The Crafter's Companion
by Anna Torborg
Paperback Book (Snowbooks, 2007)
Found on the Sewing bookshelf
Description:
In a world where every material desire can be filled by ready-made, machine-perfect goods, why do some people still insist on doing things by hand?The Crafter's Companion is for everybody who loves the world of handcrafts and anybody who's ever wondered what exactly there is to love about it. An online community of skilled artists has come together to answer these questions: Why do you create? What inspires you? How do you work?
Additionally, each artist has contributed a pattern of her own design, making The Crafter's Companion the ideal resource for practical projects and encouraging words.
Most contributors come from the US but also many from an international community of online crafters. Each have their own distinctive, high traffic blogs and each are heavily involved in the crafting community worldwide.










