Gale Zucker is the co-author/photographer of the book Shear Spirit: Ten Farms, Twenty Projects and Miles of Yarn (PotterCraft, 2008) and the photographer for Mason Dixon: Knitting Outside the Lines (October, 2008). She recently completed photography for a new title, Craft Activism: People, Projects & Ideas from the New Community of Handmade, to be published by PotterCraft in September, 2011. Gale is an award-winning editorial and commercial photographer who’s worked on assignment for Smithsonian, Yankee, Wine Spectator, TV Guide, CraftStylish, USA Weekend, Woman’s Day, and for The New York Times, as well as for non-profit foundations and businesses. Gale has been teaching Photography for Knitters workshops since 2009, leading classes in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Virginia, California, Minnesota, and Washington state. A lifelong knitter and crafter, Gale lives in shoreline Connecticut with her family and blogs at She shoots sheep Shots.