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This highly readable, authoritative reference provides a comprehensive look at the characteristics of wool of 100 breeds of sheep. Essential reading for handspinners, wool growers, and other fiber craft enthusiasts, this guide gives special attention to fleece characteristics, methods of preparation and spinning, and best end use. Everything from babysoft merino to silky lincoln to sturdy karakulthe full range of nature's miracle fiberis represented here with expert advice on selecting topquality fleeces; cleaning wool efficiently and thoroughly; teasing, flicking, combing, carding, and other preparation methods; and spinning and plying a variety of yarn styles. Actual fleece locks are shown in fullsize photographs. Knitting, crochet, weaving, and other techniques illustrate the importance of matching wool type to end use.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'In Sheep's Clothing'? A: 'In Sheep's Clothing' provides an authoritative reference on the characteristics of wool from 100 different sheep breeds, making it essential for handspinners, wool growers, and fiber craft enthusiasts.
- Q: Who is the author of 'In Sheep's Clothing'? A: The book is authored by Nola Fournier.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers fleece characteristics, preparation methods, spinning techniques, and the best uses for various types of wool.
- Q: Is 'In Sheep's Clothing' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is written in a highly readable manner, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced fiber craft enthusiasts.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book includes full-size photographs of actual fleece locks, as well as illustrations of various techniques such as knitting, crochet, and weaving.
- Q: How many pages does 'In Sheep's Clothing' have? A: 'In Sheep's Clothing' has 224 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition'.
- Q: When was 'In Sheep's Clothing' published? A: 'In Sheep's Clothing' was published on April 1, 2003.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Can this book help with selecting wool for specific projects? A: Yes, the book provides expert advice on selecting top-quality fleeces and matching wool types to specific end uses.