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Amos, Alden.
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Hand spinning.
Spinning.
Yarn.
Spun yarns
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Amos, Alden.
Hand spinning.
Spinning.
Yarn.
Spun yarns
MARC Display
The
Alden
Amos
big
book
of
handspinning
: [
being
a
compendium
of
information
,
advice
, and
opinions
on the
noble
art
&
craft
] / illustrations by Stephenie Gaustad.
by
Amos
,
Alden
.
Interweave Press, c2001.
Call #:
746.12 A525a
Subjects
Hand spinning.
Spinning.
Yarn.
Spun yarns
ISBN:
1883010888
9781883010881
Alternate title:
Big
book
of
handspinning
Description:
495 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 474-489) and index.
Summary:
"
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."--From publisher.
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Tantallon Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
746.12 A525a
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