{"product_id":"9780740793271","title":"The Secret Language of Knitters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoth\u003c\/b\u003e noun: The devil incarnate, eater of both stash and finished objects. Should be treated with a zero-tolerance attitude.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Secret Language of Knitters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* More than 140 terms, from acrylic to yarn porn, are collected and defined for America\"s 60 million knitting-obsessed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the 25-year-old hipster to her 85-year-old grandmother, more than a third of the women in the United States knit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the yarn-obsessed, Mary Beth Temple offers a glossary of knitting jargon and terminology in \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Language of Knitters\u003c\/i\u003e with entries like:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \u003cb\u003eDesign Elements\u003c\/b\u003e noun: Mistakes. As in \"The fact that one sleeve is five inches longer than the other is not a mistake, it is a design element.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* \u003cb\u003eStress Knitting\u003c\/b\u003e noun: When the going gets tough, the tough get knitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a universal affinity for cashmere and an absolute abhorrence of moths, veteran and beginning knitters alike will be certain not to cast off this humorous lexicon compendium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47106871853296,"sku":"9780740793271","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780740793271_p0.jpg?v=1763627481","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780740793271","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}