“In the nineteeth century, knitting was prescribed to women as a cure for nervousness and hysteria. Many new knitters find this sort of hard to believe because, until you get good at it, knitting seems to cause those ailments. The twitch above my right eye will disappear with knitting practice.”
Quote by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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At Knit's End: Meditations for Women Who Knit Too Much
This book offers a series of thoughtful essays that explore the emotional and psychological benefits of knitting, while also addressing the need for moderation in this often-obsessive hobby. more
Author
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, born on June 14, 1968, is a renowned writer known for her humorous and insightful works. Her books, particularly those about knitting and Jewish culture, have gained her a significant following. more
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