Why Spin? | |
Why We Spun Then | |
Why We Spin Now | |
Spinning Tools | |
Hand Spindles | |
Spinning Wheels | |
Spinning Wheel Accessories | |
Maintain Your Wheel | |
Processing Tools | |
Spinning Fibers | |
Types of Fibers | |
Protein Fibers | |
Cellulose Fibers | |
Specialty Fibers | |
Start a Stash | |
Prepare the Fiber | |
Start Spinning | |
A Spinner's Hands | |
Spin on a Hand Spindle | |
Spin on a Wheel | |
Troubleshooting | |
Types of Spinning | |
Worsted Spinning | |
Woolen Spinning | |
Spin a Slub Yarn | |
Draft a Boucle Yarn | |
Finish Your Yarn | |
Ply Your Yarn | |
Why Ply? | |
Prepare to Ply | |
Make a Two-Ply | |
Make a Three-Ply | |
Troubleshooting | |
Make a Cabled Yarn | |
What Is a Cabled Yarn? | |
Why Cable? | |
Cable with a Hand Spindle | |
Cable with a Spinning Wheel | |
Different Types of Cables | |
Troubleshooting | |
Spin Novelty Yarns | |
What Is a Novelty Yarn? | |
Color Variations | |
Textured Yarns | |
Boucles | |
Garnetted Yarns | |
Encased Yarns | |
Spin Exotic Fibers | |
Alpaca and Llama | |
Angora Rabbit | |
Bast Fibers: Flax, Hemp, and Ramie | |
Cotton | |
Down Fibers: Camel, Dog Hair, and Cashmere | |
Goat Fibers: Mohair and Pygora (Type A) | |
Silk: Cultivated, Tussah, and Novelties | |
Wild Fibers: Bison and Qiviut | |
Spin with Color | |
Introduction to Dyes | |
Set Up a Dye Space | |
Prepare the Fiber for Dyeing | |
Color in the Dye Pot | |
Novelty Dye Techniques | |
Spin for Color | |
Spin Carded Color | |
Use Your Handspun | |
Knit with Handspun | |
Weave with Handspun | |
The Spinning Community | |
Spinning Reference Materials | |
Glossary of Handspinning Terms | |
Index | |
Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.
The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.