Author: Joan Tapper
Shear Spirit is filled with stunning photographs, fascinating essays, and heartwarming profiles that follows the writer Joan Tapper and photographer Gale Zucker to ten fiber farms and ranches across America. From the Willamette Valley of Oregon to the coast of Maine Shear Spirit captures the essence of the people, places, and animals that, together, create yarn. A visual journey to America''s fiber farms and ranches plus a rich inside look at the challenging but rewarding lives of the people who have devoted their lives to harvesting and spinning fleece into yarn. This book is part coffee table book part inspirational, and part pattern. A great piece to add to your library or give as a gift.
