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Stockinette, ribbing, cables, even the humble yarn over can instantly evoke places, times, people, interactions, all those poignant occasions that we've saved in our memory banks. As time passes, those stitches form a map of your lives. (From the preface) In The Yarn Whisperer: Reflections on the Life in Knitting, renowned knitter and publisher Clara Parkes ponders the jobs knitting has in her life via 22 captivating, poignant, and laugh-out-loud funny essays. Recounting tales of child years and adulthood, family, friends, excitement, privacy, disappointment, love, and celebration, she hits after the widespread truths that drive knitters to generate and explores the ways in which knitting can be considered as a metaphor for so a great many other things. Quite simply, "Regardless of how perfect any one sweater may be, it's only human to desire another. And another, and another."