Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
Stephanie Anne Pearl-McPheeis a writer, knitter, IBCLC or International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, and doula living in Toronto, Ontario, Canada...
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth14 June 1968
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee quotes about
knitting use world
Knitters use knitting to value-add to the world.
knitting projects assembly
I'm a knitter. My projects are the ultimate in 'some assembly required.
knitting bored mad
Knitting is a boon for those of us who are easily bored. I take my knitting everywhere to take the edge off of moments that would otherwise drive me stark raving mad.
knitting purpose littles
Since I became a knitting humor writer, I seem to be understood a little better - at least for the purposes of social discourse.
knows knitters
I do know that there isn't ever going to be a time when there aren't any knitters.
encounters engagement ifs
The rules of Canadian engagement say that if we encounter a celebrity, we have to pretend we're not encountering a celebrity.
sweaters needs
Sweaters need to be imagined, dreamed over.
effort great-effort gratification
With great effort comes great gratification.
knitting hammocks too-much
You know you knit too much when ... Before you buy anything, such as a hammock or curtains, you seriously wonder whether you could knit it.
deliberate everywhere knit people run sort time
When people see me knitting, I tell them I'm a knitter. Not the sort of knitter they may have run into before, but a passionate, constant, deliberate knitter. I knit everyday, all the time, everywhere I go.
essential means taken time worried
If you have time to knit, if you've taken up knitting, it means you're not worried about the essential stuff.
golfers knitting magazine north though twice
There are twice as many knitters as golfers in North America. Still, if you walk into any airport in North America, you can find a golf magazine but not a knitting magazine, even though you can't golf on a plane.
famous life people wildly
The people who think I'm famous are knitters. Most of my life, I'm wildly unrecognized.
bump figure people
Once in a while, I bump into a knitter, and we have a lovely conversation. But if you figure out the number of people who know me and the people who don't, it's really a small number.