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Practical Spinner's Guide - Silk by Sara Lamb (2014, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherInterweave Press, LLC
ISBN-101596686804
ISBN-139781596686809
eBay Product ID (ePID)171674307

Product Key Features

Book TitlePractical Spinner's Guide-Silk
Number of Pages136 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicNeedlework / Knitting, Fashion & Accessories, Fiber Arts & Textiles, Weaving
Publication Year2014
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorSara Lamb
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2013-036950
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Reviews" The Practical Spinners Guide to Silk is a great companion to your spinning library and includes the varieties and properties of silk, processing silk, blending silk, spinning silk, dyeing silk, and inspiration for using silk yarn." -- Neauveau Fiber Art
Dewey Decimal677/.39
SynopsisThe Practical Spinner's Guide: Silk teaches spinners how to create smooth lustrous yarns from a gorgeous but tricky and sometimes intimidating fiber in this second installment in a series of fiber specific books., Explore silk--an alluring and exotic fiber for spinners! The Practical Spinner's Guide: Silk teaches spinners how to create smooth lustrous yarns from a gorgeous but tricky and sometimes intimidating fiber in this second installment in a series of fiber specific books. Author Sara Lamb discusses the various forms in which silk is available--combed top, bricks, noils, hankies, and bells--and how best to card, prep, and spin them, specifically touching on trouble spots such as drafting and adding twist. She also covers finishing yarns--cleaning and degumming, setting twist, and plying--and even touches on what dye processes are best for adding color, as well as how to blend silk into other spinning fibers. Sara includes brief discussions on spinning for both knitting and weaving, the properties of woven and knitted fabric, and what the spinner needs to take into account while creating yarn for a subsequent project., Explore silk--an alluring and exotic fiber for spinners The Practical Spinner's Guide: Silk teaches spinners how to create smooth lustrous yarns from a gorgeous but tricky and sometimes intimidating fiber in this second installment in a series of fiber specific books. Author Sara Lamb discusses the various forms in which silk is available--combed top, bricks, noils, hankies, and bells--and how best to card, prep, and spin them, specifically touching on trouble spots such as drafting and adding twist. She also covers finishing yarns--cleaning and degumming, setting twist, and plying--and even touches on what dye processes are best for adding color, as well as how to blend silk into other spinning fibers. Sara includes brief discussions on spinning for both knitting and weaving, the properties of woven and knitted fabric, and what the spinner needs to take into account while creating yarn for a subsequent project.
LC Classification NumberTT847.L359 2014

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  • excellent step by step teaching!

    Very helpful!Great illustrations!Great descriptions!

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