Alden Amos Big Book of Handspinning

English

ISBN: 1883010888

EAN: 9781883010881

Category: Crafts & Hobbies / Weaving

Publisher: Interweave Press, LLC

Release Date: 05/31/2001

Synopsis: Alden Amos shares his deep knowledge of wheel mechanics, spinning fibers, wheel construction, and yarn, as well as a wealth of spinning history and traditions. Every aspect of handspinning is explored, including dissolving lanolin, washing fleece, rotating wheel position, and choosing types of wool. Also discussed are various hand positions, which can result in everything from smooth, fine thread to funky, bulky yarn.

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Alden Amos Big Book of Handspinning

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Hardcover

Height: 1.35 inches

Width: 7.0 inches

Length: 9.0 inches

Weight: 36.09 oz

Pages: 480