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Spin to Knit The Knitter's Guide to Making Yarn

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ISBN-10: 1596680075

ISBN-13: 9781596680074

Edition: 2006

Authors: Shannon Okey

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Knitters who want new worlds to conquer can reach for this guide to handspinning their own designer yarns. A rundown on equipment introduces the drop spindle, supported spindle, niddy-noddy, McMorran balance, and yarn meter, while the following sections include choosing wool and other fibers, presenting knitting patterns suitable for handspun yarn, and in-depth profiles of real urban spinners. For crafters who want to experiment with spinning but don't want to sacrifice too much of their knitting time, there are lots of ideas for jazzing up a thrift-store cardigan with handspun trim or knitting a boatneck pullover in a combination of commercial and handspun yarns. Methods for incorporating…    
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Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Interweave Press, LLC
Publication date: 10/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 9.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English