How to Spin: From Choosing a Spinning Wheel to Making Yarn. A Storey BASICS® Title
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Expert Beth Smith teaches you everything you need to know to spin your own yarn, from choosing a spinning wheel to every stage of preparing your fiber, plying, winding off, and finishing. Fully illustrated step-by-step instructions make it simple and easy! Review: AMAZING little book will answer all your questions without lots of extra talking - This is an amazing book. I bought it when I was learning to spin and I wanted to know more about the different adjustments on a spinning wheel. This book is great! It has tons of details, explained very succinctly and clearly. You can read through it quickly, but I also find myself referring to it as a more intermediate spinner to understand the how-whys of different adjustments. LOVE this book, should be a must-own for anyone getting started with spinning! Review: A definite MUST have! - This book is so informative! I raise alpacas and am new to the industry. I will be spinning the wool and knitting the yarn and am so excited! This book is so perfect and will teach you all you need to know to get started!
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| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 253 Reviews |
D**L
AMAZING little book will answer all your questions without lots of extra talking
This is an amazing book. I bought it when I was learning to spin and I wanted to know more about the different adjustments on a spinning wheel. This book is great! It has tons of details, explained very succinctly and clearly. You can read through it quickly, but I also find myself referring to it as a more intermediate spinner to understand the how-whys of different adjustments. LOVE this book, should be a must-own for anyone getting started with spinning!
D**N
A definite MUST have!
This book is so informative! I raise alpacas and am new to the industry. I will be spinning the wool and knitting the yarn and am so excited! This book is so perfect and will teach you all you need to know to get started!
B**O
This book is the best for new spinners!!
I am a new wheel spinner. This book is Sooo informative! I recommend it to anyone who wishes to learn to spin yarn! I actually keep it in my purse to reread when I'm waiting for service and doctors.
K**R
Great little book on spinning
Just what I was looking for.I already knew how to use a drop spindles and I am researching spinning wheels. This book gives info on many types of wheels, how they work, as well as other aspects of spinning-plying etc. Great little book.
P**3
Quick read!
Excellent. Basic. Easy to read & understand. For a beginner,I hope to use it as reference.
A**L
Newbie to spinning
This is a good basic go to paperback book if you are new to spinning. I keep it handy to refer to when I need a quick answer to a question I might have. I would recommend it to someone who is looking to get a wheel for a simple reference for making yarn.
A**G
Beth is an amazing teacher. I know how to spin but I ...
Beth is an amazing teacher. I know how to spin but I love reading what she writes and taking her classes. She's a fount of knowledge and she's always excited about wool.
D**R
the book is a little hard to understand but was ...
the book is a little hard to understand but was worth the price. I would buy other items from this seller
M**E
Useful
Good tips
K**R
Beginner spinner
Very Informative. Easy to read and understand. Love all the step by step explanations. Love the pictures. Very helpful. Glad I purchased. Thank you Beth Smith.
S**D
How to work the machine
Lots of information-dying, washing, spinning and cleaning the machine. Everything I need in one book!
B**E
Ok
It’s ok
R**D
"How to Spin"
Well written, splendid drawing illustrations, thorough, a splendid book. Service as ever first class. Thank you.
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