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Stephany Wilkes

Auteur van Raw Material: Working Wool in the West

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Stephany Wilkes is a sheep shearer certified by the University of California Agricultural and Natural Extension Center, a wool classer certified by the American Sheep Industry Association, and the president of the Northern California Fibershed Cooperative. Stephany speaks about sheep and wool toon meer terroir at numerous yarn shops, fiber festivals, schools, and events. She lives and gardens in San Francisco. stephanywilkes.com toon minder

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Stephany Wilkes started out searching for "local yarn" and ended up learning how to shear sheep. Eventually, she found herself at the center of a growing community of hardworking Americans trying to bring eco-friendly wool to market. Her book, Raw Materials: Working Wool in the West (OSU Press). explains this fascinating industry and introduces the people involved.

Raw Material would make a great gift for the knitter on your list, as well as anyone interested in sustainable fashion, shopping locally, and life in the West. It is a really interesting book!… (meer)
 
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Werken
1
Leden
27
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#483,027
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½ 4.3
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1
ISBNs
2