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Yarnitecture: A Knitter's Guide to Spinning: Building Exactly the Yarn You Want
Jillian Moreno - 2016
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.
Knitting for Anarchists: The What, Why and How of Knitting
Anna Zilboorg - 2002
Anarchists generally do not like to do what they are told."
Tapestry Weaving
Kirsten Glasbrook - 2002
This colourful, exciting book offers a rich source of stimulating and innovative ideas that will appeal to all abilities.
Knitting Without Needles: A Stylish Introduction to Finger and Arm Knitting
Anne Weil - 2015
Knitting Without Needles brings cool home, gifts, and clothing accessories--cowls, totes, rugs, poufs, scarves, and more--within arm’s reach. An all-in-one resource for a new kind of craft, this book shows you how to loop yarn with your fingers or your forearms with thirty patterns that are simple to follow and produce stylish results. Best of all, many of them knit up fast—in less than an hour! Even if you’ve never picked up knitting needles, you can easily master the techniques to make fun knits with kids and for kids (a princess crown, baby booties) and even last-minute gifts (a statement necklace for your fashionista friend). With stunning photography, plenty of step-by-step photos, and a detailed resource section, Knitting Without Needles is your go-to for a new way to knit.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Knitting with Balls: A Hands-On Guide to Knitting for the Modern Man
Michael Del Vecchio - 2006
Includes 25 projects.
Color in Spinning
Deb Menz - 1998
A chapter on understanding color principles offers novice spinners the skills needed to easily work with color while providing advanced spinning techniques for the expert dyer. A gallery of finished pieces as well as appendixes on dye workshops and metric conversions are included.