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Compassionate Knitting: Finding Basic Goodness in the Work of Our Hands is a knitting book unlike any other. The 20 original-design projects included in this book range from small accessory items and gifts to wearable garments-all of which include personal ritual in their creation or use. Each project is inspired by an element of the world around us, based on a contemplative theme drawn from Shambhala Buddhism and Eastern arts or, in some cases, Western notions of the magical and mindful.;Preface; Part One: Heaven; Cloud Pillow; Heaven and Stars Baby Set; Autumn Leaves Blanket; Wisp of Mist Wrist Warmers; Travel Accessories; Angels and Fairies; Part Two: Earth; Sea Aran Cardigan; Sky Lake Jacket; Snowfall Wrap; Black Sand Haori Vest; Walking Meditation Socks; Violets Lavender Sachet; Part Three: Knitter; Padma Jacket; Auspicious Coincidences Baby Sweater; Spring Toque; Gifts of Warmth and Compassion Mittens & Scarf; Feng Shui Charm; Glossary of Knitting Abbreviations, Tips, and Techniques; The Folklore of Aran Stitches; Sources and Resources; Index.

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First published in 2006 by Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd., with editorial offices at 364 Innovation Drive, North Clarendon, Vermont 05759.

Copyright 2006 Tara Jon Manning

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without prior written permission from the publisher.

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Manning, Tara Jon, 1968

Compassionate knitting: finding basic goodness in the work of our hands / Tara Jon Manning.

p. cm. Includes index.

ISBN-13: 978-1-4629-0123-4

1. KnittingPatterns. 2. HandicraftReligious aspectsBuddhism. I. Title.

TT820.M12 2006

746.432041dc22

2005019731

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I N D E X A abbreviations knitting accessories travel - photo 3

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A

abbreviations, knitting,

accessories, travel, ,
aromatherapy neck wrap,
eye mask,
travel bag,

angels, ,

Aran stitches, , ,

aromatherapy scents,

B

baby set, heaven and stars, ,

balance, sense of,

basic goodness,

binding off,
three-needle technique, blackberry stitch,

blanket, autumn leaves, ,

blocking,

bobbles stitch,

Buddha Families (qualities of energy),

buttonholes,
placement of, ,

C

cables

charts for,
as counter,
stitches,

cardigan, sea Aran,

casting on, ,

cast-on tail,

Celtic braid stitch,

chamomile,

charm, feng shui,

charts, reading,

chevron stitch,

circular needles,

colors, charts showing,

compassion,
innate sense of,

D

decreasing,

diamond stitch,
moss-filled diamonds,

Discriminating Awareness,

double-pointed needles,

E

earth and heaven, joining,

embroidery techniques,

ends, weaving in, energy
and feng shui, qualities of,
eucalyptus,

eye mask,

F

fairies, ,

felt, feng shui,

fetishes. See also fairies,

finishing,
weaving in ends,

fleece,

G

garter stitch,

gauge, ,

geomancy. See feng shui

goodness. See basic goodness

groups, knitting,

H

Haori, black sand,

harmony, of heaven/earth, ,

hat, spring toque style, ,

heaven and earth, joining,

hollow oak stitch,

honeycomb stitch,

horseshoe cable,

I

intarsia,

Irish Fisherman knitting, ,

Irish moss stitch, ,

J

jackets
padma, ,
sky lake, ,

joining, ,

K

Karma,

knitting. See also projects
across row,
Aran, , ,
buttonhole placement, ,
cables as counter,
groups,
and meditation, 9
in the round, , ,
terms and abbreviations,
tips and techniques,
yarnover,

L

lattice stitch,

lavender,

M

meditation
and knitting,
walking,

Mindful Knitting (Manning),

mindfulness, ,
walking meditation,

mittens, ,

N

neck wrap, aromatherapy,

needles
circular,
double-pointed,
three-needle bind-off,

P

Padma. See also jackets,

Pakucho (yarn),

patterns, reading,
gauge of,

pillow, cloud, ,

projects, 11
angels and fairies, ,
auspicious coincidences baby
sweater, ,
autumn leaves blanket, ,
black sand Haori vest, ,
cloud pillow, ,
feng shui charm,
heaven and stars baby set, ,
mittens and scarf, ,
padma jacket, ,
sea Aran cardigan, ,
sky lake jacket, ,
snowfall wrap, ,
spring toque, ,
travel accessories, ,
violets lavender sachet, ,
walking meditation socks, ,
wisp of mist wrist warmers, ,

R

Ratna,

resources,
knitting groups,
Shambhala training,

ribbing,

rope cable stitch, , ,

rose,

rosemary,

round, knitting in
with circular needles,
joining work, ,

rows
knitting across,
right-and-wrong-side,

S

sachets,
violets lavender, ,

sangha. See groups, knitting

scarf, , ,

scents, for sachets,

seed stitch,

Shambhala training,

size. See patterns

slip slip knit. See decreasing

socks, walking meditation, , stitches
Aran, ,
decreasing,
garter,
picking up,
seed,
stockinette,

stockinette stitch,

suppliers,

sweaters
auspicious coincidences baby
sweater, ,
buttonholes on,
ribbing,
sea Aran cardigan, ,

T

tail (cast-on), as marker,

Tantric Buddhism,

techniques, knitting,

terms, knitting,

texture charts,

travel accessories, ,

Tree of Life stitch,

trellis stitch, ,

trinity stitch,

two-tail cast on,

V

Vajra,

vest, black sand Haori, ,

W

wabi sabi,

walking meditation,

wrap, snowfall, ,

wrist warmers, wisp of mist, ,

Y

yarn
intarsia, 17
length of,
making yarnover,
Pakucho,
resources for, ,
washing,

Z

zigzag stitch,

part one

H E A V E N

Open sky limitlessness and boundless inspiration CLOUD PILLOW - photo 5

Open sky, limitlessness, and boundless inspiration.

CLOUD PILLOW

Clouds can provide us with much inspiration Not only do they evoke the - photo 6

Clouds can provide us with much inspiration. Not only do they evoke the vastness and beauty of the sky but they can remind us of serene moments spent letting our minds wander or grand moments of creativity as we watch mythic creatures roll by. This pillow reminds us to keep our heads in the cloudsto find our truth there; to dream.

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