The Spinner's Book of Fleece
Author | : Beth Smith |
Publisher | : Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2014-08-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781603428750 |
ISBN-13 | : 1603428755 |
Rating | : 4/5 (755 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Spinner's Book of Fleece written by Beth Smith and published by Storey Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-08-23 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The characteristics of fleece — its structure, grease content, and fiber diameter — vary widely depending on the breed of sheep the fleece comes from. In this comprehensive guide, Beth Smith profiles 21 types of fleece, from bouncy and pliant to lacy and lightweight. A sheep-by-sheep reference describes the best way to wash and spin each fleece into rich, soft yarn. You’ll soon be confidently choosing the right fleece, spinning it to perfection, and enjoying the perfect yarn for your next fiber creation.