Knitting and Tea: 25 Classic Knits and the Teas That Inspired Them
by Jane Gottelier, Patrick Gottelier | Arts & Photography | This book has not been rated.
ISBN: 0307352218 Global Overview for this book
ISBN: 0307352218 Global Overview for this book
Registered by monnibo of Vancouver, British Columbia Canada on 8/31/2015
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BOOK DESCRIPTION
Crisp lace table linens.
Tinkling silver spoons on saucers.
The billowing steam of freshly-brewed tea.
Skeins of fine yarn on delicate needles.
Knitting and Tea brings together these two hallowed traditions in all their beauty, charm, and poise. The author takes you on a journey from the lush tea plantations of Sri Lanka to the tearooms in the United Kingdom to explore the intertwining history of these two passions. The luxurious photographs of each location entice you to sit and sample the delectable teatime recipes included and to knit designs that evoke classic elegance. From a stately Cricket Sweater to lovely Tea Cozies, an embellished Cupcake Cardigan, and timeless Argyle Socks, the author shows you how knitting and tea can go hand-in-hand anywhere.
Crisp lace table linens.
Tinkling silver spoons on saucers.
The billowing steam of freshly-brewed tea.
Skeins of fine yarn on delicate needles.
Knitting and Tea brings together these two hallowed traditions in all their beauty, charm, and poise. The author takes you on a journey from the lush tea plantations of Sri Lanka to the tearooms in the United Kingdom to explore the intertwining history of these two passions. The luxurious photographs of each location entice you to sit and sample the delectable teatime recipes included and to knit designs that evoke classic elegance. From a stately Cricket Sweater to lovely Tea Cozies, an embellished Cupcake Cardigan, and timeless Argyle Socks, the author shows you how knitting and tea can go hand-in-hand anywhere.
Journal Entry 2 by monnibo at Word Vancouver (book & magazine festival) in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada on Monday, August 31, 2015
Released 8 yrs ago (9/27/2015 UTC) at Word Vancouver (book & magazine festival) in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
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The Lower Mainland Bookcrossing Meetup Group will be participating in Word Vancouver 2015
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2015.
Location: Library Square, 350 Georgia Street, Vancouver
The Lower Mainland Bookcrossing Meetup Group is a free gathering of book lovers. Join us at Word Vancouver 2015 - Table P16. Learn more about us at www.meetup.com/bcbooks and the festival at www.wordvancouver.ca
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2015.
Location: Library Square, 350 Georgia Street, Vancouver
The Lower Mainland Bookcrossing Meetup Group is a free gathering of book lovers. Join us at Word Vancouver 2015 - Table P16. Learn more about us at www.meetup.com/bcbooks and the festival at www.wordvancouver.ca
