Description
Learn to Spin
Author: Anne Field
With easy to follow, step-by-step directions, this reference guides the novice spinner through the essentials of getting started. The process is explained in detail, beginning with preparation of fleeces before demonstrating techniques such as worsted and woolen spinning methods, plying, adjusting tension, treadling, skeining, drafting and blending. Helpful advice regarding spinning wheels and how they work is featured, and inspiring projects round out each chapter, clearly illustrating the techniques discussed in that particular section. Includes review of a wide range of fibers.
Product Details
- Paperback: 224 pages
- Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books (November 1, 2011)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1570764921
- ISBN-13: 9781570764929
- Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 1 x 9.5 inches