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Your Handspinning
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Author : Elsie G. Davenport
language : en
Publisher: Conran Octopus
Release Date : 1964
Your Handspinning written by Elsie G. Davenport and has been published by Conran Octopus this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1964 with Hand spinning categories.
Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning
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Author : Judith MacKenzie McCuin
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Release Date : 2011-06-28
Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning written by Judith MacKenzie McCuin and has been published by John Wiley & Sons this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-06-28 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
With its soothing, meditative effect, handspinning is a relaxing hobby, and the beautiful yarns you create are an even better reward. This visual guide shows you the basics, beginning with the tools and fibers, and takes you through spinning, plying, making novelty yarns, using exotic fibers, dyeing, and more. Whether you use an inexpensive hand spindle or splurge on a spinning wheel, stick with wool or try alpaca, cashmere, or cotton, you'll learn how to create fun, original, one-of-a-kind yarns that you can knit or weave into truly unique, handmade, and all-natural creations. Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review The skill demonstrated is defined and described Detailed color photos demonstrate each step Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo Helpful tips provide additional guidance
The Essentials Of Handspinning
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Author : Mabel Ross
language : en
Publisher: Mabel Ross
Release Date : 1981
The Essentials Of Handspinning written by Mabel Ross and has been published by Mabel Ross this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1981 with Hand spinning categories.
Hand Spinning
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Author : Pam Austin
language : en
Publisher: The Crowood Press
Release Date : 2018-05-24
Hand Spinning written by Pam Austin and has been published by The Crowood Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-05-24 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Hand spinning is a peaceful, wholesome and creative craft that can bring immense joy and satisfaction to a busy life. This beautiful book explains how to spin unique yarn using natural raw materials such as fleece, flax and silk. It aims to teach, encourage and inspire spinners to extend their skills and uncover the mystique surrounding the long draw, the hallmark skill of accomplishment in hand spinning. It includes over 200 supporting images and clear step-by-step instructions on spinning methods, fibre preparation, colour skills, dyeing, yarn structure, art and yarn design. It will bring inspiration and pleasure to all spinners, regardless of experience or expertise. Gives clear and precise instructions for the long draw, worsted and core-spinning techniques that determine yarn quality and performance; Outlines how to choose and prepare fleece, flax, silk and camelid fibre for hand spinning; Includes proven definite colour skills that will personalize and enhance hand-spun work; Describes dyeing animal and vegetable fibre and yarn, without special materials or equipment, using natural and synthetic dyes; Encourages use of classic yarn structures such as boucle, gimp, coils, and crepe, as design features for unusual visual and textural effect; Individual hand-spun work illustrates the concept of art yarn and the design process; Suggests projects for the mindful spinner, from making a Shetland hap to creating art yarn that has meaning, artistry and purpose. Beautifully illustrated with 204 colour photographs and 12 artworks.
Encyclopedia Of Handspinning
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Author : Mabel Ross
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1988
Encyclopedia Of Handspinning written by Mabel Ross and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1988 with Hand spinning categories.
Hand Spinning And Natural Dyeing
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Author : Claire Boley
language : en
Publisher: MBI Publishing Company
Release Date : 2012-01-30
Hand Spinning And Natural Dyeing written by Claire Boley and has been published by MBI Publishing Company this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-01-30 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Spinning is one of the most ancient of crafts With color and black and white photographs and diagrams throughout, this practical book is a comprehensive, step-by-step, guide detailing everything you need to know to start spinning as well as dyeing so that you can go on to reproduce your own wool for knitting or weaving. From selecting the wool to selecting a spinning wheel – learn it all in this guide.
The Practical Spinner S Guide Wool
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Author : Kate Larson
language : en
Publisher: Penguin
Release Date : 2015-10-05
The Practical Spinner S Guide Wool written by Kate Larson and has been published by Penguin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-10-05 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
All you need to know about spinning wool--from sheep to knits! Spinners have been creating beautiful yarns from wool for thousands of years, but we still have unanswered questions. How do you choose a fleece? Should you process your fleece by hand or send it to a mill? What kind of prepared fibers are available, and what should you do with them? Fiber artist and shepherdess Kate Larson answers these and many other questions in The Practical Spinner's Guide: Wool. Topics include: • An overview of sheep breeds and the characteristics of their fleece • Washing, carding, combing, and blending fibers • Purchasing and working with prepared fibers • Techniques for spinning and plying wool to achieve the right yarn for your projects • Advice on caring for fibers to protect them from unwanted pests and other problems Whether you're working with fleeces sheared from your own flock or spinning indie dyed fibers, you'll find a wealth of useful, valuable, and practical information in The Practical Spinner's Guide: Wool.
The Handspinner S Companion
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Author : Leigh Morris
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1994
The Handspinner S Companion written by Leigh Morris and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1994 with Dyes and dyeing categories.
Craftbook on handspinning for beginning and experienced spinners. Includes an analysis of hand knitting yarns and fibres for spinning, suggestions for yarn variations, instructions for novelty and textured yarns, construction methods for creating 3 and 4 ply yarns and detailed instructions on the use of commercial dyes in handspinning. Includes a bibliography. The author has completed spinning courses and exhibits his work in Australia and overseas and he conducts workshops at tertiary level.
Handspinning Art Technique
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Author : Allen Fannin
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1970
Handspinning Art Technique written by Allen Fannin and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1970 with Spinning categories.
"Explains both the mill technology and its adaptation as a tool you can use in your own work ... also contains an extensive discussion of yarn design in the hand process ... and fiber preparation processes. Photographs of actual spinning operations, many of them detailed closeups"--Dustjacket.
Spinning 101
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Author : Tom Knisely
language : en
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Release Date : 2021-11-01
Spinning 101 written by Tom Knisely and has been published by Rowman & Littlefield this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-11-01 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Welcome to Tom’s beginner spinning class! Come on in and he will teach you everything you need to know to turn raw wool into your first hand spun yarn. Tom has been teaching introductory spinning for over 30 years, and in this book, he shares all of this knowledge in his easy-to-understand manner, illustrated with photographs to guide you through each of the steps. From how to choose a spinning wheel and how to set it up and keep it running smoothly; to how to select and prepare your fiber; how to spin your first yarn, and the various options for how to do so; to plying and finishing—Tom explains it all in simple terms and with helpful visuals. Because Tom has taught so many classes of spinners, he knows all the common pitfalls and addresses them with his troubleshooting tips. At its essence, yarn is fiber with twist added to keep it together, and Tom keeps the whole process as simple as that. You will soon be whirring away, spinning yards and yards of glorious yarn!