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Title	Canada knits : craft and comfort in a northern land
Author	Scott, Shirley (Shirley A.)
Publisher	McGraw-Hill Ryerson
Place of Publication	Toronto, Ont.
Date	1990
Description	This book describes the history of knitting in Canada, including clothing styles, types of wool and where they are produced, as well as individuals and groups whose contributions to the culture of knitting in Canada were significant. Newfoundland and Labrador figure prominently throughout the work, with particular mention of NONIA (Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association) and the knitters for the Grenfell Missions of Labrador.
Subject	Yarn Newfoundland Outport Nursing and Industrial Association Knitting--Canada Knitting--Social aspects--Canada--History Knitting--Canada--History
Physical Description	xii, 128 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography Note	Includes bibliographical references.
Location	Canada
Local Call Number	TT 819 C3 S28 1990 c.1
Type	Text
Resource Type	Book
Format	Image/jpeg; Application/pdf
Record Number	CNS-B0569
Collection	Centre for Newfoundland Studies — Digitized Books
Repository	Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies
Language	Eng
Source	Paper text held in the Centre for Newfoundland Studies
PDF File	(24.29MB) -- http://collections.mun.ca/PDFs/cns/CanadaKnits.pdf
CONTENTdm file name	122990.cpd