{"product_id":"pre-order-a-stash-of-owns-own-july-book-club","title":"Pre-Order: A Stash of Own's Own - July Book Club","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis will be our July book club pick at Flax \u0026amp; Fiber Yarn Co. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ \u0026amp;A: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen does the pre-order close? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe will close the pre-order on Friday, June 26th.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen will my copy arrive? \u003c\/strong\u003eWe have a two week lead time so copies should be in the store by July 10th.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen is the book club meeting?\u003c\/strong\u003e We are planning book club on the last Thursday of the month: July 30th\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo I have to purchase the book to come to book club? \u003c\/strong\u003eNo, you do not have to purchase the book to come to book club! We recognize you may already have a copy or prefer a different format (audio).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Stash of One's Own\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e by Clara Parkes is a collection of essays exploring the phenomenon of knitters' yarn stashes, examining the emotional, philosophical, and practical reasons behind collecting, cherishing, and sometimes letting go of yarn. The book features stories from various knitting personalities, including designers, authors, and yarn store owners, offering a mix of humorous, heartfelt, and insightful perspectives on the \"why\" and \"how\" of yarn hoarding and usage. It delves into the knitter's relationship with their stash, from it being a source of inspiration and comfort to a cause of guilt, featuring diverse viewpoints on what constitutes a \"healthy\" stash. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you'll find:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA compilation of essays from over 20 contributors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores the psychology of collecting, the stories behind individual yarns, and the challenges of managing a large collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRanges from comical and lighthearted to deeply philosophical and earnest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes personal histories, memoirs, and practical advice, with stories from a wide range of people in the knitting world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCelebrates the knitter's passion for yarn, whether it's a muse, a memento, or a creative companion. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45902969962553,"sku":"ABRMS-BK-STSHOWN","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/5015\/5833\/files\/BK-STSHOWN.webp?v=1780351942","url":"https:\/\/www.flaxandfiberyarnco.com\/products\/pre-order-a-stash-of-owns-own-july-book-club","provider":"Flax \u0026 Fiber Yarn Collective","version":"1.0","type":"link"}