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Hand spinning : essential technical and creative skills

Austin, Pam2018
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Hand spinning is a peaceful, wholesome and creative craft that can bring immense joy and satisifaction to a busy life. This 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.
Author:
Austin, Pam, author
Imprint:
Ramsbury : The Crowood Press, 2018.
Collation:
128 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm
ISBN:
9781785003738 (hbk)
Dewey class:
746.1'2746.12746.1
Language:
English
BRN:
2172705
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