred Space: Your Knitting as an Opening and a Sanctuary
4 Once Upon a Time: The Stories of Our Projects
5 The Bearable Lightness of Knitting: Learning to Let Go of Perfection
6 Making a Daily Practice: Cultivating the Time for Knitting
7 Mind and Body: The Role of Knitting
8 Bearing Witness: Following Your Own Knitting to Find Your Story
9 Paying It Forward: Passing On the Knitting and the Wisdom
Conclusion: Continuing the Story
Appendix
Notes
Resources
Acknowledgments