The Ashford Book of Spinning

The Ashford Book of Spinning
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Publisher : Borgo Press
Total Pages : 152
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ISBN-10 : 0809575507
ISBN-13 : 9780809575503
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Book Synopsis The Ashford Book of Spinning by : Anne Field

Download or read book The Ashford Book of Spinning written by Anne Field and published by Borgo Press. This book was released on 1989-09-01 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spinning is a practical, fascinating and satisfying hobby with continuing appeal in an age of mass production. It is a comprehensive spinning primer written by a leading New Zealand spinner with an international reputation as a teacher and craftsperson. This book describles a physical skill clearly and concisely and her instructions are illustrated by over one hundred step-by-step photographs and diagrams. In addition to advice on spinning wool with a variety of techniques, she offers chapters on the use of other fibers and novelty yarns, and on dyeing. There is also an introduction to the craft of felting and a useful selection of patterns for knitting , crocheting and weaving your own handspun yarn.


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