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The Intentional Spinner: A Holistic Approach to Making Yarn,Used
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Offering a blend of technical knowledge, history, and easytouse tips, this inspiring collection of spinning wisdom deftly explores the three fundamental areas of yarn production: understanding fibers, managing yarn structure, and making yarns that precisely meet the spinner's needs. The rich, historic traditions of plant and animal fibers are fascinatingly juxtaposed with recent advances in synthesized fiber and mankinds use of fibers in the past, present, and future, while detailed, imageladen instructions for four intermediate projects demonstrate the range of possibilities, from sturdy, plied yarns to playful, novelty yarns. Spinners are also offered guidance on planning a project from start to finish, as well as how to care for and store completed projects.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Intentional Spinner'? A: 'The Intentional Spinner' focuses on a holistic approach to yarn production, covering the understanding of fibers, managing yarn structure, and creating yarns tailored to the spinner's needs.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by MacKenzie McCuin and Judith.
- Q: What types of projects are included in the book? A: The book includes detailed instructions for four intermediate projects, showcasing a variety of yarn types, including sturdy plied yarns and playful novelty yarns.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: While the book is primarily aimed at intermediate spinners, beginners may benefit from the foundational knowledge and tips provided throughout.
- Q: What are the dimensions and binding of the book? A: The book is a paperback edition with 152 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Intentional Spinner' published? A: 'The Intentional Spinner' was published on December 1, 2008.
- Q: Does the book cover fiber care and project planning? A: Yes, the book provides guidance on planning projects from start to finish, including care and storage of completed yarn projects.
- Q: What unique perspectives does the book offer on fibers? A: The book explores the rich history of both plant and animal fibers while discussing modern advancements in synthesized fibers.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding yarn structure? A: Yes, it includes tips and insights on managing yarn structure, which is essential for creating quality yarn.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'The Intentional Spinner' is categorized under Needlework.