The Complete Guide to Hand Spinning
Techniques, Tools, and Tips for Beginners and Beyond
Seiten
2027
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-1-4463-1709-9 (ISBN)
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-1-4463-1709-9 (ISBN)
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Do you long to make your own yarn but don't know where to start? This comprehensive guide to how to hand spin yarn is suitable for absolute beginners through to knitters, weavers and spinners looking to expand their knowledge.
Everything you need to spin your own yarn – from first draft to finished skein.
The Complete Guide to Hand Spinning is the ultimate resource for anyone curious about creating yarn by hand. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced spinner looking to refine your skills, this book offers clear instruction, deep insight, and creative inspiration in equal measure.
Author and historian Evie Schwartz brings a unique perspective to this ancient craft, blending practical know-how with fascinating context. From the origins of spinning to the anatomy of wool, she guides readers through the essentials before diving into tools, techniques, and creative yarn design.
Step-by-step photography supports every stage – from drafting and plying to tension control and fibre preparation – so you can build confidence as you go. Whether you're spinning with a drop spindle or wheel, you'll find expert guidance to help you take control of your fibre and make yarn that’s truly your own.
• A complete spinning guide covering fibre, tools, and techniques
• Suitable for absolute beginners and spinners looking to expand their practice
• Deep dives into drafting, plying, managing tension, and designing yarn
• Written by spinner and historian Evie Schwartz, combining technical detail with historical insight
Start your spinning journey today – and turn fibre into something extraordinary.
Everything you need to spin your own yarn – from first draft to finished skein.
The Complete Guide to Hand Spinning is the ultimate resource for anyone curious about creating yarn by hand. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced spinner looking to refine your skills, this book offers clear instruction, deep insight, and creative inspiration in equal measure.
Author and historian Evie Schwartz brings a unique perspective to this ancient craft, blending practical know-how with fascinating context. From the origins of spinning to the anatomy of wool, she guides readers through the essentials before diving into tools, techniques, and creative yarn design.
Step-by-step photography supports every stage – from drafting and plying to tension control and fibre preparation – so you can build confidence as you go. Whether you're spinning with a drop spindle or wheel, you'll find expert guidance to help you take control of your fibre and make yarn that’s truly your own.
• A complete spinning guide covering fibre, tools, and techniques
• Suitable for absolute beginners and spinners looking to expand their practice
• Deep dives into drafting, plying, managing tension, and designing yarn
• Written by spinner and historian Evie Schwartz, combining technical detail with historical insight
Start your spinning journey today – and turn fibre into something extraordinary.
Evie Schwartz is a podcaster, historian, teacher and designer specialising in content focusing on hand spinning. Evie has got a great social media presence on Instagram and YouTube where her 'Jillian Evie' channel has over 70k followers.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 23.2.2027 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Newton Abbot |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 210 x 273 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4463-1709-9 / 1446317099 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4463-1709-9 / 9781446317099 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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