| countrx crafts celebrates a way of livingthat is uniquely.~mmrican. The making of crafts embraces both nostalgia and practicality/--ina world of trendy st3~les and high-tech proliferation, it speaks of enduring family values. Andjusl as our ancestors found time for crafting after chores were done, so today we turn tocrafts in our leisure time as a way to express our creativily, our individuality, and our love offamily and friends.Spring, summer, autumn or winter the seasons dictated both the lives and livelihoods ofour forebearers. Often the color, patterns, inspiralion and even the materials used incountU crafting were taken from nature. The classic crafting techniques found in this bookreflect both countU swle and seasonality.Ranging in difficulB- from clementaU to advanced, the craft projects include quilting,embroideU, cross stitch, doll making, wood working, rug hooking and of course, knittingand crocheting. Complete how-to s and patterns are provided for eveW project. We hopethis book becomes your gateway to bringing countW crafts into your home, and reaping the"rewards of a shared sense of history, of following in the tradition of making things by hand.Each time you craft something, you are creating a link from the present to the future, tioryour children and their children to treasure. Each craft you create is a unique expression ofyou--your involvement, }()tar commitment, your love. |
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