Spinning With A Drop Spindle
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Author |
: Abby Franquemont |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 138 |
Release |
: 2009-12-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781596681552 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1596681551 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Synopsis Respect the Spindle by : Abby Franquemont
Enjoying a resurgence in popularity thanks to the current trend of DIY crafts, the hand spindle remains one of the most productive, versatile, and convenient tools for creating stunning fiber arts from home, as this beautifully illustrated guide from a veteran spinner and spindle aficionado demonstrates. With step-by-step instructions, this essential manual details the basic steps of spinning and then advances to the more complicated spinning wheel, showing how to use the spindle to make specific types of yarn, explaining traditional spindle spinning techniques, and detailing five simple projects designed to instill confidence in creating a variety of yarns with this simple tool. Combining fascinating historical narratives, traditions, and cultures from around the globe with vivid photography, this all-encompassing tour of the spindle also boasts easy-to-follow, contemporary techniques and styles that affirm the tool's enduring legacy.
Author |
: Christine Thresh |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 30 |
Release |
: 1974 |
ISBN-10 |
: PSU:000001149609 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Synopsis Spinning with a Drop Spindle by : Christine Thresh
Author |
: Maggie Casey |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 379 |
Release |
: 2013-02-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781620332009 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1620332000 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Synopsis Start Spinning by : Maggie Casey
For knitters, crocheters, and weavers ready to make their own yarn, this handy guide provides detailed instructions for spinning both on a spindle and a wheel, and offers a special section devoted to troubleshooting and wheel maintenance that keeps projects on track. It offers a comprehensive look at the various available fiber options, choosing and preparing each type of fiber for use, and crafting these materials into ready-to-work pieces. A final chapter on the various uses of spun yarn focuses on project planning, with definitions and context for measuring wraps per inch, determining yards for specific projects, and choosing a yarn size.
Author |
: Ashley Martineau |
Publisher |
: B.E.S. Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2014 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0764166077 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780764166075 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Synopsis Spinning and Dyeing Yarn by : Ashley Martineau
Provides easy to follow step-by-step tutorials for preparing, dyeing, and spinning different fibers.
Author |
: Amelia Garripoli |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 56 |
Release |
: 2009-07 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0982438109 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780982438107 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Synopsis Productive Spindling by : Amelia Garripoli
Productive Spindling explores popular top whorl, bottom whorl, and Turkish spindles, getting you started and then amping up your techniques for efficiency. Spindlers will find many useful tips for all kinds of fiber, on spindle choice, drafting, joins, plying and finishing. Packed with photos to show technique, spindles, yarn, and finished tiems by the author and the worldwide spindling community!
Author |
: Carol Kroll |
Publisher |
: Courier Corporation |
Total Pages |
: 52 |
Release |
: 1981-01-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0486239683 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780486239682 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Whole Craft of Spinning from the Raw Material to the Finished Yarn by : Carol Kroll
You can master the timeless craft of spinning with this clear, easy-to-follow manual. Everything you need to know from set-up to finished product in order to create distinctive yarns for use in knitting, weaving, crocheting, needlepoint, embroidery, and macrame. Author's preface. 33 illustrations, 10 black-and-white photographs. Bibliography. Sources of Supply.
Author |
: Raven Ranson |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 108 |
Release |
: 2019 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1999473302 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781999473303 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Synopsis Homegrown Linen by : Raven Ranson
Author |
: Beth Smith |
Publisher |
: Storey Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 129 |
Release |
: 2016-03-08 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781612126128 |
ISBN-13 |
: 161212612X |
Rating |
: 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Synopsis How to Spin by : Beth Smith
Expert Beth Smith teaches you everything you need to know to spin your own yarn, from choosing a spinning wheel to every stage of preparing your fiber, plying, winding off, and finishing. Fully illustrated step-by-step instructions make it simple and easy!
Author |
: Jacey Boggs |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 372 |
Release |
: 2013-06-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781620333266 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1620333260 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Synopsis Spin Art by : Jacey Boggs
Jacey Boggs helps you bring textured and novelty yarns to the next level in Spin Art. Inside you'll learn all the secrets behind her exciting new fusion of traditional spinning and envelope-pushing creativity. The yarn styles explored in this comprehensive spinning guide are as well made as they are inventive. Jacey walks you through each of her techniques, with a refreshing mixture of quirky, fanciful, and unexpected designs that are always skillfully constructed. Inside you'll discover: • How to create innovative, eye-catching single and plied yarn styles, including wraps, beehives, bumps, racing stripes, loops, bubblewrap, multiplied, and more. • Detailed technical instruction with step-by-step photos with finished yarn and swatch close-ups. • Jacey's bright personality and motivational tips to inspire all spinning enthusiasts to unleash their creative spirit. Traditional spinners will love Jacey's adventurous spirit and attention to expert technique, while textured-yarn spinners will love Jacey's wild designs and solid construction. As a bonus, the instructional DVD provides additional handspinning demonstration and commentary to complement the techniques in the book. Jacey has bottled the energy and expertise of her highly sought after workshops into a personal, at-home workshop experience for you.
Author |
: Pam Austin |
Publisher |
: The Crowood Press |
Total Pages |
: 408 |
Release |
: 2018-05-24 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781785003745 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1785003747 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Synopsis Hand Spinning by : Pam Austin
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.