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Its really the perfect companion to put in practice the info in the fleece and fibre sourcebook, and help you prepare for using your spindle respect the spindle or wheel and making gorgeous yarns spinners book of yarn designs. The spinners book of yarn designs workman publishing. Its all about plying and texture, but again, very little on finishing yarn. I recommend yarn spinners as an interesting and enlightening book. The most comprehensive collection of yarn designs available. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the spinners book of yarn designs. Products by australian yarn company wondoflex yarn craft centre. Theres so much to learn about spinning singles for plying vs standalone singles, and in learning to spin spiral or boucles, cable or crepe yarns, and on. Covering the entire spinning process, sarah anderson describes the unique architecture of each type of yarn and shares expert techniques for.
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