Wherever you go in the world, there will always be craft! Which makes travel the perfect conversation starter. Your resident yarn librarians take you on a tour of various craftly escapades including love, loss and Lopi. All aboard!  A full transcript and bibliography will be available* via our website, yarnlibrary.co.uk  *after our resident website fairy (aka Dima) gets home from work tonight... Bibliography Bertman, L. K. (2021) A Brief History of a Complicated Sweater: Appropriati...

Yarn Library

Adam Cleevely and Georgia Denham

Episode 16 | Travel

MAR 19, 202647 MIN
Yarn Library

Episode 16 | Travel

MAR 19, 202647 MIN

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Wherever you go in the world, there will always be craft! Which makes travel the perfect conversation starter. Your resident yarn librarians take you on a tour of various craftly escapades including love, loss and Lopi. All aboard! A full transcript and bibliography will be available* via our website, yarnlibrary.co.uk *after our resident website fairy (aka Dima) gets home from work tonight...BibliographyBertman, L. K. (2021) A Brief History of a Complicated Sweater: Appropriation, Arctic Sovereignty, and Postwar Winter Fashion. In: B. Lemire, L. Peers and A. Whitelaw, eds. Object Lives and Global Histories in Northern North America : Material Culture in Motion, C.1780 – 1980. Monreal: McGill University Press. pp. 203-227. Cant, A. (2021) The Politics of Craft and Working without Skill. In. D. Wood, ed. Craft is Political. London: Bloomsbury Visual Arts. Crookabeck Farm (2025) Homepage. Available at: https://crookabeck.co.uk/ [Accessed 18 Mar 2026].Fernández Bellver, D., Prados-Peña, M. B., García-López, A. M., Molina-Moreno, V. (2023) Crafts as a key factor in local development: Bibliometric analysis. Heliyon, 9(1). DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13039laine_made (2026) The perfect time of year for the most incredible mohair blanket from Mary at Crookebeck Farm. Instagram, 18 Mar. Available at: https://www.instagram.com/p/DWCZcsljGLb/?img_index=1 [Accessed 18 Mar 2026].Parkes, C. (2016) Knitlandia: A Knitter Sees the World. New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang. Singh, S. (2021) Reimagining the Craft Economy Post Covid-19. London: British Council. Available at: https://issuu.com/fashionrevolution/docs/reimagining_the_craft_economy_post_covid-19_report/64 [Accessed 18 Mar 2026].Singh, S. (2023) Craft in the age of climate crisis. London: British Council. Available at: https://www.britishcouncil.in/sites/default/files/craft_x_climate_report_-_october_2023_low_res_8mb_file.pdf[Accesses 18 Mar 2026].Venkatesan, S. (2010) Learning to weave; weaving to learn… what? Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. 16(1) DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2010.01615.x