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Start Spinning Everything You Need to Know to Make Great Yarn

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ISBN-10: 1596680652

ISBN-13: 9781596680654

Edition: 2008

Authors: Maggie Casey

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For knitters, crocheters, and weavers ready to make their own yarn, this handy guide provides detailed instructions fornbsp;spinning both on a spindle andnbsp;a wheel,nbsp;and offers anbsp;special section devoted to troubleshooting and wheel maintenance that keeps projects on track.nbsp;It offers a comprehensive look at the various available fiber options, choosing andnbsp;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, andnbsp;choosing a yarn size.
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Book details

List price: $21.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Interweave Press, LLC
Publication date: 3/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 120
Size: 8.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Maggie Casey is the co-owner of Shuttles, Spindles, and Skeins, where she also teaches the art of spinning to classes of all skill levels. She has contributed articles to Spin Off and Knitters Review and has served as judge at various spinning competitions. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.