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Johnson, W. J. (Wendy J.), 1957- author.
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Hand spinning.
Dyes and dyeing -- Textile fibers.
Yarn.
Knitting.
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Yarn works : how to spin, dye, and knit your own yarn / W.J. Johnson.
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Johnson, W. J. (Wendy J.), 1957- author.
Minneapolis, MN : Creative Publishing International, c2014.
Subjects
Hand spinning.
Dyes and dyeing -- Textile fibers.
Yarn.
Knitting.
ISBN:
9781589237889 (pbk.)
1589237889 (pbk.)
Description:
192 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents:
Fiber workshop. A brief history of fiber ; Selecting the best fiber for a project ; Meet the fibers ; Fiber preparation tools ; The fiber preparation workshops ; Creative fiber blending workshop -- Spin workshop. A brief history of spinning ; Spinning tools ; Spin concept ; Beginning to spin ; Spin methods ; Draw methods ; Twist ; Spin numbers workshop : a path to spin consistency ; Plying workshop ; The finishing act : wrapping up the spin ; Spinning just for the zen of it -- Dye workshop. A brief history of dyeing ; About dyes today ; Determining a fiber's dyeability ; Meet the dyes ; supplies and tools for dyeing ; Practice safe dyeing in your kitchen ; Other safe dyeing recommendations ; How to prepare fibers and dyes ; The dye workshops ; Natural dye workshop ; Acid dye workshop : protein fibers ; Fiber-reactive dye workshop : cellulose/bast fibers ; Reflections on dye workshops ; Creative dyeing workshop ; Going beyond the dye workshop -- Knit workshop. A brief history of knitting with hand-spun yards ; Patterns.
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