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The spinner's book of fleece : a breed-by-breed guide to choosing and spinning the perfect fiber for every purpose / by Beth Smith ; foreword by Deborah Robinson. by Smith, Beth, 1965- Storey Publishing, 2014. Call #: 746.12 S643s Subjects Hand spinning.   Spinning.   Fleece (Textile)   Wool. ISBN:  9781612120393 (hc.) 1612120393 (hc.) Alternate title:  Fleece : a breed-by-breed guide to choosing and spinning the perfect fiber for every purpose Description:  245 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Notes:  Includes index. Summary:  As spinners, knitters, and weavers know, the characteristics of fleece -- its structure, grease content, and fiber diameter -- vary widely depending on the breed of sheep the fleece comes from. These factors are crucial when you're deciding how to spin your fleece and use your finished yarn. In this comprehensive reference, Beth Smith presents a thorough overview of 21 sheep breeds, including each breed's characteristics and history, a photo of the animal and its locks, the best methods for washing its fleece, and specific techniques for preparing, spinning, and finishing the fleece. You'll discover how to select the fleece that is best for your project and how to spin exactly the yarn you need. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Nonfiction 746.12 S643s Adult books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfiction 746.12 S643s Adult books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 746.12 S643s Core Collection - Adult Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Tantallon Public Library Adult Nonfiction 746.12 S643s Adult books Checked out Jul 09, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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