Spin to Knit: The Knitter's Guide to Making Yarn

by Shannon Okey

Book Overview

Knitters who want new worlds to conquer can reach for this guide to handspinning their own designer yarns. A rundown on equipment introduces the drop spindle, supported spindle, niddy-noddy, McMorran... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596680075
• ISBN13: 9781596680074
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Interweave Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 6.7"

Customer Reviews

Basic Information and some Projects

There are lovely color photos and enough step-by-step instructions to get you started with wool and a drop spindle. I can't speak to the spinning wheel, because I have not tried that (yet.) The book includes projects designed for the imperfect handspun a beginner will produce.