Acknowledgments; [Contents]; Introduction; The Gray of Green: Context, Conflict, and Conundrums in Green Yarns; ECO VEST| Katie Himmelberg; SOLSTICE SKIRT| Cecily Glowik MacDonald; SOAP NUT VESSELS| Kristen Ten-Dyke; ALLEGORO LACE TUNIC| Therese Chynoweth; BACK TO NATURE HAT| Michele Rose Orne; SOY-SILK KIMONO| Vicki Square; ALL-(NORTH) AMERICAN HOODIE| Véronik Avery; BETTER BABY RATTLE| Katie Himmelberg; TREE HUGGER PULLOVER| Therese Chynoweth; HONOR-THE-BUFFALO SOCKS AND MITTS| Ann Budd; CUNENE RIVER PULLOVER| JoLene Treace; COMMUTER KNAPSACK| Deborah Newton; VIDEVIK SHAWL| Nancy Bush. SUSTAINABLE BAMBOO SCARF| Ann BuddCOTTON COMFORT BEAR| Michele Rose Orne; KNITTING STONE-AGE STYLE| Kristeen Griffin-Grimes; CATERINA WRAP| Kristeen Griffin-Grimes; ON-THE-GO BIKE BASKET PURSE| Kim Hamlin; IT'S ALL ABOUT THE COLOR| Darlene Hayes; ORGANIC SPROUT TANK| Pam Allen; ODE TO SHEEP| Kristin Nicholas; SAVE-THE-STREAMS SLIPPERS| Kim Hamlin; BLUE CLOUD AFGHAN| Ann Budd; PARIS RECYCLED| Mags Kandis; GREEN GROCERY BAG| Ann Budd; Contributors; Sources for Supplies; Index.
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Detailing a wide range of perspectives and approaches to environmental issues, this unique crafting manual offers ideas for knitting conscientiously. Leading figures of the industry, from designers to yarn company executives, share their methods for integrating green principles into their work and lives - selecting organic products, facilitating an alternative to chemical detergent, recycling old projects, reducing disposable plastic bags, and creating pieces that provide warmth and save on energy. Inventive and timely, this practical guidebook explains answers to important questions such as.