Spinning Designer Yarns
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Author | : Diane Varney |
Publisher | : Interweave |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2003-09-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781931499392 |
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This inspiring illustrated guide teaches experienced spinners to make beautiful designer yarns and encourages them to be more creative and have more fun with spinning. Handspun yarns can be white, lumpy, gray, and precise--or they can be as colorful and deliciously textured as the spinner's imagination. Presented are instructions on applying dye to fibers in new, exciting ways; predicting how novelty yarns will look in finished fabrics; blending fibers for color and texture effects; spinning singles and plied yarns; and using these fantastic new yarns in weaving, knitting, and crocheting. Spinners will also add corespun, boucle, snarl, knotted, and tufted yarns to their spinning repertoire.
Author | : Sarah Anderson |
Publisher | : Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2013-06-24 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1603429026 |
Download The Spinner's Book of Yarn Designs Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Discover the satisfying fun of spinning your own yarn! This step-by-step guide shows you how to create 80 distinctive yarn types, from classics like mohair bouclé to novelties like supercoils. Covering the entire spinning process, Sarah Anderson describes the unique architecture of each type of yarn and shares expert techniques for manipulating and combining fibers. Take your crafting to a new level and ensure that you have the best yarn available by spinning it yourself.
Author | : Symeon North |
Publisher | : Interweave |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-05-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781596680647 |
Download Get Spun Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Pairing detailed instructions with clear, step-by-step photography, this dynamic guide of spinning techniques and demonstrations explores an array of fiber possibilities--such as wool, glitz, and sari silk--to create unique yarn for fiber art projects. Designed for the advanced beginner to the intermediate spinner, this reference covers a variety of subjects such as spinning fundamentals, techniques for wool and silk, spinning with nontraditional materials, introducing add-ins, and creating plying effects. Additionally, the comprehensive tutorial offers information on easy home dyeing and directions for using a drumcarder to blend colors and fibers.
Author | : Diane Varney |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 100 |
Release | : 1987 |
Genre | : Dyes and dyeing |
ISBN | : |
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This inspiring illustrated guide teaches experienced spinners to make beautiful designer yarns and encourages them to be more creative and have more fun with spinning. Handspun yarns can be white, lumpy, gray, and precise--or they can be as colorful and deliciously textured as the spinner's imagination. Presented are instructions on applying dye to fibers in new, exciting ways; predicting how novelty yarns will look in finished fabrics; blending fibers for color and texture effects; spinning singles and plied yarns; and using these fantastic new yarns in weaving, knitting, and crocheting. Spinners will also add corespun, boucl+, snarl, knotted, and tufted yarns to their spinning repertoire. This replaces 0934026297.
Author | : Jillian Moreno |
Publisher | : Storey Publishing |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2016-08-23 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1612125212 |
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Create your dream yarn! Discover the pleasures of designing and building custom-made yarn by spinning it yourself, choosing everything from color to feel and gauge. Jillian Moreno leads you through every step of yarn construction, with detailed instructions and step-by-step photos showing you how to select the fiber you want (wool, cotton, silk, synthetic), establish a foundation, and spin a beautiful yarn with the structure, texture, and color pattern that you want. In addition to teaching you the techniques you need for success, Moreno also offers 12 delicious original patterns from prominent designers, each one showcasing hand-spun yarns.
Author | : Ashley Martineau |
Publisher | : B.E.S. Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Dyes and dyeing |
ISBN | : 9780764166075 |
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Provides easy to follow step-by-step tutorials for preparing, dyeing, and spinning different fibers.
Author | : W. J. Johnson |
Publisher | : Creative Publishing International |
Total Pages | : 194 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1589237889 |
Download Yarn Works Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Introduces the processes of spinning and dying yarn and explains how to match homespun fiber and yarn to knitted projects.
Author | : Shannon Okey |
Publisher | : Interweave |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2006-10-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 9781596680074 |
Download Spin to Knit Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Knitters who want new worlds to conquer can reach for this guide to handspinning their own designer yarns. A rundown on equipment introduces the drop spindle, supported spindle, niddy-noddy, McMorran balance, and yarn meter, while the following sections include choosing wool and other fibers, presenting knitting patterns suitable for handspun yarn, and in-depth profiles of real urban spinners. For crafters who want to experiment with spinning but don't want to sacrifice too much of their knitting time, there are lots of ideas for jazzing up a thrift-store cardigan with handspun trim or knitting a boatneck pullover in a combination of commercial and handspun yarns. Methods for incorporating beads and threads into yarn and a technique for dyeing yarn in the dishwasher are also featured.
Author | : Jacey Boggs |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 372 |
Release | : 2013-06-01 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1620333260 |
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Jacey Boggs helps you bring textured and novelty yarns to the next level in Spin Art. Inside you'll learn all the secrets behind her exciting new fusion of traditional spinning and envelope-pushing creativity. The yarn styles explored in this comprehensive spinning guide are as well made as they are inventive. Jacey walks you through each of her techniques, with a refreshing mixture of quirky, fanciful, and unexpected designs that are always skillfully constructed. Inside you'll discover: • How to create innovative, eye-catching single and plied yarn styles, including wraps, beehives, bumps, racing stripes, loops, bubblewrap, multiplied, and more. • Detailed technical instruction with step-by-step photos with finished yarn and swatch close-ups. • Jacey's bright personality and motivational tips to inspire all spinning enthusiasts to unleash their creative spirit. Traditional spinners will love Jacey's adventurous spirit and attention to expert technique, while textured-yarn spinners will love Jacey's wild designs and solid construction. As a bonus, the instructional DVD provides additional handspinning demonstration and commentary to complement the techniques in the book. Jacey has bottled the energy and expertise of her highly sought after workshops into a personal, at-home workshop experience for you.
Author | : Lexi Boeger |
Publisher | : Quarry Books |
Total Pages | : 305 |
Release | : 2011-02-09 |
Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | : 1616734663 |
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This book is a delight to the enthusiastic fiber crowd that is growing by leaps and bounds. It captures all the excitement of experimental, handspun yarns, and includes recipes for handspun yarns, project ideas for knitters and crocheters, tips on how to use one-of-a-kind handspun yarns (whether you spin them or buy them at yarn boutiques), and a gallery of handmade creations. The book also features profiles, anecdotes, essays, and thoughts on fiber arts and the creative process. Contributors range from Alpaca farmers and cutting-edge spinners to well-known knitwear designers.