Quotes About Crafting

As I get older, I just prefer to knit.

Humans have long since possessed the tools for crafting a better world. Where love, compassion, altruism and justice have failed, genetic manipulation will not succeed.

Filmy Edgings . . . Adorn Pretty Undies with Handwork

To begin with she taught me how to tease wool, the process of preparing it for spinning. I learned to pull the wool off the fleece, take out the dirty and tangled bits, part the wool between my fingers until it was of even texture, and then comb it into delicate little rolls. "It's the preparation that counts in spinning," Anghard said. "If you are lazy about that you will never spin an even thread."... ..."Wool is a living thing," she said once.

Imagine how many sweaters I could knit for the price of your golf membership.

You meet in the shop? But what do you do here?" They looked at me as though I'd said something very stupid. Rafe and Sylvia answered together, "We knit.

It was discouraging how quickly the beginnings of a sweater turned into a loose pile of yarn.

A real story takes time to prepare