You’ll discover helpful techniques that are designed to help everyone, from the beginning spinner to the most advanced. Learn how to dye your own fibers, plying basics, fiber preparation and combining colored fibers to make novelty yarns. Plus great patterns to show off your handspun yarns.
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SPINZILLA YARNS
CHALLENGE ACCEPTED! • SHAVE ‘EM TO SAVE ‘EM
SHEPHERD TO SPINNER • MY LOCAL WOOL
CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE • WISCONSIN SPINNING RETREATS
Spinning Scrap
How to Spin Consistent Yarn
Plying Physics
A Splendid Splice
A Scrappy Beauty
To Spin A SHIRT
Sewing Tips for Handspun, Handwoven Fabric
THE FATES SPIN ON
SPINNING & KNITTING WITH Silk Hankies • By Amy Tyler
WILD WATER Silk Scarf
Remote ISLAND SPINSTERS
THE FAMOUS HAT
AN EXPEDITION TO THE ISLANDS
Sorting Fleeces • A STUDY IN GUTE & GOTLAND
What Is Kemp?
Gute Fleece
Gotland Fleece
Exploring Mordants • NATURAL DYES ON COTTON
EARTHUES SCOUR RECIPE FOR COTTON
ALUM ACETATE MORDANT RECIPE
TANNIN/ALUM MORDANT RECIPE
Marigold Mitts
FINE-TUNE YOUR CROCHET GAUGE
Navajo Churro • A LEGACY OF COLOR AND CLOTH
A Shepherd’s Calendar
REPRODUCTION IN SHEEP
WOOLLY REPORT CARDS
STARTING A Spinning Guild
Spinning Cotton • DOWN UNDER
A Spinner’s Journey • FROM SHEEP TO SHADOW WEAVE
FROM SHEEP TO SHADOW WEAVE Ruana
Stop to Shop SPINNING SHOP DIRECTORY
BETH PALMER • Episcopal Priest