Spinning Around: Spinning, Dyeing & Knitting Elizabeth Zimmermann's Classics
Author: Jeannine Bakriges
Master spinner/dyer/knitter Jeannine Bakriges worked for years to compile this beautiful and informative book which includes extensive technical information on spinning, notes on natural and solar dyeing, and a tutorial on how to set up a your own dye studio. Plus, included are classic knitting patterns by Elizabeth Zimmermann and Meg Swansen, such as: Sock-Toe Scarf, Halter Top, I-cord Gloves and Hat, Knit-Stitch Pullover, Very Warm Hat, 3-Cornered German Shawl, and Circular Brioche Watch Cap, to name just a few.
From fleece to knitted garment, Spinning Around is an incredible journey and a wonderful read.
Jeannine Bakriges is a master spinner, dyer, and knitter who has perfected her craft over the last 30 years.
Product Details
- Paperback: 144 pages
- Publisher: Schoolhouse Press (December 10, 2010)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0942018338
- ISBN-13: 9780942018332
- Dimensions: 8.25 x 0.5 x 10.75 inches