Color In Spinning - Book Review - Spinning
Deb Menz has done a great service to the fiber arts community by writing this book and the good folks at Interweave Press have packaged it beautifully. As usual with books from Interweave Press, the illustrations are clear and helpful, the ... [... more]
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Interview with Author Deb Menz - Spinning
Introduction: Today I am interviewing Deb Menz, author of the book "Color in Spinning." First let me say how much I enjoyed reading through your book. I'm already working ideas around in my mind to try out some of your techniques. It's hard not [... more]
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Making & Using Control Cards - Spinning
We all have many demands on our time: jobs, family and social obligations. We have errands to run and appointments to keep. With our busy life styles, it's not always easy to find the time to simply sit and spin. Many of us have only a few ... [... more]
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Conditioning Your Hand Cards - Spinning
While we expect new equipment to work well right away, this is not always the case with a new pair of hand cards. The wire teeth of the carding cloth may have tiny burrs on the cut ends of the wire and these little burrs will catch the wool ... [... more]
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I Don't Need Another Hobby - Spinning
Back when I decided to learn how to spin, wheels were not very common outside of museums. "Choice" was limited, no one in my area knew of anyone selling wheels, shops did not carry them, books were limited to older used ones which could not be . [... more]
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The Intentional Spinner - Book Review - Spinning
With the current resurgence in fiber arts, there has been an increase in the number of new books coming onto the market. Most of these cover quilting, sewing, knitting, crocheting, or weaving but few new offerings cover the craft of spinning. ... [... more]
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