Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning (Teach Yourself Visually Consumer)

Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning (Teach Yourself Visually Consumer)
by Judith MacKenzie McCuin

Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning (Teach Yourself Visually Consumer)
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Author: Judith MacKenzie McCuin
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2007-04-23
ISBN: 0470098457
Number of pages: 224
Publisher: Visual

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Book Review: Wish I could do more stars
Summary: 5 Stars

this book is one I consider the 'bible' of spinning. It breaks it down into easily understood directions and has pictures so that you won't be left without 'visual' help.

excellent, excellent, excellent book.

Summary of Teach Yourself Visually Handspinning (Teach Yourself Visually Consumer)

With its soothing, meditative effect, handspinning is a relaxing hobby, and the beautiful yarns you create are an even better reward. This visual guide shows you the basics, beginning with the tools and fibers, and takes you through spinning, plying, making novelty yarns, using exotic fibers, dyeing, and more. Whether you use an inexpensive hand spindle or splurge on a spinning wheel, stick with wool or try alpaca, cashmere, or cotton, you'll learn how to create fun, original, one-of-a-kind yarns that you can knit or weave into truly unique, handmade, and all-natural creations.

Concise two-page lessons show you all the steps to a skill and are ideal for quick review

  • The skill demonstrated is defined and described
  • Detailed color photos demonstrate each step

  • Step-by-step instructions accompany each photo

  • Helpful tips provide additional guidance

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