Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool

The Ultimate Yarn Adventure - Join Clara Parkes on a Cross-Country Journey of Discovery! 🧶✈️ Experience the thrill of transforming a massive 676-pound bale of fleece into saleable yarn, and discover the fascinating people and vanishing industry along the way.

💪🌾 From upstate New York to Texas, Maine, Wisconsin, and beyond, Clara takes you on a captivating journey through the heart of America's yarn-making industry.

🚂🧶 Meet a cast of colorful characters, including shepherds, dyers, and countless workers who keep our knitting needles sharp and our feet warm.

🌿👥 Learn the secrets of measuring, baling, shipping, and turning fleece into skeins - a behind-the-scenes look at the complex machines and processes that bring us the yarn we love.

🔧🚀 As Clara shares her adventures from Maine to Wisconsin (“the most knitterly state”) and back again, you'll discover the rich cultural heritage of American wool production and the dedicated people who keep it alive.

🎨🌈 Whether you're a yarn enthusiast, a knitting novice, or simply looking for an inspiring tale of adventure and discovery, this book has something for everyone! 📚🧶 So why wait? Join Clara Parkes on The Ultimate Yarn Adventure today! 🌟