How Long to Read Knitting America

By Susan M. Strawn, Melanie Falick

How Long Does it Take to Read Knitting America?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 41 minutes to read Knitting America by Susan M. Strawn, Melanie Falick

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The patterns and fabrics of American knitting are an intricate, and intimate, part of the nations history, reflecting the styles and the interests, the concerns and the comforts that touched every homebody, every newborn and newlywed, every homesick patriot in the field. This is the history that Knitting America celebrates. The first fully detailed, full-color, comprehensive history of knitting in America from colonial times to the present, the book conveys the social and historical realities that the craft embodied as well as the emotional narrative that unfolded at the hands of the nations knitters. With vintage patterns and designs typical of each era, Knitting America comprises a knitted history of American society. Here are the trends and the shortages, the historical happenings and the social movements, the advertising and economic developments that affected knitting and style. Also included are 20 historic knitting patterns for todays knitters. Beautifully illustrated with vintage pattern booklets, posters, postcards, black-and-white historical photographs, and contemporary color photographs of knitted pieces in private collections and in museums, this book is a treasure of history and craft, an exquisite view of America through the handiwork of its knitters.

How long is Knitting America?

Knitting America by Susan M. Strawn, Melanie Falick is 216 pages long, and a total of 55,296 words.

This makes it 73% the length of the average book. It also has 68% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Knitting America Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 2 minutes to read Knitting America aloud.

What Reading Level is Knitting America?

Knitting America is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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